Next month from the 26th of July to the 9th of August, the Clinica de Familia, a center dedicated to providing medical assistance to women and children with the HIV virus, as well as numerous support programs aimed at the greater La Romana community, is hosting their annual “Camp Hope and Joy”. This incredible activity […]
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Celebrate 4th of July at Onno’s Bar!
Why not celebrate American Independence day at Casa de Campo’s most “American-esque” bar this Thursday July 4th? Onno’s Bar in Altos de Chavón, which is now open from 9am everyday has some great special offers to entice you into having a great 4th of July celebration. Keep it “All-American” with 2 x 1 on Jim Bean and […]
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TODO Casa de Campo #6 has arrived!
#6 has arrived! TODO Casa de Campo, magazine-guide for the Casa de Campo resort – is your invaluable tool for making the most of your time in paradise and enjoying everything there is TO DO – whether you’re a tourist, regular visitor, resident or Casa de Campo villa owner! Wherever you go in the Casa […]
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Enrique Iglesias in concert: July 27th!
When Enrique Iglesias performed at the Altos de Chavón amphitheater in April 2009 it was legendary – considered by many as one of the best concerts in the amphitheater’s recent history. So now that we hear this latin heartthrob is returning to the Dominican Republic and will be performing at the Hard Rock Hotel & […]
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Pescado Frito (fried fish), a Dominican delicacy
Considered a true Dominican delicacy, Pescado Frito (whole fried fish) is served in restaurants across the entire country – and is something all visitors should try… and no doubt fall in love with! An incredibly simple dish, Pescado Frito is fresh fish rubbed with salt and pepper, coated in flour and then deep fried until […]
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Flashback to the roaring 20’s! Giacomo and Alice’s Great Gatsby birthday party!
Last Saturday the 22nd of June, the Casa de Campo community took a step back in time to the 1920’s, at Alice and Giacomo Moriconi’s Great Gatsby themed birthday party!
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“Hogar not only services the young, they also help adults learn to read & write” – Phyllis Berney, hostess of the Café de la Leche July 5th
The Hogar del Niño, daycare and educational center in La Romana has just announced its next Café de la Leche celebration – to be hosted by Phyllis Berney at her Casa de Campo villa Barranca Este #66 next Friday the 5th of July.
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Come celebrate the re-opening of La Cantina tomorrow from 6pm
La Cantina latin bistro in Altos de Chavón officially re-opened following their remodel last Saturday the 22nd of June and will tomorrow (Saturday June 29th) be celebrating with a re-opening party to showcase their new decor and menu.
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Claudia’s fabulous quinceañera celebration
Happy Birthday Claudia! On Wednesday June 12th, Claudia Yanez turned 15 years old, and the following day, Thursday June 13th she celebrated the occasion with a grand quinceañera celebration with her family and many friends.
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World War Z now showing! Marina Casa de Campo Movies and Times: June 27th – July 3rd!
WORLD WAR Z is now showing! The most awaited Zombie movie of the year has now arrived to the Marina Casa de Campo – let’s just hope its as good as we expect! Also playing is “The Hangover Part III” and “Monsters University”. World War Z [view trailer, view review] United Nations employee Gerry Lane traverses the world […]
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An interview with Fernando Tamburini, a refreshingly different Dominican artist
Loved for his abstract and colorful representations of Dominican culture and lifestyle, Tamburini’s art characteristically features scenes with bright, vivid colours and surreal symbols, such as the house- symbolizing security and femininity, and roses- representing purity and wholesomeness. “In my paintings I talk about life” explains Tamburini. And Tamburini is about to open a new […]