Why Punta Cana's El Cortecito Has Become Our Winter Home

When it comes to winter escapes, we retirees are always on the lookout for destinations that offer not just warmth and relaxation but also an affordable, comfortable lifestyle. Punta Cana, located in the Dominican Republic, stands out as one of the top choices for those seeking to enjoy an extended winter stay. Among the many charming areas in Punta Cana, El Cortecito (a beachside village located on Bavaro Beach) is a popular choice for retirees. Here’s why: 1. Ideal Climate for Year-Round Comfort Punta Cana is famous for its year-round warm tropical climate. While much of the world braces for freezing temperatures in the winter months, people can enjoy pleasant, sunny days with temperatures ranging between 24°C - 29°C. The comfortable temperatures allow for outdoor activities year-round, whether it's strolling along the beach, enjoying a round of golf, or simply relaxing by the pool. The refreshing ocean breeze is an added bonus, helping to keep the environment pleasan...