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Author Archives: Rebecca Silvestri
Tally-ho! 1st “Polo under the Lights” a stampeding success!
Last Friday February 21st, when “Polo under the Lights” became “Polo in the rain”, it looked like the evening would turn out to be a complete wash out… but as it turns out Polo under the Lights – in the rain – by virtue of a very sturdy indoor seating area, as well as a […]
Carnaval de la Marina 2014 – a cultural extravaganza
The Carnaval Dominicano, or the Dominican Carnival is the embodiment of what it is to be Dominican, it is the biggest and best celebration of the Dominican Republic’s rich culture and history, and it is incredible to watch.
Shaking it for education
It’s always a pleasure to welcome someone new to Casa de Campo, and last Saturday February 15th, it was the turn of Claudine Naninni in the resort as the special guest instructor for the Hogar del Niño Zumbathon. A Zumba instructor from Miami, Claudine burst onto the stage at the La Romana Country Club with […]
Direct flights Paris – La Romana starting November
Claudio Silvestri, President of the Casa de Campo resort, this week confirmed that AirFrance will be starting a new non-stop service between La Romana and France in November.
Alfy Fanjul hosts dinner for the stars of latin baseball
One of the most glamorous and memorable events of the recent Latino Baseball Hall of Fame week of celebrations surrounding the 5th Grand Induction Ceremony at the Altos de Chavón amphitheater was the dinner at Casa Grande, hosted by Alfy Fanjul, honorary chairman of the Salón de la Fama organization.
Davidoff Art Initiative to break ground in Altos de Chavón
Davidoff Cigars, the premium cigar brand, will be breaking ground on Saturday March 1st in Altos de Chavón for the new artist studio facilities for the Davidoff Residency launching in 2015, in collaboration with the Altos de Chavón School of Art and Design and the Casa de Campo resort. The ground-breaking ceremony will be part […]
Franco de Vita is coming back!
Venezuelan’s own Franco de Vita is coming back to Altos de Chavón on Saturday the 19th of April – which is “Sábado Santo”, the Saturday of “Semana Santa”, Easter week. Having performed in Altos de Chavón for the first time back in September 2011, Franco de Vita is returning as part of his tour “Vuelve en […]
The Hogar del Niño tennis tournament
It seems in one way or another, everyone in the Casa de Campo community came together in support of the Hogar del Niño weekend celebrated on the 14th and 15th of February. Casa de Campo’s tennis community turned out bright and early on Saturday the 15th of February to compete in the Hogar del Niño […]
Plan to improve security in La Romana – Bayahibe, the Dominican Republic’s most popular tourist destination
Speaking at a conference recently, Ana García, executive director of both the La Romana – Bayahibe Hotels Association and the Tourism Cluster revealed that the La Romana – Bayahibe area welcomes the greatest number of visitors every year. Every year more than 600,000 visit Saona Island and more than 200,000 visit Altos de Chavón in […]
This week in the Dominican Republic: Rolando Gonzalez-Bunster breaks ground at new natural gas terminal
In this week’s edition of “This week in the Dominican Republic” we learn about a new natural gas project in San Pedro, the inaugration of 13 new schools this week and a farm project in the Lake Enriquillo area. Work starts on a natural gas terminal in San Pedro A ground breaking ceremony was held […]
