{"id":505680,"date":"2026-04-24T14:49:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T18:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/dominican-artisans-shine-at-date-2026-with-identity-and-tradition\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T14:49:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T18:49:13","slug":"dominican-artisans-shine-at-date-2026-with-identity-and-tradition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/style\/dominican-artisans-shine-at-date-2026-with-identity-and-tradition\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominican artisans shine at DATE 2026 with identity and tradition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Punta Cana.\u2013<\/strong> Crafts and local cultural expressions continue to gain space within Dominican tourism, as was evidenced during the development of the <strong>Dominican Annual Tourism Exchange (DATE) 2026,<\/strong> fair organized by the <strong>Association of Hotels and Tourism of the Dominican Republic (<a href=\"https:\/\/asonahores.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/asonahores.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Asonahores<\/a>)<\/strong> with the support of the <strong>Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Event participants <strong>positively valued the evolution of this platform<\/strong>, highlighting its growth and international positioning, as well as the opportunities it offers to promote cultural and creative products within the tourism industry.<\/h2>\n\n\nTeresa Ruiz, one of the exhibitors present during the three days of the fair, described the experience as \"excellent\", noting that the event has become a key space to exchange ideas, showcase proposals, and strengthen the presence of craftsmanship in the sector.\n\nHe explained that, unlike previous years, there is currently greater acceptance of these products, which are already part of the offer in hotels and tourist spaces, allowing visitors to access authentic elements of Dominican culture.\n\nHe indicated that this progress has been possible thanks to a process of education and awareness, both of the actors in the sector and of the public, which has boosted the valuation of craftsmanship as an integral part of the tourist experience.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"645529\" src=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-24-at-2.31.42-PM-3-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-645529\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"645533\" src=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-24-at-2.31.42-PM-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-645533\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You may be interested in: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/economia\/turismo-deportivo-y-gastronomia\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/economia\/turismo-deportivo-y-gastronomia\/\">Sports tourism and gastronomy drive new trends in DR<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nFurthermore, he highlighted the <strong>importance of continuing to create exhibition spaces in tourist destinations and establishments<\/strong>, where artisans can showcase their creations, from clothing to decorative pieces, facilitating access to these products.\n\nThe testimonies gathered during the fair show that the integration of craftsmanship strengthens the country's cultural identity and diversifies the tourist offer, adding value to the visitor's experience.\n\nWith initiatives like these, the Dominican Republic moves towards a more inclusive and culturally enriched tourism model, where art and tradition occupy an increasingly relevant place.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punta Cana.\u2013 Crafts and local cultural expressions continue to gain space within Dominican tourism, as was evidenced during the development of the Dominican Annual Tourism Exchange (DATE) 2026, fair organized by the Association of Hotels and Tourism of the Dominican Republic (Asonahores) with the support of the Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic. 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