Casa de Campo is currently experiencing a bit of a baby boom, or at least that is how it seems to me – nearly all the women I know are either pregnant or already have a tiny buddle of joy in tow!
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Only in the DR: The magical orange juice carton tree!
This week’s ‘Only in the DR’ photo was sent to us by Sandra Alvarado and is as she describes it an “orange juice carton tree!”According to Sandra, these magical orange juice carton trees only grow on the side of road on the way to Constanza – I wonder what type of fertilizer they use to make the […]
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This Rainy Weekend in Casa: July 23rd – 25th
Rain, rain go away! As far as the rain is concerned there is good news and bad news. The good news (for the DR) is that ‘Tropical Storm Bonnie,’ which has been causing all this rain is now centered over the Bahamas and headed up across the end of Florida towards New Orleans. The bad […]
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Amelia Vega filming her new music video in Casa de Campo!
Back in May, Amelia Vega was here in Casa de Campo filming her new music video for her song “Pasa un segundito,” which is fantastic and was officially released recently. Due to copyright and rules, we were not allowed to talk about or publish our photos of Amelia’s Casa de Campo visit before now.
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‘Carlos Santiago: Virgenes del Trópico’ new art exhibit opens at the Altos de Chavon art gallery
On Thursday the 5th of August the Altos de Chavon art gallery will be celebrating the opening of yet another of it’s art exhibits, ‘Virgenes del Trópico’ by Carlos Santiago. The Altos de Chavon art gallery opens new exhibits about once a month and always celebrates the opening with an inauguration cocktail which everyone in […]
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Only in the DR: El que lleva una laptop al cine
This week’s photo for the ‘Only in the DR’ post was contributed by Elizabeth Silfa, one of my pupils of the Abraham Lincoln School, who graduated this year.
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Eva Cavalli at the Marina Casa de Campo (with me!)
I must admit that this photo is a little old, but given that Eva Cavalli is a celebrity I feel like the photo is worth publishing anyway!
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‘Anecdotas de Opera Lirica’ at Lucas Restaurant, Saturday 24th July
This Saturday the 24th of July, Lucas Restaurant is hosting a special evening called ‘Anecdotas de Opera Lirica,’ which in English translates as ‘Anecdotes of Lyrical Opera.’ (Abajo en Español.) This special evening will begin at 7:00PM and Lucas restaurant invites you to join them for a cocktail and videos, anecdotes and explanations of the […]
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This Weekend in Casa: July 16th to 18th
What is happening in Casa de Campo this weekend? Good question….according to my sources very little, but of course there are always some things to do – the best option seems to be the Onno’s Bar ‘Sunday BBQ.’
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Only in the DR: Una bola por favor!
This week’s ‘Only in the DR’ photo was sent to us by Andrea Serai, and was taken in the Dominican Republic’s capital city, Santo Domingo.
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Inauguration of ‘Orange Dream’ art exhibit at the Altos de Chavon gallery
Last Friday the 2nd of July, just after the Cafe de La Leche, the Altos de Chavon art gallery celebrated the inauguration of it’s new art exhibit ‘Orange Dream.’