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Carlos Montesino invokes a visual dialogue in “Extrasensorial” at The Gallery in Altos de Chavón

by Heather Lincoln

Carlos Montesino, celebrated artist and longtime professor of Fine Arts at the Chavón School of Design and the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo, exhibited “Extrasensorial” last Thursday evening at The Gallery in Altos de Chavón. His collection of works, produced between 2014-2016, showcased paintings, photographs, ceramics, and engravings of the natural world, and included a particular interest […]

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Benny and the Cupids take the stage in Altos de Chavón

by Heather Lincoln

This past weekend all who were out and about in Altos de Chavón got to enjoy more of Casa de Campo’s events in their Holiday 2016 calendar. On Friday, Santa Claus returned to his workshop just off Plaza Chavón for more photos with little ones, and Benny and the Cupids made a grand appearance later on in […]

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Tabacalera Garcia hosts finals for Imperial Tobacco’s Safety Pin Lean Games

by Marlenys Guzmán Castaños

Imperial Brands is the parent company of Imperial Tobacco, whose subsidiaries manufacture and market a range of cigarettes and cigars. Every year, they host  “Safety Pin Lean Games” where each of their factories organize groups to prepare improvement proposals for the factories. Back in October, Tabacalera Garcia, in La Romana, hosted the finals.

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*Update: More photos!* Mr. Andrés Pichardo inaugurates Casa de Campo’s Holiday Season with the Christmas Lighting Ceremony

by Marlenys Guzmán Castaños

*UPDATE: See the new gallery of photos below!* Last Friday December 9th, Altos de Chavón was alive with friends and families awaiting the very anticipated Christmas Lighting Ceremony that officially opens Casa de Campo’s merry holiday season! Mr. Andrés Pichardo, Casa de Campo Resort’s new president, and Mr. Carlos Santos Durán, Vice Minister of Institutional Development of the Ministry of […]

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Now’s the time to shop: Aurora’s 20% off discount in stores now!

by Heather Lincoln

It’s almost 10 days to Christmas and as we prepare our homes for the holidays, Aurora Ideas: Espacios in La Romana gives us a much needed boost. The interior design studio that opened a new storefront in La Romana just a couple of months ago, has a 20% off discount going on now on select wallpapers […]

Posted inDominican Republic, Events and Activities, Hogar del Nino, Lifestyle, Philanthrophy

Celebrating a Christmas Café de la Leche with Mrs. Xiomara Menéndez

by Heather Lincoln

The setting of Mrs. Xiomara Menéndez’s Bahía Minitas villa could not have been more picturesque for this past December edition of Café de la Leche. The founder of the Hogar del Niño charity, which celebrated its 40th anniversary earlier this year, brought a welcoming holiday spirit into every corner of her exquisite home.

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Don’t miss Casa de Campo’s Holiday Golf event for Villa Owners and their guests!

by Marlenys Guzmán Castaños

It’s no mystery to anyone that Casa de Campo houses the best golf courses in the Dominican Republic. The Teeth of the Dog, The Links, and Dye Fore are all masterpieces designed by Pete Dye. Both beautiful and challenging, these courses offer players unforgettable experiences every time they play. This weekend, Casa de Campo wants […]

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