Punta Cana - Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Club who´s main offices are based in Puerto Plata (Cofresi) have announced its "Presidential Suites by Lifestyle" and its second resort in Punta Cana in conjunction with the Globalia Corporation from Spain.The resort is located next to Cabeza de Toro Beach in Punta Cana and offers guests some 6 restaurants and bars, adult and children’s pools, a fitness center and spa, casino, daily activities, nightly shows and the Catalonia Caribe Golf Club is just nearby.
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Dominican baseball player Albert Pujols hit the 400th homer of his career last night, but that did not stop the St. Louis Cardinals losing 11-10 to the Washington Nationals in a game settled in just 13 innings.
A trough over the central Caribbean will continue to bring moisture and humid teperatures over the Dominican Republic on Thursday and the easterky wind blowing over the country, will be responsible for the occurrence of scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms and wind gusts in the border regions, Northeast, Southeast and the Cibao valley. This precipitation will occur in the afternoon with a tendency to dissipate before midnight.
As is the norm wherever in the world you may be, travelers and locals alike in the Dominican Republic need to keep their guard high, as credit card and debit card scams are reported to be on the increase. Some press articles mention that credit card scams in the DR has seen some criminals use photographic film or paper to jam an ATM and when the customer thinks the machine has taken his card, he leaves and then the crooks return to the atm to retrieve said card.
Vince Hunter, from Dallas in the US, used an iphone application that cost him US$4 called iCam that allowed him to monitor his home security system.


