This weekend we have the launch party of the new cigars ‘Sejias Signature Series’ and ‘Mi Dominicana’ at the Casa Montecristo on Friday night, as well as live music and dancing at the La Caña bar with the Dekadas Quartet.
Category: Lifestyle
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Casa de Campo Living Reviews: Rico Bistro – the best food in Romana?
Does Rico Bistro have the BEST food in La Romana? Whilst we don’t want to start a restaurant war, the answer to the question is VERY POSSIBLY. Of course being only (VERY) amateur food critics it would be impossible for us to really compare, especially as we are regulars and big fans of a number […]
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Casa Monetcristo: NEW Cigar Launch ‘Seijas Signature Series’ and ‘Mi Dominicana’
On Friday the 17th of September the Casa Montecristo Cigar Shop and Lounge in Altos de Chavon will be celebrating the launch of some very special cigars the ‘Seijas Signature Series’ and ‘Mi Dominicana.’
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Celebrating the Inauguration of ‘Miradas Escrutadoras’ at the Altos de Chavón Art Gallery
On Thursday the 8th of September the Altos de Chavon Cultural Center Foundation celebrated the inauguration of their new art exhibit ‘Miradas Escrutadoras.’
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Memories of Casa de Campo: Mysterious La Romana
In this week’s ‘Memories of casa de Campo’ post our wonderful weekly writer Carol Burke brings us photos and stories of down-town La Romana, which has now changed totally – many of the places Carol talks about have now disappeared altogether! For those of you who knew La Romana in the 1980’s this is a […]
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Discovering the Amber and Larimar Museum in Altos de Chavon – a treasure trove of beautiful jewellery
The Amber and Larimar Museum in Altos de Chavon in Casa de Campo is quiet literally a treasure trove of beautiful Amber and Larimar jewellery as well as an interesting and informative museum. El Museo de Ambar y Larimar en Altos de Chavon Casa de Campo es un tesoro repleto de joyería de Ambar y Larimar y […]
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NEW Movies and Trailers: 9th – 15th Sept
This week at the Casa de Campo cinema we have 2 new movies; Grown Ups and Killers, both comedies which from the looks of their trailers look rather funny! Also still playing is Tropico de Sangre, which looks excellent and a must-see for every Dominican and anyone living in the Dominican Republic as it tells the […]
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This Weekend in Casa: 9nd – 12th Sept
This weekend we have the opening of the new art exhibit in Altos de Chavón and the Cafe de La Leche to look forward to, and if you’re up for it there is always partying going on in Altos de Chavón.
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Only in the DR: Health and Safety?
This week’s photo was sent to us by Omar Velez and was taken in La Romana.
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The opening of Nikki Beach, Dominican Republic in Cabarete!
Last weekend was the opening weekend for Nikki Beach, Dominican Republic, with the grand opening taking place on Thursday the 2nd of September.
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The Walkabout Foundations Donates ‘Off-Road’ Wheelchairs to Haiti Quake Victims
Just over a year ago, part-time Casa de Campo residents Luis Gonzalez-Bunster and his sister Carolina Gonzalez-Bunster founded the Walkabout Foundation, to promote awareness of paralysis and disabilities and fund research for spinal cord injuries.