This year’s Fundacion MIR Family Weekend for Life involves a number of different exciting events; tennis and golf tournaments followed by a lavish and fun-filled evening soiree called ‘Dancing for Life.’ Here is our guide to everything that’s going on.All the following events take place THIS Saturday August 14th.
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BBQ en la Playa! Beach BBQ: 14th-16th August
Casa de Campo’s Beach BBQ is back! To celebrate the long weekend from the 14th to the 16th of August, Casa de Campo will be offering their legendary beach bbq at Playa Minitas (Minitas beach). (Abajo en Español.) The BBQ will be served on Saturday, Sunday and Monday the 14th, 15th and 16th of August […]
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The Tabacalera de Garcia: Tours of the World’s Largest Hand-Rolled Cigar Factory
The Tabacalera de Garcia, established in 1971 is the world’s largest hand-rolled cigar factory with a long and varied history, making it an absolute must place to visit – whether you are a cigar lover or a casual aficionado! Lucky for all who visit, this fully operational factory and historical gem, is located just outside […]
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Sabrina en fin de semana en Casa de Campo staring Alfonso Paniagua and Pilar Rosario. Part 3 of 3
Having Sabrina Brugal from ‘Sabrina en fin de semana’ in Casa de Campo in July was very exciting – because it meant we got to see some of Casa de Campos ‘celebrities’ on TV; Philip Silvestri, Pilar Rosario and Alfonso Paniagua, all that was missing was me!
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Inauguration of ‘Virgenes del Trópico’ at the Altos de Chavon art gallery
On Thursday the 5th of August the Altos de Chavon Cultural Center Foundation celebrated the inauguration of their new art exhibit ‘Virgenes del Trópico.’
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Fundacion MIR Dancing for Life: Get ready for a glamourous night!
This Weekend is the Fundacion MIR Family Weekend for Life, a fun, family-oriented event with golf and tennis tournaments for all the family, which will culminate in the ‘Dancing for Life’ event, a glamourous dinner-dance with a prize-giving ceremony being held at Playa Minitas.
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Memories of Casa de Campo: The Children of Casa – part 1
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post, our weekly writer Carol Burke brings us photos and stories of the children in Casa de Campo in the 80’s and 90’s. You may recognise some of the children in the photos – they will now be in their 20’s and 30’s!!
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Sabrina en fin de semana en Casa de Campo staring Carmen Sol New York and La Caña Bar. Part 2 of 3
As we have previously reported Sabrina Brugal from ‘Sabrina en fin de semana’ was in Casa de Campo recently filming for her famous travel TV show. The Casa de Campo episode was aired on July 25th and featured a number of Casa de Campo’s well known hotspots and interviews with a few popular faces.
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La Piazetta Special Menus: 14th – 16th August
Casa de Campo’s La Piazetta restaurant is one of my absolute favourites – the food is fabulous and I just love the romantic, rustic atmosphere. For this coming long weekend, the 14th to 16th of August La Piazetta is offering special set menus – featuring their classic and most delicious dishes!
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Photo of the Week: It’s Craig again!
It has come to my attention that my brother Craig Hughes has begun to attract quiet a bit of attention from Casa de Campo’s ladies and so, this photo is for your girls!
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Casa de Campo Villa of the Week: Barranca Oeste #6
This stately Casa de Campo villa has large entertainment and relaxing areas in the form of an extensive wrap-around balcony, large outdoor terrace/living area and gazebo – a great home to enjoy with family or friends or both!