Meanwhile, $20 million were invested to rebuild La Romana and build schools, clinics, housing and other infrastructure for workers.

Gulf+Western acquired Consolidated Cigar in 1968 and shifted the Canary Island cigar-making operation to its Tabacalera de Garcia tobacco plant in La Romana.

[citation needed] Casa de Campo International Tourist Port (Muelle Turístico Internacional Casa de Campo), located on the West Bank of La Romana River or Rio Dulce, has been utilized primarily for the docking of commercial ships, primarily for the transport of sugar and molasses.

[citation needed] Inaugurated with the arrival of the vessel Costa Marina in December 2002, the Central Romana Corporation invested US$12 million to extend the existing port by over 40,000 square metres (430,000 sq ft).

[citation needed] La Romana International Airport (IATA: LRM, ICAO: MDLR) is a private commercial airport in the east of the Dominican Republic, serving the town of La Romana and the resort of Casa de Campo.

"[4] This was a renewal of the DOS statement issued in 2023, noting that DR "is generally safe to those sticking to popular resort areas like Punta Cana and La Romana but remains a risk due to instances of 'violent crime, including armed robbery, homicide and sexual assault' in the country overall.

Be sure to choose taxis carefully," advised the Miami Herald in 2023 to tourists who are traveling to La Romana and other popular cruise destinations.

Estadio Francisco Micheli is home to the Toros del Este, a baseball team in the Dominican Winter League.