This summer the Casa de Campo equestrian center invites you to giddy up, and with a “buy 2 get 1 free” special offer you can bring your friends and family along for the ride!
Author Archives: Emil Mella
Hogar del Niño celebrates 6th High School Graduation
The amazing Hogar del Niño education and daycare center and has now graduated it’s sixth high school class, a monumental feat for the charitable organization based in La Romana.
Cinco Gelato and Caffé alive, strong and growing 2 years on!
Back in 2012, we told you all about Cinco Gelato and Caffé (be sure to read that article if you haven’t yet!), a lovely gelato shop in La Romana that featured all kinds of delicious flavors to try and enjoy, so, two years down the line, we sat down with Zamira Widmann, who co-owns Cinco with her husband […]
Top 10 summer treats (and how to make them!)
It’s summertime, ladies and gents – and what better way to kick back than with a few delicious treats for you and the kids?
Charytín Goyco’s “7 Vidas” released
Charytín Goyco’s “7 Vidas” video has been released, with footage filmed right here in Altos de Chavón! The song, an upbeat Latin pop number that’s sure to delight, is the first single off her new album, “7 Vidas”. The video, shown below, features footage filmed in the La Romana – Casa de Campo Airport, as well […]
Chavoneros Stories: Alejandro Perez’s amazing control of color
In another installment of our “Chavoneros Stories” series, we sat down to talk to Alejandro Perez, a young Cuban artist featured in the Hall of Winners exhibit in Altos de Chavón in June.
Teeth of the Dog ranked #1 course in the Caribbean!
Top 100 golf courses of the world (www.top100golfcourses.co.uk) has come out with its yearly list of their Top 100 golf courses – and guess who’s got #1 in the Caribbean?
Ban on conch fishing has begun
As per our signing of CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species), the hunting of various conch species is now temporarily banned in the Dominican Republic until October 31st.
Chavoneros Stories: The “Expressionist Interpretations” of Gabriel Castillo
Featured in the recent Hall of Winners exhibit in Altos de Chavón (sadly no longer on display), Altos de Chavón alumni Gabriel Castillo creates realistic art with a touch of surrealism in every brushstroke. We spoke to him about his unique style, as well as his experiences at the Altos de Chavón School of Art […]
Top 10 spots to enjoy a Casa de Campo Sunset
For our third Top Ten Tuesday, we’ll be taking you through our ten best places to enjoy a sunset in or around Casa de Campo, through beautiful Instagram pictures. Come along!
Buy Matilde cigars, build a montessori classroom!
With Jose Seijas’s new line of high-end Matilde Cigars, buying a box might also mean buying a future for several children. Ruben E. González co-founder of La Flor Dominicana Factory Tour & Cigar Megastore in La Estancia recently came to us here at Casa de Campo Living, asking us to bring a very special cause to […]
