Last month we reported that the famous Italian singer Eros Ramazotti may be coming to Altos de Chavon to perform – a rumor which we can now confirm is TRUE.
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Celebrating El Dia de Independencia: La Bandera Dominicana by Candiver Bienvenido
Today February the 27th is Independence Day in the Dominican Republic or rather ‘el Dia de Independencia.’ As I am not Dominican I confess that I am a little ignorant as to the history of this beautiful country and so in this most Candiver Bienvenido helps us celebrate the Independence Day by sharing with us […]
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Carnaval de La Romana: Gran Desfile Sunday 28th February
Tomorrow Sunday the 28th of February the streets of La Romana will come alive with music, dancing and the banging of drums as the La Romana Carnaval ‘Gran Desfile’ marches it’s way through the streets of La Romana.
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CARNAVAL IN CASA – free food and drinks, gifts and special offers…
Tomorrow, Saturday the 27th of February Casa de Campo Living and the Marina Casa de Campo presents ‘CARNAVAL IN CASA’ – a 4 hour street party with music, dancing, a carnaval parade and the Marina businesses offering free food and drinks, gifts and special offers – read on to find out more….
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Inauguration of ‘H20 or no’ exhibit in the Altos de Chavon art gallery
On Thursday the 11th of February the Altos de Chavon art gallery hosted yet another successful inauguration party for the opening of their latest art exhibit: ‘H20 or no’
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This Weeknd In Casa- Feb 26th to 28th
Readers, last weeks ChiChiGua Fest was an absolute success. Kites of all colours and sizes filled the Polo fields to entertain us – beautiful. Hopefully the Carnival will have the same ending! This weekend includes parties, exhibitions and Polo games. Lets pray we’ll have time to fit everything in our schedule.
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Coming soon: The Fundacion MIR’s “Magical Splendor for Life” event!
It’s nearly time for the Fundacion MIR’s annual fundraising event! This year the glamourous event which raises money for the MIR charities will take place over the weekend of the 12th – 14th of March.The highlight of the weekend’s activities will be the ‘Magical Splendor for Life Fashion Show and Gala’ – a night of high […]
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Celebrating the end of a successful Hogar del Niño weekend – in a flurry of colours and dancing
Last Saturday the 13th of February, the Hogar del Niño fundraising weekend final event – the dinner/dance took place at the La Romana Country Club.
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Memories of Casa de Campo: Walking on the Wild Side of Casa de Campo – From Altos with Love
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post, Carol Burke reveals the hidden secrets of Casa de Campo’s famous Altos de Chavon: once again Carol’s memories and photos take us on a walk back in time to how Altos de Chavon used to be….
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Casa de Campo Celebrates the Chinese New Year at Chinois
Last Friday the 12th of February was a very busy day and night! The Hogar del Niño weekend events started with the homes and gardens tour and the final if the polo tournament and then Chinois, Chinese restaurant in the Marina Casa de Campo threw a fantastic party to celebrate the Chinese New Year!
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Only in the DR: A little pussy cat?
This week’s slightly erotic and comical photo was sent to us by Ivonna Sosa.Ivonna took this photo on the way out of La Romana, on the main road near the Burger King… we have a funny feeling this has nothing to do with kittens; and if it is, we think that they should be given […]