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Punta Cana. Punta Cana received the “Medal for Excellence in Meeting & Events 2024”, standing out as the best “Latin American City” in meetings and events tourism. This recognition reflects the Dominican Republic's continuous effort to consolidate itself as a regional leader in this industry.
The award was given to the Minister of Tourism, David Collado, during the celebration of the 71st edition of the Roadshow, a key event to strengthen alliances with travel agents, tour operators and airlines in Mexico, a strategic market for the growth of Dominican tourism.
These initiatives boost the country's connectivity with new travelers, reaffirming its position as a world-class destination.