The State Department has issued a level two advisories urging travelers to 'exercise increased caution' when traveling to the Dominican Republic.
has ramped up drastically as poverty and corruption have run unchecked following the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.
The Norwegian Escape cruise ship is docked at the Taino Bay Port, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic on March 15, 2022.But while the State Department has issued a stark level four-red flag"Do not travel" advisory for Haiti, the Dominican Republic shares the same threat level alert as other top tourist destinations like France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the U.K., and the Bahamas.
Fox News Digital could not immediately reach the Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Tourism for comment, thoughTourists walk along Bibijagua Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, on May 20, 2023. If Americans do decide to hit the top Caribbean destination in the coming months, department officials have advised them to be aware of their surroundings and to not display signs of wealth by wearing expensive jewelry or watches. Caitlin McFall is a Reporter at Fox News Digital covering Politics, U.S. and World news.
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