This week’s photo for our ‘Only in the DR’ post was sent to us by Lludmila Perez, and was taken on Playa Monte Rio near Barahona.
Category: Dominican Republic
Dominican-English Dictionary: Papi Shampoo
In this week’s Dominican-English dictionary post, Candiver Bienvenido, a very amusing young Dominican enlightens us about Dominican men!
Only in the DR: motorbike madness
This week’s crazy ‘Only in the DR’ photo was taken by Aimee Barlow, one of the new teachers at the Abraham Lincoln School.
Noche Dominicana: photos by Emanuela Giovanetti (and some by me!)
The Noche Dominicana took place on Tuesday the 21st of April to celebrate the start of the Rolex Farr 40 regatta and was a night filled with music, fun, dancing, eating and drinking – a true Dominican celebration!
The Altos de Chavon Design School presents “Estilo 2010”
On Friday, May 21, The Altos de Chavón School of Design will present its 26th annual student fashion show in the Salón Flamboyán at Casa de Campo’s convention center – it’s a special night, when Altos de Chavón’s Fashion students present their work to the public.
Casa de Campo’s wild girls at the Dominican Republic fashion week!
Last Friday night a group of ‘high spirited’ Casa de Campo ladies and 2 brave men took a road trip to Santo Dominigo to see some of the shows at the DRFW (the Dominican Republic Fashion Week).
SAVE THE DATE: Fundacion MIR Family Weekend, August 13th-15th
Save the Dates! This year the Fundacion MIR’s Family Weekend for the Life will take place on the weekend of the 13th to the 15th of August and will include tennis and golf tournaments for the whole family, as well as a spectacular dinner-dance party!
Rolex Farr 40 Regatta: VIP prize giving and party at the Victory Club!
The Rolex Farr 40 event was from start to finish spectacular – with VIP events every night and excellent and exhilarating sailing everyday! The pinnacle of the event was the prize-giving ceremony, followed by a wild party at the Marina Casa de Campo’s Victory Club – sailors certainly know how to party….
‘Masa Femenina’ art exhibit by Jean Girigori: A must see!
Altos de Chavon’s current art exhibit is in my (very humble) opinion magnificent, the paintings are original, fun and beautiful. If you’ve not yet seen this exhibit, in this post I show you why you should!
Casa de Campo Living Reviews: AquaNautas Helmet Diving in Bayahibe
AquaNautas helmet diving is quiet simply a unique and incredible experience – all the fun and beauty of real diving without all the scary, stressful parts!
Rolex Farr 40: The Grey Goose Bar – great atmosphere and great drinks!
During the Rolex Farr 40 regatta which took place last week in the Marina Casa de Campo from Wednesday the 21st through to Saturday the 25th of April, the Rolex Farr 40 sailors village was open daily between 4pm and 8pm.
