Miriam Basilia Trass, Casa de Campo’s ‘juice lady’ has just retired! Miriam worked in Casa de Campo’s Lago grill for many, many years and has worked for Casa de Campo for more than 30 years, in the food and drinks department.
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Cafe de la Leche – Friday 9th October
This month’s Cafe de la Leche is being hosted by Yrene Caslini and will be held in her Casa de Campo villa, Vivero #36.
Only in the DR – Beware of Goat
This week’s photograph was provided by Gladys Rijo, who unfortunately was unable to provide us with any additional information as to the whereabouts of this poor goat, or as to what exactly it was doing on the roof, which leads us to speculate about said goat…
The Dawn of a New Era for Casa de Campo
Beginning December 2009 guests vacationing at Casa de Campo, the 7,000-acre sports playground known as the best resort in the Caribbean, can experience 80 new Elite Hotel Rooms and Elite Suites with luxury amenities and high-tech features. In addition, the hotel main area will be completely re-designed and re-built to introduce a contemporary concept which […]
The French-Canadian version of ‘The Bachelor’ TV show filmed in Altos de Chavon
Last Friday night, on our way for an innocent and quiet drink at Papa Jacks, we stumbled across a film crew filming outside the Altos de Chavon church.
Remember Genesis? – Praia night in Altos de Chavon brought old school back!
This past Saturday, Praia the party-planning moguls brought Genesis (the night-club of the good old days) back to life! Genesis who’s home is in Altos de Chavon was re-opened for one night only and brought party-going revelers flocking to the disco; Casa de Campo residents, tourists, students and weekend visitors from the capital were all […]
Memories of Casa de Campo: Punta Aguila airport
Casa de Campo has been a steadily growing community for more than 30 years, expanding from little more than a tiny village with 10 houses, to now – a huge thriving community with thousands of part-time and full-time residents and close to 2,000 villas. In this series of articles, we transport you back in time, […]
Save the date – Halloween party in Altos de Chavon!
Halloween is nearly upon us!
Does it rain in your house? Do you need an umbrella in your kitchen?
Most villa owners, at this time of year, face the same question: Is my roof able to support the strong winds and rains which come during rainy season? A typical homeowner can perform minor maintenance jobs, like removing debris from your roof. However, in most cases, you will need to hire professional roofers to perform […]
A team of MIR supporters to run the NYC marathon!
An eager and passionate group of New York-based MIR supporters have come together and formed a team to run in the upcoming NYC Marathon, on November 1st.
Inauguration of «Ainotna»
Last night, Thursday the 24th of September the Altos de Chavon art gallery hosted the inauguration event for the opening of it’s latest art exhibition, called Ainotna. The event started at 7.30pm and was well attended by Casa de Campo residents, villa owners and a large number of Altos de Chavon art students.
