Stuck for something to do with your kids this weekend? Well why not try visiting somewhere new? The Plaza Montecarlo has literally just opened in Bayahibe and is this Saturday the 23rd of July hosting a special event with music, dancing and workshops!
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The Fundación Lirio del Valle celebrates the end of the school year!
The end of the school year at the Fundacion Lirio del Valle was a party celebrated with cake, ice cream, presents and even clowns – during which the children, helpers as well as the volunteers and sponsors from the Casa de Campo community has a wonderful time!
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Celebrating the Inauguration of Canopy Cumaysa!
On Sunday the 3rd of July, Casa de Campo Living and the Casa de Campo community were cordially invited to Rancho Cumaysa by Carlos Arriaza for the inauguration of the Canopy Cumaysa. Sadly, following the rocking rodeo party at the Hoedown 2011, which took place the day before, Casa de Campo Living was in no […]
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On Strike! Business in La Romana comes to a halt!
Today the people of the Dominican Republic are on strike (huelga), which basically means that many businesses are closed for the day and that demonstrations are taking place in different areas across the country. Fortunatly for us in Casa de Campo this huelga (strike) shouldn’t affect us, it is not however the perfect day to go […]
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Central Romana celebrates a successful year with a 631 million peso bonus for its workers!
Following record sugar production in the period 2010-2011, the Central Romana Corporation in La Romana has just announced that it will be rewarding all of its employees with bonus payments to the sum of 631 million pesos – which is about 16 million dollars!
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Rebecca on the Radio: Monté en la Guagua!
With the Hoedown 2011 happening tomorrow, Saturday the 2nd of July from 4pm in the FLAMBOYAN Conference Center in Casa de Campo, for which we have organized a special entrance to Casa de Campo for those who don’t normally have access – I decided to get myself on the Guagua and went LIVE on the radio of […]
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Inauguration of Canopy Cumaysa: Sunday July 3rd
This weekend in and around Casa de Campo there are 2 great events happening to keep you and your whole family busy and happy; on Saturday there is the HOEDOWN 2011 from 4pm at the Salon FLAMBOYAN and on Sunday Casa de Campo and La Romana locals the Arriaza family will be officially inaugurating the […]
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Fundacion MIR: What is it all about?
The Fundacion MIR hosts lovely parties twice a year for their children… and that is all I really knew. At some point I do remember driving past one of their schools, and since the information on their wall mentions they offer baking classes it definitely got my attention, so it stayed on my radar for […]
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Sergio Gobbi Presents Award for Screenplay Writing Contest!
Last Wednesday the 15th of June, Casa de Campo villa owner, film director and president of ‘Les Films De L’Astre’ hosted a prize-giving ceremony for their second annual screen-play writing contest, sponsored by the French Embassy in honor of film critic the late Arturo Rodriguez Fernandez.
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VIDEO: Stand Up Paddle Boarding in Bayahibe!
Learning to Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) in Bayahibe was an unforgettable experience – and one that has left us desperate to go back and try it again. Here we bring you a little video of you SUP-ing experience…… What is SUP? According to Yumiko owner of Bayahibe SUP, ‘SUP’ is “the new, eco-friendly way […]
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Casa de Campo Instructor Represents the Dominican Republic at the Taekwondo World Championships
Arquimedes de Jesus, a Casa de Campo fitness and Taekwondo instructor just returned from Korea where the Dominican Republic’s National Taekwondo team competed in the Taekwondo World Championships.