On Sunday the 27th of March, the town of La Romana came to life as more than 40 different carnaval comparsas paraded through the streets for the annual La Romana Carnaval, which was sponsored by Plaza Lama.
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Photo of the Week: Who’s that lady?
This week’s racy photo was sent to us by Talento A Domicilio and was taken in the nearby fishing village of Bayahibe.
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Carnaval de La Romana: Gran Desfile, Sunday 27th March
This Sunday the 27th of March, the streets of La Romana will come alive with music, dancing and the banging of drums as the La Romana Carnaval ‘Gran Desfile’ marches it’s way through the streets of La Romana!
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Ganadores de los Premios Casandra 2011
A nuestros lectores de Casa de Campo Living que no pudieron disfrutar de este magno evento les detallaremos los ganadores en los diferentes renglones del ” Premios Casandra 2011”.
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Only in the DR: ‘El casco es obligatorio’
4 passengers on one bike? Not only should this not be possible, but this family are making it look incredibly easy and even comfortable!
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Photo of the Week: A Bayahibe Fisherman
This week’s photo was taken by myself in Bayahibe, fishing village and tourism hot-spot.
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Exploring Bayahibe: Sunset Cocktails at Barcobar
Bayahibe fishing village is famous for it’s beautiful sunsets and on our most recent visit there we enjoyed sunset cocktails at a bar we had never tried before – Barcobar, and had such a good experience, we thought we’d share it with you!
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Only in the DR: What do you keep in your library?
A library of what? A library of books? What a revolutionary concept!!
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Photo of the Week: Sunset Sailing
This week’s magnificent photo was sent to us by Peter Hughes and was taken in Bayahibe (a place equally famous for it’s seafood and for it’s fantastic sunsets).
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The new La Romana-Punta Cana Highway is looking good!
The El Coral Highway, which when complete will join Santo Domingo, La Romana and Punta Cana, dramatically reducing travel time and distance between the Dominican Republic’s top tourist destinations is progressing very well and is ni some areas starting to look very impressive!
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Casa de Campo Living Reviews: Mare Nostrum, a super seafood restaurant
Despite being an island, the Dominican Republic isn’t exactly famous for it’s great quality seafood – with most Dominicans preferring to eat chicken or beef. Sadly this means that good quality, fresh seafood is not exactly easy to find and is why every once in a while a visit to Mare Nostrum in Bayahibe is […]