At the beginning of April a new home for the boys of the Orfanato Niños y Niñas de Cristo orphanage will be officially opened.
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A barmy British Bash by CasaLife magazine
Well wasn’t it spiffing?! The British Bash by CasaLife magazine celebrated last Thursday February 27th at The Club Lounge in Altos de Chavon was just the bees knees! [See below for a glossary of British terminology used throughout this article.] A little pre-party in honor of Elton John, the king of British pop, the British […]
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Art Chavón 2014: Off the Charts
Thursday, February 27, marked an event that in many ways was as revolutionary as the Independence Day celebration it shared. The Gallery at Altos de Chavón was chock-a-block with work by students, graduates, and faculty of The Altos de Chavón School of Design, and by Chavón Artists in Residence.
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Raising the roof for the Hogar del Niño
Bravo to Nicolleta and Mario Galleto who recently hosted the 3rd annual Sports and Cultural concert at their Casa de Campo villa in aid of the Hogar del Niño. The enchanting evening began with a cocktail around the Galleto’s pool in the garden of their beautiful Casa de Campo villa, where with more guests than […]
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Sir Elton John you made me weep
Sir Elton John, thank you. The concert on Friday evening (February 28th, 2014) was outstanding. You are a legend, you brought tears of joys to my eyes, it was a truly magical experience and one I will never forget.
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Giving and good times at the Hogar del Nino dinner-dance
“Giving opportunities, giving hope, giving love, giving knowledge, giving health” said Merrilee Gagnon when asked what the HOGAR means to her. And as many of the several hundred guests of the Hogar del Niño dinner-dance party celebrated on Saturday February 15th gave similar responses, it is clear that “giving” is the key.
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Nobel Prize winner Dr. Jim Rothman visits Casa de Campo
Casa de Campo was recently honored to welcome a very special guest – Dr. Jim Rothman – a 2013 Nobel Prize winner.
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Tally-ho! 1st “Polo under the Lights” a stampeding success!
Last Friday February 21st, when “Polo under the Lights” became “Polo in the rain”, it looked like the evening would turn out to be a complete wash out… but as it turns out Polo under the Lights – in the rain – by virtue of a very sturdy indoor seating area, as well as a […]
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Carnaval de la Marina 2014 – a cultural extravaganza
The Carnaval Dominicano, or the Dominican Carnival is the embodiment of what it is to be Dominican, it is the biggest and best celebration of the Dominican Republic’s rich culture and history, and it is incredible to watch.
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Direct flights Paris – La Romana starting November
Claudio Silvestri, President of the Casa de Campo resort, this week confirmed that AirFrance will be starting a new non-stop service between La Romana and France in November.
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Franco de Vita is coming back!
Venezuelan’s own Franco de Vita is coming back to Altos de Chavón on Saturday the 19th of April – which is “Sábado Santo”, the Saturday of “Semana Santa”, Easter week. Having performed in Altos de Chavón for the first time back in September 2011, Franco de Vita is returning as part of his tour “Vuelve en […]