Palmilla, Palmilla – oh how we love thee! Palmilla is a natural swimming pool off the coast of Casa de Campo and just about everyone’s favourite place to kick back, relax or party! In this photo essay, we bring you photos of ‘classic’ palmilla scenes.
Categoría: Estilo de Vida
20% sale at the Emilio Robba Atelier in Altos de Chavon
The art studios by Emilio Robba, is a project that combines the designers’s experience and the artisans amazing craftsmanship to create premium pottery, tapestry and serigraphy sold in store at very competitive and negotiable prices. Now the store, which opened in Altos de Chavon last July, is holding it’s first ever sale!
La Estancia Golf: «Pool del Verano» this Saturday the 31st of July
This Saturday the 31st of July, La Estancia Golf Club will be holding their “Pool de Verano” golf tournament, which was originally scheduled to take place last Saturday the 24th of July but was rained off!
Casa de Campo Living Reviews: The Salon de Belleza
Casa de Campo’s Salon de Belleza or Beauty Salon is everything a salon should be; clean, tidy, bright and most importantly relaxing!
This Rainy Weekend in Casa: July 23rd – 25th
Rain, rain go away! As far as the rain is concerned there is good news and bad news. The good news (for the DR) is that ‘Tropical Storm Bonnie,’ which has been causing all this rain is now centered over the Bahamas and headed up across the end of Florida towards New Orleans. The bad […]
Amelia Vega graba su nuevo video musical en Casa de Campo!
En mayo, Amelia Vega estuvo en Casa de Campo, grabando su nuevo video musical para el nuevo sencillo «Pasa un segundito», el cual es fantástico y fue lanzado recientemente. Debido a reglas y derechos de autor, no nos fue permitida la publicación de fotos o artículos en torno a la visita de Amelia Vega en […]
Only in the DR: El que lleva una laptop al cine
This week’s photo for the ‘Only in the DR’ post was contributed by Elizabeth Silfa, one of my pupils of the Abraham Lincoln School, who graduated this year.
Eva Cavalli at the Marina Casa de Campo (with me!)
I must admit that this photo is a little old, but given that Eva Cavalli is a celebrity I feel like the photo is worth publishing anyway!
‘Anecdotas de Opera Lirica’ at Lucas Restaurant, Saturday 24th July
This Saturday the 24th of July, Lucas Restaurant is hosting a special evening called ‘Anecdotas de Opera Lirica,’ which in English translates as ‘Anecdotes of Lyrical Opera.’ (Abajo en Español.) This special evening will begin at 7:00PM and Lucas restaurant invites you to join them for a cocktail and videos, anecdotes and explanations of the […]
Lokekeda: One man’s junk is another man’s treasure
Lokekeda, is a cute consignment store in La Romana, owned and ran by one of Casa de Campo’s Italian residents Emanuela Giovannetti and is full of everything you could possibly think of; clothes, jewelry, cosmetics, bags, kids toys, candles, furniture, electronics and more – literally ‘lo que queda!’
Photo of the week: flowering beauty
This week’s beautiful photo was taken by my favourite amateur photographer, Philip Silvestri. Philip, despite being quiet a manly-man loves to take photos of flowers and as you can see he is very good at it! In this photo you can see the flowers in the foreground with the ‘village’ of Cadaques blurred in the […]
