To connect with the local landscape, you can ride the Teleferico Puerto Plata Cable Car, which takes sightseers into the mountains above the city for a 360-degree view full of flora and fauna.

PHOTO: AMResorts' newest property will be located in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. Shown is the Teleferico Cable Car at Puerto Plata's Mount Isabel de Torres. (Photo by Brian Major). Apple Leisure ...

Puerto Plata's tourist arrivals surged in 2015 as visitors increased 11.5 percent year-over year said CTDPP officials. While the all-inclusive Punta Cana resort district remains the Dominican Republic ...