After several months of hard work, we, SILGON in collaboration with the La Romana – Bayahibe Tourism Cluster, are proud to announce the second issue of the area guide TODO La Romana-Bayahibe.
Category: Art and Culture
Jenny Polanco launches new collection “¿Es Arte?” at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week
Our favorite fashion designer and member of the wonderful Casa de Campo community, Jenny Polanco recently launched her new collection at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Santo Domingo. Entitled ¿Es Arte?, this new collection will soon be in stores across the Dominican Republic, including Casa de Campo.
Dominican English Dictionary: Amemao
Welcome back to your Dominican English Dictionary! This time we bring a word we hope you won’t hear too often – especially if someone is talking about you! So are you ready? Let’s continue learning the sticky Dominican language…
31 years and still going strong. Here comes the Altos de Chavón School of Design Senior Show
The 31st Graduation of the Altos de Chavón School of Design will be held Saturday, May 23, in Casa de Campo’s Salón Flamboyán. Sixty-six students will don togas and birretes (mortarboards) and march to Nana Mouskouri’s “Libertad”, the Spanish version of the chant of the Hebrew slaves from Verdi’s “Nabucco.”
Marina Casa de Campo movies and times: May 7th – May 13th
For this week the Marina Casa de Campo Cinema brings us a new movie “Corazón de Leon”. Still playing are: “Avengers: Age of Ultron”, “The Gunman” and “Home”. “Corazón de León” Showing: Monday – Sunday, 9:20pm Synopsis: After she loses her mobile phone, a lawyer receives a call from the person who found it. They talk and hit it off very quickly. But […]
Mene Santana: A Prodigal Chavonero Returns
Lanky, quick to smile, and charming as ever, Mene Santana in many ways seems unchanged from the youth I remember studying in Altos de Chavón some 30 years ago.
9 reasons we love working in Altos de Chavón
Here in the Dominican Republic, “Labor Day” is officially celebrated every year on May 1st, however this year the celebration was moved to today Monday May 4th so that everyone can enjoy a nice long weekend!
The 1st Hogar del Niño Talent Show!
On Thursday April 30th the Hogar del Niño celebrated its first, and hopefully annual, Talent Show.
Dominican English Dictionary: Apero
Welcome to another edition of the Dominican / English Dictionary, where each week we teach our Casa de Campo community a typical Dominican word, in order to facilitate communication between foreigners and Dominicans.
Marina Casa de Campo movies and times: Apr. 30th – May 6th
For this week the Marina Casa de Campo Cinema brings us two new movies “Avengers: Age of Ultron” and “The Gunman”, as well as the last opera of the season- “Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci”, showing on Saturday at 3:30pm. Still playing are: “Mortdecai” and “Home”. “Avengers: Age of Ultron” Showing: Monday – Friday, 6:25pm & 9:30pm Saturday – Sunday, 3:50pm, 6:25pm & 9:30pm Monday – Sunday, […]
Dominican English Dictionary: Arranca’o
In this edition of our Dominican English Dictionary, we bring you a new Dominican word, as always, you will find several examples with which we try to explain in the best way possible these words used daily by Dominicans.
