You read that right. The good old Papa Jacks where many of us may have destroyed a few too many neurons, ehem, I mean, shared in many a great time is gone. The bar some us us grew up with is no more. The bar where many of us had our first drink, or at […]
Category: Food & Drinks
The Beach Club by Le Cirque
It has been brought to our attention that since it opened, we have referred to the Beach Club by Le Cirque many times, but have yet to give it a proper review. In fact, there are many restaurants that we will be reviewing in future posts of Casa de Campo Living. To start with, we […]
Getting all pretty and stuff
With the ‘temporada’ (or ‘high season’ for the gringos) just around the corner, and the ‘windy and rainy’ season almost behind us, its time for the annual race to polish, smooth, mend, prune and maintain everything that is the Casa de Campo resort. Think of it as spring cleaning… just a little behind schedule. This […]
Kandela! 2008/09 Schedule
Immerse yourself in the inebriating Afro-Caribbean rhythms and a profusion of movement, music, sensuality and color, under the stars in the majestic Altos de Chavón Amphitheater, in the renowned Casa de Campo Resort of the Dominican Republic. Under the starry Caribbean sky, in an ambiance of slender palm trees and spectacular flowers, 50 dancers and […]
Praia @ the Palapa presents Los Infiltrados
On Saturday, November 8, 2008 at 10:00pm you can get your Rock on at the Palapa, Marina Casa de Campo, with the musical band Los Infiltrados. What better way to kick-off the long weekend? After the concert, stay and dance your behind off with the freshest tracks being spun by by Mario Cabral and DJ […]
POLL RESULTS – What kind of cusine is missing in the Casa de Campo?
After conducting yet another ultra un-scientific poll, its become clear that our readers love Thai Food. When asked what kind of cuisine they would most like to see added to the roster of restaurants in Casa de Campo, Thai food was the clear winner, with Indian and “Light Cuisine” coming in second and third place, […]
Melissa Pastry Boutique opening early November
It’s official! Melissa Pastry Boutique is opening in late November in Altos de Chavon. Melissa’s, as most will surly refer to it, will be a sinful escape of the mundane deserts and treats, catering to the more sophisticated connoisseur of all types of guilty little pleasures, such as fresh pastries, waffles, ice creams, milk shakes, […]
La Piazzetta Quietly Opens to Many Happy Customers!
Remember La Piazzetta? The wonderful little Italian restaurant in Altos de Chavon? Well its back, or rather its open again. Yesterday was the quiet re-opening. We say quiet, because we had not heard a peep about it. In fact, had we not been passing by, we would never have known. With their doors open we just […]
POLL RESULTS: Chinois has the best service in Casa!
So we conducted yet another ultra-unscientific poll. This time we where determined to find out “Which restaurant has the best service?” After a month of polling we present to you the results as follow: 43% – Chinois (Asian Cuisine, Marina Casa de Campo) 13% – Limoncello (Mediterranean Cusine, Marina Casa de Campo) 8% – Beach […]
Calendar of Events!
We have now added a calendar of events for all things Casa de Campo. While its a little on the bare side today – zero items in fact – we hope that it will soon become a healthy list of all things Casa de Campo. In fact, if you have any items that you would […]
What happened to all the restaurants at Altos ?
So it is clear that Altos de Chavon has been slowly getting some life back, with many new things seemingly on their way, in progress, about to start, etc.. Anyone who has ever spent time in the Dominican Republic knows that things simply take time. Anyways, we had a reader (byrom4x) ask us recently (BTW […]
