Dominican tourism continues to set historic records, registering the arrival of 7,700,118 visitors during the first seven months of 2026. This figure represents a 7% growth compared to 2025, a 10.4% increase over 2024, and a 69.6% surge compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019.During his monthly press conference detailing tourism performance and economic impact, Tourism Minister David Collado announced that from January through July, the Dominican Republic welcomed 5,885,259 air tourists and 1,814,859 cruise passengers. “These two categories combined give us the historic milestone of 7,700,118 visitors in just seven months, the highest figure ever recorded in the history of Dominican tourism for this period,” Collado stated while presenting the statistics to industry leaders at a hotel in Santo Domingo Ministry of Tourism.Collado described July’s performance as...