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Heridas Abiertas: A Look at Race through Art and its Effect on Dominicans

Last Saturday October 1st, Paolat de la Cruz brought her new exhibition, “Heridas Abiertas” to the Jenny Polanco Project in Altos de Chavón. Many Casa de Campo and La Romana community members came to the opening cocktail showing their support for this Chavonera. Paolat’s work was first exhibited at Casa Quien – which was founded by Chavonera […]

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Fundación MIR celebrated it’s 26th annual Spiritual Retreat!

Last weekend, September 30th-October 2nd, the 26th Fundación MIR “Retiro Carismático” or “Spiritual Retreat” successfully took place. The 3 day annual event has been has been celebrated in Casa de Campo every year since 1990, organized by Lian Fanjul de Azqueta and Lyanne Azqueta, President and Founder and Executive Director of the Fundación MIR, respectively.

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Hurricane Matthew is now Far Away: All You Need to Know at this point

Hurricane Matthew is one of the most dangerous hurricanes that we have come across for the last couple of years. There have been numerous reported deaths, and thousands have been evacuated. As predicted, the large mountainous islands caused Matthew to weaken on Tuesday night going down to a Category 3 hurricane, but it is gaining strength.

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Hurricane Matthew: What Has Happened and What To Expect

According to the World Meteorological Organization, the 2016 hurricane season in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean runs from June 1st through November 30th. Hurricane Matthew is the 13th hurricane to have formed this season, and since its announcement last week has had everyone on the edge of their seats charting its course. Just recently we’ve been able to […]

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Davidoff announces four international artists, a curator and an art critic for residency in Altos de Chavón

The Davidoff Art Initiative in collaboration with the Altos de Chavón School of Design has just announced the next group of artists who will participate in the Davidoff International Art Residency at the facilities in Altos de Chavón, Casa de Campo, from January 23rd to April 3, 2017.

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Marina Casa de Campo Movie Times: September 29th- October 5th

Movies have always been a favorite pastime for the weekend, so prepare your days ahead with the schedule below! New in theaters this weekend: “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” and “Bridget Jones’s Baby”, meanwhile still screening “The Magnificent Seven” and “Storks”.

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The Jenny Polanco Project holds the Opening Cocktail for “Heridas Abiertas” by Paolat de la Cruz this Saturday

Paolat de la Cruz opens her first solo photography exhibition, “Heridas Abiertas” this coming Saturday, October 1st at 7pm in the gallery of the Jenny Polanco Project in Altos de Chavón in collaboration with Casa Quien. The exhibition will remain open the whole month of October. 

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Sign up for the 1st El Ser Libre y Feliz International Golf Open in Casa de Campo!

The foundation El Ser Libre y Feliz, headed by Andrés Vélez Cordero, founded earlier this year and inaugurated on March 1st at La Marina,  will be celebrating their first International Golf Tournament on Sunday, October 23rd to be played on the Dye Fore Golf course. This will be followed by a lunch and award ceremony at La Casita in La Marina Casa de […]

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Learn Italian and Creative Writing with the PBO Technical Institute!

Have you always wanted to learn Italian or study writing? Well, we have good news for you! The PBO Technical Institute will be having a 3 month, twice a week Italian class starting this coming Monday, October 3rd from 6pm – 8pm and a 6 week Creative Writing course starting on October 6th!

Posted inDining, Dominican Republic, Food & Drinks, Shopping

Did you know Orders for Take-out should not be charged 10% tip according to Proconsumidor?

On Sundays it’s normally a day to relax and spend time with family going out for afternoon fun or staying at home with a good movie. Many times you don’t want to take time out of your day to cook, so naturally you call for take-out! Have you sat down and checked the receipt, though? Did you ever notice an additional 10% there […]

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