There is a rumor circulating that the Feria Andalucia will return next year with it’s grand calendar of activities and entertainment. The 2009 fair to be held in Casa de Campo grounds is expected to last 3 days and bring together a larger crowd than years past with it’s scheduled venues. The “Recinto Ferial” will […]
Categoría: Estilo de Vida
Watch out for the rising fashionistas from Altos de Chavon!
Not being involved in the fashion scence, I’ll warn you that this is not my forte. Nevertheless, I felt strongly that it was time to say a little something about the Chavon School of design, affiliated with the New York Parsons School of Design, which many residents take for granted, and many visitors scaresly know […]
Check out the New CasaLife!
Its new. Its gorgeous and its everywhere! The new CasaLife is circulating in and around Casa de Campo and so far, eveyone seems to love it. We’ll be a little biased and say that its our favorite to date, covering its usual upscale repitour of interesting coverage, exclusive events and the hottest toys. In this […]
Varelli Celebrates their 5th Anniversary
Celebrating their 5th year bringing art and culture to Casa de Campo’s Marina, Varelli Art Gallery brought out all the stops, showcasing a collection of some of the greatest masters in Dominican Art, including Jhonny Bonelly, Domingo Liz, Quisqueya Henriquez, Radhames Majia, Raquel Paiewonsky, Belkis Ramirez, Jorge Pineda and Fernando Varela. It was truely an […]
Just a little sprinkle.
We’re at it again. Luckily as I write this, the rain has subsided. But here you can catch a glimpse of what we had today. While in no way, shape or form was this a ‘major’ storm, it seems not to have gotten the memo. I mean it poured today. A lot. Luckily, it will […]
Charles Aznavour – Tickets still available!
Charles Aznavour (Wikipedia / IMDB), the Frank Sinatra of France will be in Altos de Chavon Amphitheater this coming Saturday! While I had no idea who this guy was initially, I’ve listened to some of his music – and its pretty darn good! Seriously – check out some of his music, you might find its […]
A First! – Women’s International Polo Tournament
This November, an incredible roster that will include some of the most athletically “fit” women in the world will visit the Casa de Campo Equestrian Center to participate in the First Women’s International Polo Tournament, from Monday the 17th through Friday the 22nd, 2008. Polo is not new to Casa, we have been hosting tournaments […]
Viva Riva’s 60’s Event at the Casa de Campo Marina
The 60’s came back in serious style as Riva opened its new location at the Casa de Campo Marina with a 60’s themed cocktail party. Located on the Marina boulevard, the Riva dealership will be selling what is considered by many to be among Italy’s most glamourous boats. Riva joins the ranks of well known brands, such as Bennetti […]
Calendar of Events!
We have now added a calendar of events for all things Casa de Campo. While its a little on the bare side today – zero items in fact – we hope that it will soon become a healthy list of all things Casa de Campo. In fact, if you have any items that you would […]
Hanna Banana
Photo of the Chavon river after Tropical Storm Hanna Banana rained for almost two straight days. As Tropical Storm Hanna pounded the Western part of the island known as Hispañola (as most news sites lovingly call Haiti / the Dominican Republic), we sure did see our share of rain in these here parts. Though looking […]
2 months to go…
Image poached from http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ Nobody likes to talk about it I know, but its a reality of life, especially when living in the Caribbean, hurricanes blow. And boy can the blow hard. Typically the Dominican Republic does not get hit directly, and when it does, a very low percentage of the time is it in […]