In June, the talented fashion designer Jeanette Limas, gave for second time a motivational speech on the power of passion and ambition to fourth year high school students at the Hogar del Niño School, in La Romana. Honored by Kimberly Clark as “Talento Joven de la Moda” (young fashion talent) in 2009, Jeanette Limas studied fashion design at […]
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The “Fin de Zafra” Golf Invitational to be played this Sunday July 7th on the Links!
This Sunday the 7th of July, the golf course “Links”-one of the many excellent course worldwide created by Pete Dye- will host the the Central Romana “Fin de Zafra Golf Invitational”, hosted by the Cajuiles Golf Club to celebrate the end of Central Romana Corporation´s milling season 2013. The Fin de Zafra Golf Invitational will tee off […]
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Despicable Me is back! Marina Casa de Campo Movies and Times: June 4th – July 10th!
Despicable Me part II is here! The Marina Casa de Campo will be invaded for more funny yellow minion madness! Still playing are “World War Z” and “Monster University”. Despicable Me Part II [view trailer, view review] *dubbed in Spanish When a criminal mastermind uses a trio of orphan girls as pawns for a grand scheme, he […]
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Roberto Weill & the Yankees visit Dominican President Danilo Medina
Yesterday– July 1st 2013– a delegation of executives of the New York Yankees, along with Casa de Campo villa owner Roberto Weill, founder and president of the Latin Baseball Hall of Fame (Salon de la Fama del Beisbol Latino) visited the President of the Dominican Republic, Danilo Medina, to tell him about the construction of […]
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Chavoneros Stories, Part 2: Alanna Leschhorn, Fine Arts & Illustration graduate
The prestigious Altos de Chavón School of Art and Design, located in the “city of artists”–Altos de Chavón, Casa de Campo– since 1983 and has educated many recognized international and Dominican artists, such as Grimaldy Polanco, Jenny Polanco, Fernando Tamburini and many others. Thanks to the impressive works undertaken by its graduates and the excellent […]
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Elaine and Joan exchange vows in La Romana and celebrate their union in Barranca Este!
Elaine Ceballos Recio and Joan Iyamel Leonardo Mejía, exchanged vows on April 20th of 2013 in an emotional and beautifully religious ceremony in La Romana, followed by a magnificent reception held at majestic Casa de Campo villa, Barranca Este #9. Before the wedding The night before the wedding, the excited couple rehearsed their vows in the […]
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Casa de Campo’s 36th Annual International Tennis Tournament is back! Aug. 29 – Sept. 1
It’s coming soon! The 36th annual Casa de Campo International Tennis Tournament will be held from Thursday, August 29th 2013 until the first of September 2013 at the La Terraza Tennis Club in Casa de Campo. The International Casa de Campo Tennis Tournament is considered one of the most prestigious resort traditions – in the past referred to […]
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The 3rd Marina de Guerra Golf Tournament on the Dye Fore!
The third version of the golf tournament “Copa Marina de Guerra” was a complete success. The event was held last Saturday June 22nd at the prestigious golf course Dye Fore in Casa de Campo and was organized by the Asociación de Esposas de Oficiales (Officer’s Wife’s Association), supported by the Dominican Federation of Golf (FEDOGOLF). From […]
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“Polos Opuestos” Modelling Academy graduates 24 girls from La Romana
The modeling agency Polos Opuesto held its second graduation with 24 new models in the province of La Romana, in an activity that took place in the main salon of the Casa Puerto Rico Club in La Romana. During the activity outstanding students were awarded crowns, among them was Crismar Marcelino in the mini category and in […]
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Introducing the “Dye Hard Cup”: 90 holes, 90 players, US$90,000 prize money!
Attention golfers! On November 10th the first annual Dye Hard Cup will be played in Casa de Campo! This new golf tournament will be held across six days on the resort’s 4 famous golf courses designed by the legendary Pete Dye, with 90 players battling it out on all 90 holes with a winner-takes-all prize […]
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Coral transplant initiative encourages the regrowth of reefs in Bayahíbe
Earlier this month 121 fragments of staghorn coral (Acropora Cervirnis) were transplanted in reefs off the coast of Bayahíbe, in order to increase the survival rate of these underwater structures. The initiative is part of an agreement between the Punta Cana Ecological Foundation (FEPC) and the Dominican Foundation for Marine Research (FUNDEMAR) based in Bayahíbe. The staghorn […]