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1) |
Which months are the
best, in terms of
value, to organize
my group?
Definitely
MAY, JUNE, SEPTEMBER
and
OCTOBER. You can
also find very good
rates in April after
Holy Week and
November-December (before
the 20th).
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2) |
How’s the weather
like in the
Dominican?
Always great weather.
There are months
like September -
October when you
have some tropical
rain fall but
usually it does not
last long. Average
temperature is
around 27 degrees
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3) |
What is the
electric voltage in
the DR?
We have the same
plugs used in the
U.S. and power is
110 Volt.
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4) |
How long does it
take to get from the
airport to the
hotel?
How do I do it?
It takes around 25
minutes from the
Punta Cana airport.
The transportations
services we
recommend are the
ones provided by
local DMC’s
specialized in
groups. We will be
happy to recommend
you the best ones in
the DR, which can
also offer you a
great variety custom
made excursions for
your group.
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5) |
Do we need
passport to go to
the DR if we are
coming from the U.
S.?
Yes. Starting
January 8th, 2007
all U.S. tourists
are required to have
a passport to enter
the U.S. from the
DR. |
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6) |
Is water safe to
drink?
We strongly
recommend not
drinking from the
tap. We provide
purified water
bottles in every
room and all bars.
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7) |
Do you provide a
gift delivery
service for group
rooms?
Yes. The cost is US$4.00
per room.
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8) |
Can I make
restaurant
reservations in
advance for the
group?
Ocean does not
require reservations
in any its
restaurants!
Although if you
would like to secure
an area in a
specific restaurant
for a number of your
group guests, please
contact your group
coordinator. We will
be happy to do it.
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9) |
Is golf included?
No. Please ask your
group coordinator
for the golf rates
and packages
applicable.
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10) |
How do I invite
participants to join
a particular event
at the hotel if they
are staying in
another hotel?
These clients will
have a day pass
charge of US$70.00
per person for
adults and US$35.00
per children under
10 years old.
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11) |
What is the legal
drinking age in the
DR?
18 years old.
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12) |
Are young adults
under 18 years old
allowed in the
discotheque?
No. The hotel offers
a matinee and
activities for under
18 years old group
members and
individual clients.
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13) |
Is it difficult
to ship materials to
the DR?
No. Using one of
your traditional
mail carriers like
UPS, FEDEX, DHL you
can do it easily and
we also recommend
using a customs
broker to clear all
merchandise sent
ASAP. Please ask
your group
coordinator for
details on
recommended brokers.
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