On a pleasant Thursday evening, on the 24th of September, the Altos de Chavon art gallery opened a new exhibit ‘Ainotna,’ this opening was made extra special by the presence of a very exciting guest – Agustin of Agustin en TV.
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Onno’s Booze Cruise: The Maiden Voyage, Saturday 10th October
On Saturday the 10th of October a group of intrepid Casa de Campo explorers arrived at the Rio Marina dock, dolled up and ready to board the Maiden Voyage of the Onno’s Booze Cruise.
Donna Summers Concert – postponed!
It has just been announced that the Donna Summers concert which was scheduled to take place on Saturday the 31st of October 2009 in the Altos de Chavon amphitheater has been postponed…
Memories of Casa de Campo: Walking Daisy Dandelion on the Teeth of the Dog
After six years of living in the “Colinas” of Altos de Chavon my family and I moved to a villa in the Cajuiles section of Casa de Campo just before Christmas, 1993. The garden of this wonderful villa was resplendent with mango trees and loud daily visits from the beautiful Hispaniolan Lizard Cuckoo. At the […]
How to care for your boat: Water strainers
Caring for your boat is a real necessity – it is a valuable asset that floats on salt water and is constantly exposed to the elements, such as sun, rain, and hard partying at Palmilla (ha-ha!). Therefore, ensuring that your vessel is in top-knotch condition is crucial to its life.
Casa de Campo Living’s ‘Halloween Concurso de Disfraces’ – categories and prize details
Casa de Campo Living has joined forces with the 5 Casa de Campo ladies who are organizing a Halloween Party, to be held in the Casa del Rio in Altos de Chavon on Friday the 30th of October. Entrance is RD$1500 pesos including a free bar, sponsored by Grey Goose Vodka and Dewars 12 whisky, […]
Photo of the week – Casa de Campo Marina at sunset
This stunning photo of the Casa de Campo Marina was submitted by Priscilla Jorge, who is a 10th grade pupil at the Abraham Lincoln school.
Cafe de La Leche – Oct 2009
This month’s Cafe de la Leche event was hosted by Yrene Caslini in her beautiful Casa de Campo villa, Vivero #36. Yrene was the perfect hostess; friendly and welcoming, and the event was a great success.
Explore La Romana: Dom Ham – darn good burgers!
From time to time we are introduced to wonderful restaurants outside of Casa de Campo that meet all our essential requirements: 1) Clean 2) Safe 3) Delicious food 4) Good value 5) Delicious food 6) Unique Ambiance In our humble opinion, Carlitos Pichardo’s Dom Ham not only fulfills all these basic criteria, but exceeds all […]
Construction in Casa: Rebuilding the hotel!
Last week we released the photos and plans of the NEW hotel, which look simply stunning, for now however, our beloved hotel is a mere shell of what it used to be!
Beyond Casa: Centro Asturiano restaurant/club – a taste of Spain in the heart of Santo Domingo
While we are obviously big fans of Casa de Campo, if you’ve spent any time reading CCL you’ve also figured out we are HUGE fans of good food. For us good food IS a reason for being and quite frankly something that we simply could not live without. It is for these reasons that we […]
