SAVE THE DATE! CCL presents Chichigua Fest 2010: Saturday 20th February
February 7, 2010 – | No Comment

On Saturday the 20th of February, Casa de Campo Living (CCL) will be hosting a family oriented event for all to enjoy – Chichigua Fest 2010! Chichigua for those of us who don’t speak ‘Dominican’ …

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Memories of Casa de Campo: around La Romana with the in-laws
February 8, 2010 – | No Comment

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In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo,’ Carol Burke takes us on a sight-seeing tour around La Romana – before it became the La Romana it is today and it is surprisingly different! Read the full story »

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RUMOR ALERT: Eros Ramazzotti is coming to Altos de Chavon!?
February 8, 2010 – | No Comment
RUMOR ALERT: Eros Ramazzotti is coming to Altos de Chavon!?

Over the weekend, in between drinks with the ladies at the monthly Cafe de La Leche, wild Salsa dancing at Rio Marina and beer guzzling whilst watching the SuperBowl, we caught wind of yet another …

13th Hogar del Niño Weekend – starts THIS Friday the 12th February
February 8, 2010 – | One Comment
13th Hogar del Niño Weekend – starts THIS Friday the 12th February

The 13th annual Hogar del Niño weekend will be celebrated THIS weekend in Casa de Campo with events starting THIS Friday the 12th of February! Here we bring you a FULL schedule of all the …

SAVE THE DATE! CCL presents Chichigua Fest 2010: Saturday 20th February
February 7, 2010 – | No Comment
SAVE THE DATE! CCL presents Chichigua Fest 2010: Saturday 20th February

On Saturday the 20th of February, Casa de Campo Living (CCL) will be hosting a family oriented event for all to enjoy – Chichigua Fest 2010! Chichigua for those of us who don’t speak ‘Dominican’ …

Me, an Italian chef? Lesson 1: bread, pizza, focaccia!
February 7, 2010 – | No Comment
Me, an Italian chef? Lesson 1: bread, pizza, focaccia!

Me, an Italian Chef? UNLIKELY! Ok, so the likelihood that I will ever achieve greatness in the sphere of cooking is VERY unlikely, especially given that I’m English, and everyone knows we can’t cook! And so earlier this …

Surf vs. Turf, battle of Casa de Campo’s finest golf courses; La Romana #1 vs. Teeth #16
February 7, 2010 – | No Comment
Surf vs. Turf, battle of Casa de Campo’s finest golf courses; La Romana #1 vs. Teeth #16

Casa de Campo’s Head Golf Professional, Josh Cupp continues his ‘Surf vs. Turf: Battle of Casa de Campo’s Finest Golf Courses’ series with a battle between the La Romana Country Club hole number 1 and …

A group of Abraham Lincoln pupils compete in the Maths Olympics!
February 6, 2010 – | One Comment
A group of Abraham Lincoln pupils compete in the Maths Olympics!

This week a group of mathematically talented Abraham Lincoln pupils ventured out of school and into the wilderness of La Romana to take part in the first round of the Mathematics Olympics competition (las Olimpiadas Matematicas) which …

Casa de Campo Living presents: SALSA Fridays at Rio Marina
February 5, 2010 – | No Comment
Casa de Campo Living presents: SALSA Fridays at Rio Marina

Starting this Friday the 5th of February, Casa de Campo Living will be hosting ‘SALSA Fridays’ at Rio Marina, which can only mean one thing – its time to BAILA, BAILA, BAILA!!

Stay healthy and live longer – by Michelle Bermudez, a pupil at the Abraham Lincoln school
February 5, 2010 – | No Comment
Stay healthy and live longer – by Michelle Bermudez, a pupil at the Abraham Lincoln school

Have you ever felt the ecstasy that comes after you exercise? Do you want to burn those extra pounds without going to extremes? Do you want to stay healthy and live longer? If your answer …

My Birthday in Palmilla; sun, sea, champagne and good friends…
February 4, 2010 – | No Comment
My Birthday in Palmilla; sun, sea, champagne and good friends…

As your Casa de Campo Living editor, I feel it necessary to publish an article and photos about my birthday, self-promoting? maybe! flashy and a  little pretentious? very possibly; nevertheless enjoy – these photos and …

COMPARSA DE CARNAVAL – We need volunteers!
February 4, 2010 – | No Comment
COMPARSA DE CARNAVAL – We need volunteers!

Requerimos participantes para formar la Comparsa de Carnaval, que participara en el Evento del Hogar del Niño, a efectuarse en fecha del Sabado 13 de Febrero, en el Country Club de Casa de Campo. (ENGLISH …

Only in the DR: Mochivo!
February 4, 2010 – | 2 Comments
Only in the DR: Mochivo!

This week’s HILARIOUS and a little puzzling photo was sent to us by Vivian Dickson.

This Weekend In Casa – Feb 5th to 7th
February 4, 2010 – | No Comment

Readers, how have you been? This weekend in Casa is very exciting. Our first Salsa lesson and our monthly Cafe de la Leche are on our calendar!

The Walkabout Foundation in Haiti – donating wheel chairs
February 4, 2010 – | No Comment
The Walkabout Foundation in Haiti – donating wheel chairs

Just under a year ago, part-time Casa de Campo residents Luis Gonzalez-Bunster and his sister Carolina Gonzalez-Bunster founded the Walkabout Foundation, to promote awareness of paralysis and disabilities and fund research for spinal cord injuries.On January 18, 2009, 6 days after …

Tiara Yachts and ERH Marine invites you to the Miami International Boat Show
February 3, 2010 – | No Comment
Tiara Yachts and ERH Marine invites you to the Miami International Boat Show

MARK YOUR CALENDAR BETWEEN FEBRUARY 11TH – 15TH; IT’S BOAT SHOW TIME! The Yacht and BrokerageBoat Show in Miami Beach is a multi-million dollar presentation of yachts which is in-water-only, covering more than 1.2 …

The Dominican Republic prepares to be the headquarters for the Farr 40 World Championships 2010
February 3, 2010 – | No Comment
The Dominican Republic prepares to be the headquarters for the Farr 40 World Championships 2010

Yesterday the administration team from the Marina Casa de Campo attended a press conference in Santo Domingo which unveiled their plans for the upcoming Farr 40 World Championship 2010 competition which is being held in the …

Los Altos Club – a sneaky peek inside some of the apartments….
February 2, 2010 – | No Comment
Los Altos Club – a sneaky peek inside some of the apartments….

The Los Altos development in Casa de Campo’s Altos de Chavon is simply stunning, with views over the Dye Fore golf course, which are, literally to Dye Fore (hahaha – thats never gets old!)

Explore La Romana/Bayahibe: Capitan Kidd Pirate Bar – Bayahibe’s party bar!
February 2, 2010 – | No Comment
Explore La Romana/Bayahibe: Capitan Kidd Pirate Bar – Bayahibe’s party bar!

Capitan Kidd was Bayahibe’s ‘new’ party bar, but now that it’s been open for over 6 months, it’s not so new! Nevertheless we thought it was high time we brought you a ‘mini-review’ on this …

Ki-Ra, Centro Holistico presents Ayurvedic Food Banquets in Casa de Campo
February 2, 2010 – | No Comment
Ki-Ra, Centro Holistico presents Ayurvedic Food Banquets in Casa de Campo

Kyra Montague is a long-time Casa de Campo resident, who owns and runs ‘Ki-Ra Centro Holistico’ – a holistic treatment centre in La Romana which offers massage, detox programs, reflexology, yoga and cooking classes and …