During the DR Open golf tournament played on the Teeth of the Dog, 144 of the world’s top golfers descended upon the Casa de Campo resort. Being no strangers to excellent golf courses, we were thrilled (yet not surprised) to hear that their overwhelming reaction to the Teeth of the Dog was to agree that […]
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Frank Perozo spotted at the Lago Grill
When we spotted Frank Perozo and Evelyna Rodriguez, the stars of the movie La Extraña having breakfast at the Lago Grill in Casa de Campo, we felt like we had walked right into a set of the movie La Extraña!
SILGON launches new website for Altos de Chavón School of Design
The Altos de Chavón School of Design now has a new website, created by SILGON, modern media company, also creators of CasaLife Magazine, Casa de Campo Living community news website and TODO Casa de Campo. While SILGON worked behind the scenes on the programming of altosdechavon.edu.do, the beautiful design of the new website was naturally […]
Lian & Lyanne, a mother-daughter team working together to make a difference
Everyone knows Lian Fanjul de Azqueta as the founder and president of the Fundación MIR, a woman who works hard to provide an education for thousands of children in the La Romana area. Yet first and foremost, Lian is a mother, a gentle, compassionate and generous human being.
A Mother’s Day story of hope from Clínica de Familia
May is a month for mothers across the Americas. In Mexico, Mother’s Day is always May 10, whereas in the United States, children shower their mothers with gifts on the second Sunday in May. Here in the Dominican Republic we celebrate Mother’s Day on the last Sunday in May, which this year fell on May […]
Happy Mother’s Day! What makes your mom special?
What makes your mom so special? Today in honor of mothers everywhere, we bring you tributes from our community to their wonderful mothers.
Marcelle Micheli: My moms – my mother & my grandmother
Marcelle Micheli is a remarkable young woman, a rare mix of strong and uplifting, both personality traits she shares with her mother; Lizzie Micheli, and grandmother; Miriam Pablo de Micheli.
ESTILO 2014. A show worthy of a 30 year celebration
Last Friday May 16th, the fashion design graduates of the Altos de Chavón School of Design presented a show that was, without a doubt, worthy of the 30 year anniversary in marked.
La Extraña – many more photos of the premier at the Marina Casa de Campo
On Friday May 9th, we celebrated the international premier of La Extraña brought to us by executive producer Sergio Gobbi, a Casa de Campo villa owner, as well as Leo Proaño, the movie’s producer.
Juan Geraldino tells us what makes his mom special
This Sunday May 25th is Mother’s Day in the Dominican Republic, so in celebration of all the fabulous Casa de Campo mothers we have here, we asked a few members of our community, “what is it that makes your mom so special?” We hope you enjoy this celebration of those very special people who gave […]
Michael Buttacavoli wins DR Open
What a week! With the celebration of the first professional golf tournament hosted in Casa de Campo- the DR Open -it felt as if the entire resort buzzed with golf mania, even more so than usual! Yesterday following an impressive last minute come-back, on hole 72 and a three hole play-off, American Michael Buttacavoli was crowned […]
