While surfing the internets, it is almost inevitable to come across the occasional website reviewing our lovely Casa de Campo. The latest one of these sites was, formerly unknown site, Oyster Hotel Reviews (Oyster.com), which has a pretty in-depth review of Casa de Campo along with a fantastic set of photos taken all over the […]
Category: Dominican Republic
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Clara Magazine falls in love with Casa de Campo
Clara Mexico is a leading female magazine, which has been on the market for over 15 years and in it’s latest issue heralded Casa de Campo as ultimately the best place to visit in the DR, and of course we totally agree! The article is a general interest article about the Dominican Republic, but with […]
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Fernando Tamburini – an artist with many Casa de Campo aficionados!
Recently, Fernando Tamburini, graciously invited me into his art studio for a drink, a chat and of course to view his beautiful paintings. Fernando has many clients in Casa de Campo and his work is proudly displayed in many of Casa de Campo’s grandest villas, so it was a delight for me to see where […]
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Dominican Republic ranked 33rd greenest country in the World!
Jaime David Fernandez Mirabal, the minister for the environment announced a few weeks ago that in a recent study by Yale Univerisity has ranked the Dominican Republic the 33rd greenest country in the world. The study used an Environmental Performance Index (EPI) evaluated carbon and sulphur emissions, water purity and conservation practices, to rank the […]
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Santo Domingo Activities for June 2009
I love Casa de Campo! The parties and events we have here, whether in La Palapa in the Marina or at the La Romana Country Club or in Altos de Chavon are always fabulous, but with the next big event to look forward to being the Fundacion Mir family weekend in August – its time […]
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The Altos de Chavón Regional Museum of Archaeology Is Reborn
The Altos de Chavón Regional Museum of Archaeology has always had the admirable mission of bringing Hispaniola’s pre-European history, culture, and art to a wide audience. Pupils visiting the Museum from public and private schools in La Romana and throughout the region have been wide-eyed at their first introduction to the rich ancestral heritage of […]
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The Black Light Theatre in Santo Domingo – This weekend Only!
The famous Czech ‘Black Light Theatre’ will be performing “Las Aventuras de Fausto” or “The adventures of Fausto” this weekend, on Friday the 27th and Saturday the 28th of March, at the Teatro Nacional in Santo Domingo. The show begins at 8:30pm and promises to thrill viewers with it’s poetic story and magical ‘Black Theatre’ […]
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Has the Dye Fore outranked the Teeth of the Dog?
Larry Olmsted, while writing for USA TODAY, who has labeled himself a “travel writer specializing in golf, or maybe a golf writer specializing in travel”, and who’s work appears in over a dozen publications including Golf Magazine, LINKS and Travel & Leisure, and will be traveling the world throughout 2009 to create a list with […]
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Orchid Exhibition at The Botanical Gardens in Santo Domingo
The Botanical gardens are holding an Orchid exhibit this weekend, opening today the 20th of March and finishing Sunday the 22nd of March. The exhibit called ‘Fantasia del Oriente’ or ‘Fantasy of the Orient’ promises to be a beautiful and exotic display of these wonderful flowers. Orchids can be found in almost every habitat on earth […]
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Despierta Casa de Campo! – The Video
As we reported a few weeks ago here, the Despierta America team was in Casa de Campo filming a special on the Dominican Republic which included Casa de Campo! We have just received a copy of the show’s footage which aired today. Even though it might seem like they are talking about Higuey most of […]
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Official preparations for the 2010 ROLEX FARR-40 World Championship have begun!
Commodore, Arq. Gianfranco Fini, accompanied by Mr. Franco Pistonethe Director of the Casa De Campo Sailing School, visited and met with the top officials of the Farr 40 Class in Key West in Florida several weeks ago to discuss the Rolex Farr 40 Pre-Worlds and World Championship to take place in the Marina Casa de […]