Nicknamed the "Amber Coast" for its rich deposits of clear amber, Puerto Plata is the largest city ... as well as one of the Dominican Republic's most established resort areas.

The best way to get around Puerto Plata is by taxi. They're cheap – your average ride costs about 150 to 250 pesos ($3 to $5) – and drivers are willing to bargain to an even lower price.

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At least 98 people are dead, including a governor and two former MLB players, after the roof of a nightclub collapsed early Tuesday during a concert, according to Dominican Republic emergency ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Power was restored to 98.8% of customers early Friday after an island-wide blackout hit Puerto earlier this week, authorities said.

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Mostly sunny with a 40% chance for rain and thunderstorms. High temperature around 83F. Dew point will be around 72F with an average humidity of 81%. Winds will be 10 mph from the E. Partly cloudy ...