What would the Christmas season be without poinsettias? Poinsettias are a longtime favorite holiday décor item because of their bright red color. These gorgeous plants are available in an eye-popping assortment of colors, styles, and sizes that will add holiday spirit to every room in your home. Poinsettias are a snap to grow, too. Just place them in […]
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Tips on choosing Christmas lights to decorate your home
It’s Christmas, a time of love and joy, and to spend it amongst family and friends. We all decorate our houses with a tree, a garland or representative figures of the time, with unique, different and personalized elements, but we all have something in common, lights! It is undeniable that those colors bring us peace […]
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Christmas lighting ceremony: May your days be merry and bright!
Last Friday December 7th, Altos de Chavón was alive with friends and families awaiting the very anticipated Christmas Lighting Ceremony that officially opens Casa de Campo’s merry holiday season! This is the 8th consecutive year that Altos de Chavón and Casa de Campo have been celebrating the festivities with various activities here in Chavón and each year it just […]
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La Eskina has a new spot in Altos de Chavón!
Back in 2016, during Chavón Fall Fest, Fresh Fresh opened a new corner in their café area called La Eskina. Back then it was located just outside of their colorful café, creating a space for locals and tourists looking for more than a smoothie. Now, La Eskina has moved to the spot right at the end of […]
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Mesafresca: A new catering company in town
A new catering company called Mesafresca launched their operation in La Romana at the start of November 2018. Owned and run by two former New York City hospitality professionals in both food and drink, Andres Pichardo-Canela and Gillian Speiser -the company’s chef- Mesafresca offers contemporary cuisine and sources local and seasonal ingredients, where possible. Inspired […]
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#FBF: Celebrating Friendsgiving with a Best Turkey Competition!
For the second consecutive year Casa de Campo community members got a head start on the Thanksgiving holiday and preparations with a Best Turkey Competition because lets face it, Thanksgiving isn’t complete without some turkey! Everyone thinks they make the best turkey, so naturally, our fun loving community put them to the test!
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Movies Times: December 6th – 12th
There is nothing quite like sitting back with some hot popcorn and a good movie to enjoy alone, with someone special or with friends and family. Given our passion for movies, we proudly present you a summary of this week’s new releases and what is still screening now – so sit back and get your […]
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“The Greatest Show” by Escuela de Ballet Elizabeth P. de Zeller in Altos de Chavón
One of the most awaited events every year during the Christmas program at Altos de Chavón is the ballet presentation from the Elizabeth P. de Zeller ballet academy and this year, Ivonne Zeller (Director of the academy), will present “The greatest show” inspired by the very popular movie musical The Greatest Showman.
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Movies Times: November 29th – December 5th
There is nothing quite like sitting back with some hot popcorn and a good movie to enjoy alone, with someone special or with friends and family. Given our passion for movies, we proudly present you a summary of this week’s new releases and what is still screening now – so sit back and get your […]
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Embassy of the United States announces joint collaboration projects with Dominican sectors for 2019
In the framework of the celebration of the traditional annual Thanksgiving lunch, the American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic (AMCHAMDR), had Ambassador Robin Bernstein as guest speaker and guest of honor to address the topic “We are united: moving towards shared prosperity.”
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Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in Altos de Chavón is just days away!
On Friday December 7th, Casa de Campo and Altos de Chavón invites you to celebrate the official start of the holiday season with the first appearance of Santa Claus, the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony and even a Christmas concert – all in the Altos de Chavón main plaza!