Lokekeda, is a cute consignment store in La Romana, owned and ran by one of Casa de Campo’s Italian residents Emanuela Giovannetti and is full of everything you could possibly think of; clothes, jewelry, cosmetics, bags, kids toys, candles, furniture, electronics and more – literally ‘lo que queda!’
Author Archives: Rebecca Silvestri
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Los Altos Club – stunning photos of their tranquil and luxurious apartments
Originally known as a residential community, Dominican Republic’s First Preferred Residences™ Resort is now inviting the public to experience the Los Altos lifestyle as the most exclusive LODGING OPTION IN CASA DE CAMPO – even if it is for just one night.
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Memories of Casa de Campo: Afternoon Appetizers
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post, Carol Burke fondly recalls relaxing afternoons in Casa de Campo – relaxing in the garden or by the pool and enjoying a glass or two of champagne.
Posted inBeyond Casa, Explore La Romana, Featured, Lifestyle
Photo of the week: flowering beauty
This week’s beautiful photo was taken by my favourite amateur photographer, Philip Silvestri. Philip, despite being quiet a manly-man loves to take photos of flowers and as you can see he is very good at it! In this photo you can see the flowers in the foreground with the ‘village’ of Cadaques blurred in the […]
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Craig in Casa: Thursday at Onno’s
Last week on Tuesday the 29th of June, my darling brother Craig and his friend Ian arrived into Casa de Campo from England, with high expectations of a sun-filled seaside holiday with plenty of partying and hopefully a few chance encounters with some lovely ladies.
Posted inCostasur Dominicana, Local News
Casa de Campo Villa of the Week: Barranca Este # 29
This week’s villa of the week I have actually visited myself, during Costasur’s brokers caravan and I must admit I fell in love with it – the outdoor pool and terrace area is huge, which overlooks an enormous garden and of course has a beautiful view of the sea.
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The Hoedown 2010: Special Guest Singers Tiffany and Daniela and the Can-Can dancers!
On Saturday July the 3rd, the Casa de Campo community gathered together at the first Ye Ol’Fashioned Hoedown – a traditional (ish) western/American party with cowboys, donkey polo, kids games and more, which was sponsored by Autobritanica Ltd. and Jack Daniel’s whiskey. As the party continued into the evening, the atmosphere shifted from daytime family […]
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This Weekend in Casa: July 16th to 18th
What is happening in Casa de Campo this weekend? Good question….according to my sources very little, but of course there are always some things to do – the best option seems to be the Onno’s Bar ‘Sunday BBQ.’
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Only in the DR: Una bola por favor!
This week’s ‘Only in the DR’ photo was sent to us by Andrea Serai, and was taken in the Dominican Republic’s capital city, Santo Domingo.
Posted inCasa de Campo Resort, Local News, Marina Casa de Campo
NEW Movies and Times: July 15th – 21st
The fact that the 3rd Twilight movie Eclipse, was NOT showing at the Marina Casa de Campo cinema as announced was very disappointing for many Twilight fanatics, however we are sure that the movie is now showing, so if you haven’t yet had the chance to see it – you now can! Also looking good […]
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The Fundacion MIR Family Weekend: Sign-up details here!
The weekend from Friday the 13th of August through to Sunday the 15th of August is the Fundacion MIR’s Family Weekend For Life event, just one of the Fundacion MIR’s glamourous annual fundraising events.