Did you know that popular local beach “Dominicus” is officially considered to be an “EU Blue Flag” beach? And having successful maintained the high standards to keep this status for the last 8 years, the La Romana-Bayahibe Hotels Association was recently formally rewarded for this achievement.
Category: Dominican Republic
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The Dominican Republic wins the 17th annual “Caribbean Classic” golf tournament!
From May 24th through to May 26th, the 17th annual Caribbean Golf Classic was played in Casa de Campo on the resort’s 3 Pete Dye designed golf courses; Teeth of the Dog, Links and Dye Fore and for the first time in the tournament’s 17 year history – the Dominican Republic won!
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Happy Dominican Mother’s Day!
Every year, on the last Sunday of May, the Dominican Republic celebrates a special member of each family; all our beautiful mothers! So we didn’t want to miss this opportunity to wish the very best for all the wonderful mothers in La Romana, Casa de Campo Santo Domingo and around the world!
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Hurricane Season 2012 starts June 1st and is predicted to be “less active” than usual!
UPDATE (August 31st, 2012): Now that a total of 12 named storms have already formed and August has been one of the most active months since records began – it has turned out that the “less-active” prediction was undoubtedly very wrong. Hurricane Season 2012 is now set to become “more active” than usual. Click here […]
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Son of Ricardo Bello and Susana Joa opens Dominican food restaurant “Mangú” in New York
From Casa de Campo to New York! Great news for Dominican food fans in the big apple – Ricardo Bello Joa, the son of Ricardo Bello and Susana Joa (of Casa de Campo and La Romana) with his wife Miosotis has just opened a new restaurant “Mangú” in Manhattan.
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“Teeth of the Dog” horse to race in the Preakness Stakes this Saturday!
This Saturday May 19th 2012, the “Teeth of the Dog” racehorse named after Casa de Campo’s famous Pete Dye designed golf course; the Teeth of the Dog and co-owned by Casa de Campo villa owner Jose Singer, will race in the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes, one of the most famous and popular horse races […]
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Orange celebrates reception for golfers representing the Dominican Republic in the 17th Annual Carribean Golf Classic
On Thursday May 10th, Orange, one of the telecommunications companies in the Dominican Republic, hosted a reception for the Dominican golfers who will be representing the country in the 17th Annual “Caribbean Golf Classic” golf tournament to be celebrated from Wednesday May 23rd to Sunday May the 27th at the Casa de Campo resort, played […]
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A wonderful tree planting day celebrated at Padre Nuestro in Bayahibe!
Last Saturday May the 5th, the “Asociación de Hoteles La Romana-Bayahibe” (the La Romana-Bayahibe Hotels Association), along with the “Clúster Turístico La Romana Bayahibe” and more than a hundred volunteers, planted trees at the “Sendero Ecoturístico Padre Nuestro” nature reserve, one of many environmental activities held as part of the celebration of the National Tree […]
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Central Romana celebrates Secretary’s Day with tropical luncheon and live music!
The Central Romana Corporation in La Romana, the company who own the Casa de Campo resort, celebrated International Secretary’s Day – also known worldwide as “Administrative Professionals Day” with a gourmet luncheon in Casa de Campo animated with live music and special performance by Dominican bachata superstar Víctor Víctor and his Trio.
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The future of tourism in the Dominican Republic – the importance of branding
Recently, the La Romana-Bayahibe Tourism Cluster hosted a “dinner-conference” entitled “Adapting La Romana – Bayahibe to target new emerging markets” and it was fascinating, with the over-riding message being – THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC NEEDS TO DEVELOP AS A BRAND.
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Happy Secretary’s Day!
For many years, the 26th of April has been a date in which the Dominican Republic celebrates all the hard work and dedication of Secretaries all across the country!