EDEN ROC CAP CANA ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY CONTEST
The global search began earlier this summer, where we searched for members of the public to post images on Instagram of themselves doing an eco-friendly activity, such as recycling, reducing their carbon emissions, enjoying a vegan meal or cutting down plastic use, tagging @edenroccapcana and using the hashtag #EcoEdenRoc. The entries were strong, so accordingly… Continue Reading
RELAIS & CHÂTEAUX ANNOUNCES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP WITH SLOW FOOD
Article repost from Incentive Travel and Corporate Meetings Relais & Châteaux, the world’s leading association of landmark hotels and restaurants, is delighted to announce a global partnership with Slow Food, an international grassroots organisation in 160 countries that links the pleasure of food with a commitment to the community and the environment. From this month… Continue Reading
SAY NO TO CONCH, SUPPORT THE BAN!!
From the 1st of July to the 31st of October the capture and marketing of conch (Strombus gigas, Lobatus gigas) is banned throughout the Dominican Republic’s territory (Law 307-04 and Decree 499-09, issued by President Leonel Fernandez on July 7, 2009). Violating this provision carries penalties that may include a fine of up to US$50,000 and from two to… Continue Reading
EDEN ROC AT CAP CANA LAUNCHES SUSTAINABLE MENU TO CELEBRATE WORLD OCEANS DAY
Eden Roc at Cap Cana Launches Sustainable Menu to Celebrate World Oceans Day, Luxury Relais & Châteaux property debuts exquisite five-course fish dinner JUNE 2018: To celebrate World Oceans Day on 8th June, Eden Roc at Cap Cana will celebrate UN-recognized World Oceans Day and join the Relais & Châteaux worldwide initiative in partnership with Ethic… Continue Reading
THE LYRID METEOR SHOWER IS BACK. HERE’S HOW TO SEE THE SHOOTING STARS
Article repost from NBC News If you like shooting stars, you’re in luck. The annual Lyrid meteor shower got going this year on Monday, April 16 and is expected to peak in the early morning on Sunday, April 22. This long-exposure photograph taken on April 23, 2015 on Earth Day shows Lyrids meteors shower passing near the… Continue Reading
“SALTOS AZULES” THE NEW ATTRACTION IN CAP CANA
Cap Cana, Dominican Republic. March, 2018.- Scape Park the eco-adventure natural theme park, located in the tourist, hotel and residential destination of Cap Cana, presented its new and exotic attraction “Saltos Azules”, formed by an ecological and cultural path honoring the Island Caribs, taking visitors to an adventure journey made up of waterfalls, caverns, cenotes and zip lines… Continue Reading
CAP CANA BETS ON LUXURY TOURISM AND SUSTAINABLE TOURISM, RECOGNIZING WORLD TOURISM DAY
Cap Cana, Dominican Republic. September 26, 2017. – The tourist and real estate destination Cap Cana continues to bet on luxury tourism, where travelers, while enjoying and living unique experiences, require a more exclusive treatment according to the promotion of environmental sustainability, on the occasion of the International Day of Tourism declared in 2017 as… Continue Reading
CAP CANA MAINTAINS ITS COMMITMENT IN THE PRESERVATION OF BILLFISH
Committed to the preservation of billfish as the blue marlin, white marlin and sailfish, Marina Cap Cana continues positioned and recognized worldwide as one of the leading destinations in the sport fishing world with the catch and release modality, thus contributing to the protection and conservation of billfish, demonstrating the importance of proper natural resource… Continue Reading
ECLIPSE VISIBILITY FACTS FROM CAP CANA
This coming August 21st Solar Eclipse will have its maximum view in Cap Cana at 3:31PM as a Partial Solar Eclipse Begins: Mon, August 21 2017, 14:07 Maximum:Mon, August 21 2017, 15:31 0,81 Magnitude Ends: Mon, August 21 2017, 16:44 Duration: 2 hours, 37 minutes Click on the following link for an animation of how the Eclipse will… Continue Reading
CELEBRATE WORLD OCEAN’S DAY AT CAP CANA
Relais & Châteaux has long been committed to fighting for the preservation of marine resources alongside NGOs such as Ethic Ocean (formerly SeaWeb Europe) to fulfill this commitment and helps its members successfully address these issues. For the World Oceans Day chefs will cook the same fish from head to tail. With culinary mastery and… Continue Reading
WHAT CAP CANA DOES TOWARDS EARTH’S PRESERVATION
We are in love with nature, find out what Cap Cana does towards Earth’s preservation. WILDLIFE HABITAT PROTECTION Ecological Footprint Construction was restricted in areas to minimize wildlife disruption and protect important species such as the “Ighuana Ricordi”, the red neb ducks, and birds that you will enjoy seeing while driving around Cap Cana…. Continue Reading
MANATEES IN THE MARINA
Featured article in Cap Cana The Magazine By Denur Legrand Until just over a century ago, manatees – scientific name Trichechus manatus – were extremely common throughout the Caribbean and other tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, especially in warmer environmental conditions. The Taino people who lived on the island of Hispaniola used to… Continue Reading
21 MARCH: INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FORESTS
Forests are nature’s heart! They are the largest source of renewable energy in the world, providing people with wood fuel to heat homes, cook meals and boil water. But they also energize people in other ways recharging our spirits by providing a place for recreation, peace and inspiration. To celebrate the International Day of Forests… Continue Reading
ECO-ADVENTURE INTO A “CENOTE” WITH AN INDIGENOUS TOUCH
You may already have come across the word “cenote” or even visited one of the world’s most famous cenotes. Derived from the Mayan word “tz’onot” meaning well or abyss, it is used to describe a deep pool of water. In Mayan cosmology cenotes were the gateways to the afterlife and were used as sacred sites… Continue Reading
EDEN ROC AT CAP CANA AWARDED “BLUE FLAG” CERTIFICATION
Certification from Foundation for Environmental Education is testament to ongoing success of five-star resort’s sustainability efforts Eden Roc at Cap Cana has been awarded a Blue Flag certification from the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) for its ongoing efforts and success at protecting its private beach along the coast of Punta Cana in the Dominican… Continue Reading
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