Having been on break for almost two months the children of Casa de Campo are bursting with energy and in need of some excitement… which is exactly why you should sign them up for a day of adventure and fun at Wild Ranch, being organized by the Golf & Tennis Academy. The excursion will take […]
Category: wildlife
Meet the “Gavilán de la Hispaniola”, the Dominican Republic’s most endangered bird
The Ridgeway Hawk, better known in the Dominican Republic as the “Gavilán de la Hispaniola”, used to be a very common sight across the island of Hispaniola. Unfortunately, since the 1980’s numbers have declined dramatically and it is now the most endangered bird on the island – with only approximately 300 known to exist in […]
Enrique Iglesias in concert: July 27th!
When Enrique Iglesias performed at the Altos de Chavón amphitheater in April 2009 it was legendary – considered by many as one of the best concerts in the amphitheater’s recent history. So now that we hear this latin heartthrob is returning to the Dominican Republic and will be performing at the Hard Rock Hotel & […]
An adventure up the Chavón river in speed boat
Having lived in Casa de Campo for 5 years (yes really!) it is a wonderful surprise to discover something new (and awesome) TO DO! When researching a feature article “The magnificent río Chavón” published in TODO Casa de Campo #3, I was thrilled to discover that you can actually take a speed boat up the […]
Program of events in Altos de Chavón this June!
The party continues in Altos de Chavón! Just a few days ago ended the excellent and unforgettable Festival de Primavera, which we enjoyed with many spectacular activities, and now we bring you the list of new activities and performances that will take place in this “city of artists” throughout the month of June! Concerts, theme nights, bar […]
A Hispaniolan Black Racer snake spotted slithering in Altos de Chavón!
After a Boa de la Hispaniola snake was captured in the Marina Casa de Campo (click here to find out more), we have been extra vigilant about looking out for other wildlife lurking around the Casa de Campo resort, and in addition to a huge variety of birds, we recently spotted this snake slithering across […]
