The trees in the island's rainforests grow to 100 ft (30 m).
Several hotels in Bahia Principe, Dominican Republic, were recognized by German tour operator Schauinsland Reisen with the annual Top Hotel Partner 2018 awards.
Based on customer feedback, the German tour operator values the integrity, flexibility and loyalty of the tourist facilities, as well as certifying their high competitiveness.
The winning Dominican hotels are Grand Bahia Principe Bavaro, Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo in Las Terrenas, Samana and Grand Bahia Principe La Romana.
Luxury Bahia Principe Akumal in Rivera Maya and Grand Bahia Principe Tulum, Mexico were also awarded.
According to the meetings between Dominican tourism directors with German tour operators and airlines at the ITB 2019 Fair, an increase in the arrival of vacationers is expected in the coming months.
The Dominican Republic has in the leisure industry its main source of income, and according to official statistics, in 2018 received 6.5 million tourists and 1 million cruise passengers.
The trees in the island's rainforests grow to 100 ft (30 m).
