U.S., June 20 -- When asked what the Dominican Republic will do after 9 healthy American tourists died recently while on vacation in beach hotels like Hardrock or RIU, officials told eTurboNews. "We hired an expensive U.S. PR agency to turn the records on American travelers perception when it comes to visiting the Dominican Republic and their safety."

The reports of a ninth healthy American was found dead in the Dominican Republic in the last 12 months, some American visitors may be questioning if the Caribbean country is still safe for travel. Security experts who talked to eTN voiced concern about the current safety and security situation in DR.

The Dominican Republic PR hired PR agency is working hard on image polishing and got a bre...