Dominique Bowden

The Traveling Chucks ™

We are Family: Beach Edition - 2027

Jul 9, 2027 to Jul 13, 2027
Dominican Republic

  

We Are Family: Beach Edition – Dominican Republic

July 9–13, 2027
Punta Cana • All-Inclusive • Multigenerational Vibes
4 Nights | Hosted, Easy, Made for All Ages

This one is for the group chat that’s been saying, “We need to take a family trip.”
For the cousins who haven’t seen each other in years.
For the grandparents who just want everyone in one place.
For the families by blood — and the ones who became family along the way.

We’re heading to Dreams Royal Beach Punta Cana for four nights of sunshine, good food, splash zones, beach walks, poolside laughs, and intentional time together — without anyone in the family having to plan the whole thing.

All-inclusive. Hosted. Thoughtfully put together.
You just show up with your people.

 

✨ Why Travel with The Traveling Chucks

We don’t just reserve rooms and call it a day.

We create space for real connection.

That means:

  • A resort that works for toddlers, teens, parents, and grandparents

  • A splash zone and on-site activities the kids will actually enjoy

  • Curated family games and icebreakers (yes, the fun kind — not awkward)

  • Built-in downtime so nobody feels scheduled to death

  • A Traveling Chucks Host on-site handling the flow so no one relative becomes the unpaid trip coordinator

 


This is vacation. 


🧳 Who This Experience Is For

This experience is designed for families who:

• Want their kids to grow up knowing their cousins
• Have been trying to coordinate a family trip for years
• Value all-inclusive ease (meals handled, drinks handled, vibes handled)
• Want shared memories — not just shared hotel hallways
• Would rather enjoy the trip than manage it


What’s Included

  • 4 nights at Dreams Royal Beach Punta Cana (all-inclusive resort)

  • Group airport transfers from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)

  • All meals and beverages at the resort

  • Access to resort amenities, including the on-site splash zone

  • 1 included group excursion

  • Curated family games and connection experiences

  • Exclusive Traveling Chucks swag gift

  • 1 Traveling Chucks Host supporting the group throughout the stay


What’s Not Included

  • International Flights (book into Punta Cana International Airport – PUJ)

  • International visa or passport fees
  • Travel insurance (strongly recommended)

  • Optional spa services or resort add-ons

  • Off-property excursions

  • Gratuities and personal expenses

  • Any meals or drinks off resort


The Experience at a Glance

Slow breakfasts with ocean views.
Kids running between the splash zone and the pool while adults actually relax.

Cousins bonding. Parents exhaling. Grandparents smiling at the noise.
And that one cousin who said they weren’t coming… somehow front and center by day two. You already know how this goes.

One included group excursion that gets everyone off property together — shared adventure, shared photos, shared stories.

Days that feel natural...
And evenings where everyone ends up at the same shared dinner table. 

It’s end of the summer done right.


Sample Itinerary 

Day 1 – Arrival in Punta Cana

Arrive at Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Group transfer to Dreams Royal Beach
Resort check-in
Caribbean Welcome Night 

Day 2 – Beach, Pools & Family Fun
Morning at leisure (beach, pools, splash zone)
Family Reunion Tee Day
Evening group dinner meetup

Day 3 – Group Excursion Day
Breakfast at leisure
Included group excursion experience
Return to resort for pool or beach time
Evening free to enjoy resort entertainment

Day 4 – Celebration Night
Beach and pool time
Signature family moment
Farewell gathering

Day 5 – Departure
Breakfast at leisure
Group airport transfers and departures

*Itinerary is subject to change 


HOW TO BOOK

• Select your room category
• Enter traveler information
• Submit your deposit
• Receive confirmation and payment schedule via email

From there, all that’s left to do is pack and go.


IMPORTANT TRAVEL INFORMATION

Flights and Transfers

Please book flights into Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ).

Arrival Date: July 9, 2027
Recommended arrival window: By 4:00 PM

Departure Date: July 13, 2027
Recommended departure: After 11:00 AM

Once your flights are secured, please email your full itinerary to travelingchucksinc@gmail.com to coordinate your transfer. Flights booked outside of the recommended arrival and departure windows may result in additional transfer costs.


Passport & Entry Requirements

A valid US passport is required for this experience, including for minors. Travelers are responsible for verifying passport validity, visa requirements, and entry regulations for the Dominican Republic. Many international destinations require passports to be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.

For the most up-to-date international travel information, please visit https://travel.state.gov prior to travel. The Traveling Chucks is not responsible for denied boarding due to improper documentation.

If a child is traveling without both parents, additional documentation may be required.


Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is strongly recommended for this experience and should include trip cancellation, medical coverage, and emergency evacuation benefits. For convenience, guests may explore coverage options at insuremytrip.com or secure a policy through a provider of their choice. Visit insuremytrip.com   


Investment & Payment Terms 

A $75 per person non-refundable deposit is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation. Please select your package carefully at time of booking to ensure all occupants are accounted for.

A  monthly payment plan will be provided following deposit confirmation. Due to strict supplier guidelines, if two or more monthly payments are missed, your reservation will be subject to cancellation. All payments are non-refundable unless otherwise stated in writing. Full Terms & Conditions can be reviewed at https://thetravelingchucks.com/terms-conditions/


Frequently Asked Questions

Is this trip really suitable for all ages?
Yes. This experience is intentionally designed for grandparents, parents, teens, and littles. We build in structured group time and free time so every generation can enjoy the trip their way. Please ensure you add the full name and date of birth for every guest occupying your room on the registration form.

Will there be activities specifically for kids?
Yes. The resort offers kid-friendly amenities, pools, and activities. We also highlight optional experiences that work well for younger travelers. Parents remain responsible for supervision at all times.

How are rooms assigned for families?
Room categories and maximum occupancy are listed in each room category below. If you need connecting rooms, specific bedding, or a larger suite, note it during booking. Requests are submitted but not guaranteed. Bedding requests are not guaranteed.

What if some family members want to arrive early or stay longer?
That’s completely fine. Pre- and post-nights can often be added based on availability. Please email travelingchucksinc@gmail.com before booking so we can price it correctly.

Can we customize excursions for just our family group?
Yes. While the trip includes core group elements, private excursions for individual family units can often be arranged at an additional cost.

How do payments work for large families?
It is best to have one family representative manage the monthly payments. However, if you need individual invoices, please notate that on the registration form. Deposits secure your space.

What if someone in our family has mobility concerns?
Please disclose mobility needs before booking. We will confirm whether the resort and planned activities are appropriate and suggest accommodations when possible.

Can we celebrate a birthday or milestone during the trip?
We LOVE a good celebration. Let us know in advance so we can explore celebration add-ons or coordinate with the resort.

What documents are required for children?
All travelers must have a valid US passport, including minors. If a child is traveling without both parents, additional documentation may be required.

 

If you have any additional questions before booking, please email Dominique at travelingchucksinc@gmail.com


Available Packages

We Are Family: Deluxe Tropical View - 1 King or 2 Queens
Available until April 24, 2026

Starting At: $1,500.00
Deposit: $75.00 per person

*This room option is for if 2 or more adults are occupying the room. if not, go to the bottom for 1 adult + minor option. 
 
*Please select the appropriate adult/child occupancy rate when booking. Price automatically adjust based on room occupancy 

Overlooking lush tropical gardens, this room features a king or two double beds and a private balcony or terrace with serene greenery views. Ideal for guests who enjoy a peaceful, garden setting. max 4 guests (3 adults, 1 child)

 

Dreams Royal Beach Punta Cana - Punta Cana - Dreams Royal Beach ...
 

We Are Family: Deluxe Pool View- 1 King or 2 Queen Beds
Available until April 24, 2026

Starting At: $1,515.00
Deposit: $75.00 per person

*This room option is for if 2 or more adults are occupying the room. if not, go to the bottom for 1 adult + minor option. 
 
*Please select the appropriate adult/child occupancy rate when booking. Price automatically adjust based on room occupancy 
 
Enjoy pool views from your private balcony or terrace. These rooms include king or double bedding options and offer easy proximity to the resort’s main pool areas.
 
https://www.royalbeachpuntacana.com/images/rooms/deluxe-pool-view.jpg
 

We Are Family: Deluxe Family Room Tropical View- 1 King and 2 Queen Beds (connecting room)
Available until April 24, 2026

Starting At: $1,575.00
Deposit: $75.00 per person

🚨 If you are booking less than 3 people, do not select this category. For 3 guests and up!
 
*Please select the appropriate adult/child occupancy rate when booking. Price automatically adjust based on room occupancy 
 
Designed for families, offering additional space and tropical garden views. Includes multiple bedding configurations and a private balcony or terrace. Max 6 people
 
 
Dreams Royal Beach Punta Cana - Punta Cana - Dreams Royal Beach All  Inclusive Resort - Accommodations
Dreams Royal Beach Punta Cana Rooms: Pictures & Reviews - Tripadvisor
 
 
 
 
 

We Are Family: Preferred Club Deluxe Partial Ocean View- 1 King or 2 Queen Beds
Available until April 24, 2026

Starting At: $1,815.00
Deposit: $75.00 per person

*This room option is for if 2 or more adults are occupying the room. if not, go to the bottom for 1 adult + minor option. 
 
Please select the appropriate adult/child occupancy rate when booking. Price automatically adjust based on room occupancy 
 
Features partial ocean views from a private balcony along with full Preferred Club benefits and upgraded in-room amenities. Max 4 guests 
 
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We Are Family: Preferred Club Family Jr. Suite Pool Terrace- 1 King and 2 Queen Beds (connecting room)
Available until April 24, 2026

Starting At: $1,850.00
Deposit: $75.00 per person

🚨 If you are booking less than 3 people, do not select this category. For 3 guests and up!
 
*Please select the appropriate adult/child occupancy rate when booking. Price automatically adjust based on room occupancy 
 
Designed for families, offering additional space and tropical garden views. Includes multiple bedding configurations and a private balcony or terrace. Max 6 guests
 
 
All-Inclusive Luxury Rooms & Suites | Dreams Royal Beach Punta Cana Part of  World of Hyatt
All-Inclusive Luxury Rooms & Suites | Dreams Royal Beach Punta Cana Part of  World of Hyatt
 
 
 
 
 

We Are Family: Tropical Room - 1 Adult, 1 Minor (1 King or 2 queens)
Available until April 24, 2026

$1,275.00
Deposit: $150.00 per room

*Please select the appropriate adult/child occupancy rate when booking. Price automatically adjust based on room occupancy 
 
A spacious Caribbean-inspired guest room with one king or two double beds, a private furnished balcony or terrace, and a modern bathroom with walk-in shower. Includes minibar, flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating.
 
All-Inclusive Luxury Rooms & Suites | Dreams Royal Beach Punta Cana Part of  World of Hyatt
 

We Are Family: Tropical View Room - 1 Adult, 2 Minors (1 King or 2 queens)
Available until April 24, 2026

$1,215.00
Deposit: $225.00 per room

*Please select the appropriate adult/child occupancy rate when booking. Price automatically adjust based on room occupancy 
 
A spacious Caribbean-inspired guest room with one king or two double beds, a private furnished balcony or terrace, and a modern bathroom with walk-in shower. Includes minibar, flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating.
 
All-Inclusive Luxury Rooms & Suites | Dreams Royal Beach Punta Cana Part of  World of Hyatt
 

We Are Family: Tropical View Room - 1 Adult, 3 Minors (1 King or 2 queens)
Available until April 24, 2026

$900.00
Deposit: $300.00 per room

*Please select the appropriate adult/child occupancy rate when booking. Price automatically adjust based on room occupancy 
 
A spacious Caribbean-inspired guest room with one king or two double beds, a private furnished balcony or terrace, and a modern bathroom with walk-in shower. Includes minibar, flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating.
 
All-Inclusive Luxury Rooms & Suites | Dreams Royal Beach Punta Cana Part of  World of Hyatt