The ‘Patronato Benéfico Oriental’, the umbrella charity for the Hogar del Niño daycare center and education facility in La Romana, recently celebrated their 3rd graduation of 41 pupils.
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Ki-Ra Vegetarian Food in La Romana
I love vegetarian food! Vegetarian food, no matter what it is, is, as far as I’m concerned healthy – and that makes it guilt-free and therefore wonderful! So it was nice to find out that local holistic food specialist and fellow Brit, Kyra Montague had opened a vegetarian restaurant in La Romana.
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Celebrating the Inauguration of the Fundacion MIR’s New Cooking Facility at the MIR Esperanza School
On Friday the 2nd of September the Fundacion MIR charity, based La Romana and Casa de Campo, celebrated the inauguration of a new cooking facility at it’s MIR Esperanza school for boys.
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Casa de Campo Pets visit the Orfanato!
On Friday and Saturday the 12th and 13th of August the Orfanato Niños de Cristo, Orphanage in La Romana town near Casa de Campo welcomed visitors and their pets for a magical weekend of fun and games!
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Photo of the Week: In the Sugar Cane
Agriculture in the Dominican Republic is the MOST important sector of the Dominican economy in terms of domestic consumption and is the second largest source of employment in the country (second only to the ‘services’ sector – which is mainly based around Tourism) and this week’s ‘Photo of the Week’ is a great candid shot […]
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Cleaning Up Catalina Island
The businesses and organisations of the La Romana – Bayahibe area recently joined together to clean up the beautiful “Isla Catalina” (Catalina Island), located just south of Casa de Campo and La Romana.
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Only in the DR: “Must not get wet!!”
The month of August is inevitable rather wet in Casa de Campo, La Romana and in fact the entire of the Dominican Republic and so at this time of year we get to see a variety of weird and wonderful Dominican inventions for keeping dry – in this photo we can see an ‘Umbrella-Bike.’
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Photo Exhibit “Dos Visiones” at La Estancia!
My oh my, this Friday the 12th of August is a busy one! As well as the events happening in Casa de Campo; the Chocolate, Port and Cigar pairing at the Casa Montecristo in Altos de Chavón and the Debut Party for the new Pershing yacht in the Casa de Campo Yacht Club, there’s an […]
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Bring your pet to the orphanage for the day!
UPDATE: This event will now take place over 2 days – on Friday and Saturday the 12th and 13th of August. The Orfanato Niños de Cristo would like to invite you to a ‘Pets Fun Day’ at their orphanage in La Romana.
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Summer Camp at the Hogar del Niño!
School’s out for summer! Most, if not all kids love the end of the school year and look forward to spending the summer vacations relaxing and playing – but what happens to the kids of parents who still have to work all summer? The Hogar del Niño, children’s day care and education centre in La […]
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New American Eagle Flights between San Juan and Casa de Campo La Romana!
Wonderful news for the Dominican Republic’s jet set community and Casa de Campo villa owners from Puerto Rico – American Eagle Airlines will soon be flying twice a week between the La Romana – Casa de Campo airport and the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan!