Last Friday the 27th of August the Patronato Benéfico Oriental along with special guests from Casa de Campo and La Romana celebrated the inauguration of it’s new Diagnóstica Social, a health centre which specialises in medical imagining and diagnostics.
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ERH Marine and Cadaques Caribe invite you the “Cadaques Yacht Club Weekend”!
Ahoy Romana Boater! This Weekend, the 14th and 15th of August, ERH Marine and Cadaques Caribe invite you the “Cadaques Yacht Club Weekend!” Sail your boat to Cadaques for a great time for all the family and lots of great freebies such as pizza, welcome drink, live music and entrance to their NEW Fun Water park […]
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The Tabacalera de Garcia: Tours of the World’s Largest Hand-Rolled Cigar Factory
The Tabacalera de Garcia, established in 1971 is the world’s largest hand-rolled cigar factory with a long and varied history, making it an absolute must place to visit – whether you are a cigar lover or a casual aficionado! Lucky for all who visit, this fully operational factory and historical gem, is located just outside […]
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La Estancia Golf: “Pool del Verano” this Saturday the 31st of July
This Saturday the 31st of July, La Estancia Golf Club will be holding their “Pool de Verano” golf tournament, which was originally scheduled to take place last Saturday the 24th of July but was rained off!
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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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‘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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Lokekeda: One man’s junk is another man’s treasure
Lokekeda, is a cute consignment store in La Romana, owned and ran by one of Casa de Campo’s Italian residents Emanuela Giovannetti and is full of everything you could possibly think of; clothes, jewelry, cosmetics, bags, kids toys, candles, furniture, electronics and more – literally ‘lo que queda!’
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Photo of the week: flowering beauty
This week’s beautiful photo was taken by my favourite amateur photographer, Philip Silvestri. Philip, despite being quiet a manly-man loves to take photos of flowers and as you can see he is very good at it! In this photo you can see the flowers in the foreground with the ‘village’ of Cadaques blurred in the […]
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La Final del Mundial 2010 at Dom Ham!
Last Sunday the 11th of July was the ‘Final del Mundial 2010,’ otherwise known as the World Cup Final, which was celebrated with some enthusiasm at Dom Ham burger joint in La Romana.
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NEW Movies and Times July 8th – 14th: The Twilight Saga, Eclipse is here!
<!–more–> <ul> <li><strong>Toy Story 3 </strong>[<a href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_FfHA5whXc” target=”_blank”>view trailer,</a><a href=”http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1279935/” target=”_blank”></a><a href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aspBKFz2dBI” target=”_blank”> </a><a href=”http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0435761/” target=”_blank”>read review</a>] <em>Woody, Buzz, and the rest of their toy-box friends are dumped in a day-care center after their owner, Andy, departs for college. </em></li> <li><strong>Sex in the City 2</strong> [<a href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKQ5yRFkBnE” target=”_blank”>view trailer,</a><a href=”http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1279935/” target=”_blank”></a><a href=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aspBKFz2dBI” target=”_blank”> </a><a href=”http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1261945/” […]
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The Abraham Lincoln School, Class of 2010 Graduation Ceremony
Last Friday evening, June 11th, the Abraham Lincoln School celebrated their 2010 gradution ceremony at the Casa de Campo Conference Center. The Ceremony, which began at 7:30pm was packed with the students and teachers of the Abraham Lincoln School and of course the proud parents, family and friends of the 28 graduating seniors.