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Author Archives: Rebecca Silvestri
Altos de Chavón to become a “petit village français”, 22nd – 25th of March
As part of the “Semana de Francia” celebrations this Thursday the 22nd of March to Sunday the 25th of March, the quiet artistic village of Altos de Chavón will be transformed into a “petit village français” with a gastronomic, artistic and technological fair, street performers, an Autoferia (car show), 3 art exhibits and a lively […]
French artist and Casa de Campo resident Jean Pierre Frey to exhibit in Altos de Chavón during the “Semana de Francia”, 22nd – 25th of March
This Thursday the 22nd of March, Altos de Chavón will at 10am be magically transformed into a “petit village français” with a gastronomic, artistic and technological fair, street performers, an Autoferia (car show) – and 3 art exhibits, including one by local Casa de Campo resident and French artists, Jean Pierre Frey!
Gala Dinner with famous French wine ¨Chateau Haut-Brion” & Grégory Pugin, executive chef of Le Cirque Las Vegas, Friday March 23rd
On Friday the 23rd of March, the “Semana de Francia” French Festival will reach extraordinary gastronomic heights with the “Exquisite Flavors of France” 5 course gala dinner, featuring the crème de la crème of French wines, the famous ¨Chateau Haut-Brion¨ and prepared by distinguished invited chefs from Le Cirque Las Vegas and “Le Domaine de […]
“Semana de Francia” After Party by Praia with DJ Stéphane Pompougnac in Altos de Chavón, Saturday March 24th
On Saturday the 24th of March 2012, the “Semana de Francia” 4 day business, technological, cultural and gastronomic event will reach a peak with first the “Gran Gala de la Canción Francesa” in the Altos de Chavón amphitheater, followed by the After Party by Praia with the world famous DJ Pompougnac!
Casa de Campo Photo of the week: La Romana glows in the evening sun!
This week’s photo of the week showcases the coastal town of La Romana on the South-Eastern coast of the Dominican Republic (just 5 minutes from Casa de Campo) at it’s very best – glowing in the evening sun.
All aboard! A super Café de la Leche on the sun terrace of the Costa Luminosa!
On Monday the 5th of March, the ladies of Casa de Campo surfed the tide of FUN aboard the Costa Luminosa cruise ship during a very special Café de la Leche event in aid of the Hogar del Niño!
“Gran Gala de la Canción Francesa” concert at the Altos de Chavón amphitheater, Saturday March 24th!
The spirit, culture and music of France is arriving to Casa de Campo and Altos de Chavón next week during the first annual “Semana de Francia”, to be celebrated between the 22nd and the 25th of March, with one of the many highlights of the event being the “Gran Gala de la Canción Francesa” concert […]
The “Copa Foro Empresarial Franco-Dominicano” Golf Tournament during the Semana de Francia, Saturday March 25th
Next week from Thursday the 22nd to Saturday the 25th of March the “Semana de Francia” is taking place in Casa de Campo and in amongst all the interesting cultural, commercial, musical, and gastronomic activities are numerous sports tournaments – including, of course, a golf tournament on the Teeth of the Dog, the “Copa Foro […]
The 3rd annual Buen Samaritano golf tournament, Saturday June 16th!
The Buen Samaritano (Good Samaritan) third annual charity golf tournament will be played this year on Saturday May the 5th June 16th and it’s time for you to sign up to play in this great, fun event, which also benefits a great cause!
Casa de Campo Living Reviews: “Paco Taco” – an authentic Mexican restaurant worth driving to San Pedro for!
On a recent adventure outside of Casa de Campo, Philip and I decided to drive to San Pedro de Macoris (west of La Romana) in search of a Mexican restaurant we had heard was good – the problem was we didn’t know where it was or what it was called. But the desire for good Mexican […]
