Papa Jack’s, the Altos de Chavon staple, is now serving surprisingly good food. We tried it and the prices are good and the quality great! The variety is also quite impressive with everything from your regular burger, which is really the only ‘regular’ item, to a most exquisite calamari stuffed with chorizo. While the menu […]
Categoría: Noticias Locales
Verano 2008
As usual, Altos de Chavon is offering its intensive summer courses, focused on art and design. These are short, one and two weeks long but given by prepared professionals, such as Jonathan Schmidt, graduated from the Parsons: The New School for Design, and Michael Robinson, CEO of a successful company called Nowhere, dedicated to the […]
Art Gallery. New Show.
The most brilliant part of this sign is that not only does it inform people about the ‘New Show’ taking place in Altos de Chavon’s art gallery, but it in fact never really has to be updated! Brilliant.
Zzzzzzzzzzzz…
On a warm sunny day, sometimes there is nothing quite as good as a nice little nap.
Starbuck Coffee now available at the Marina!
That’s right! Starbuck’s brand coffee is now being served at the Coconut Mall at the Casa de Campo Marina. In fact, they happen to also represent a few other interesting brands, like the Cheesecake Factory! And the best part… FREE WIFI!! It’s almost like being in Seattle… but with better weather. Personally I’m of the mind […]
We sell…
WE SELL VIAGRA, CIALIS WITHOUT PRESCRIPTION. This sign was hanging at the pharmacy at the Casa de Campo Marina. Just in case you are curious, it is not uncommon to be sold over the counter as in the resort alone there are at least half a dozen places that sell this stuff (including Minitas beach)…. […]
We are all winners!
This weekend we witnessed Sailing at its best… with the best! The tennis world has Nadal & Federer and Sailing has Peter Holmberg and Ian Williams. We didn’t have Nadal & Federer here for a hands on clinic, but we spotted Peter Holmberg and Ian Williams giving some tips and tricks to the participants of […]
Is Victory back?
Though not doing much in terms of PR, it seems that the Victory Club is in fact trying to drum up some business. We’ve spotted a few posters promoting the Victory club, primarily at the Casa de Campo Marina, but also at the Main Hotel area. If anyone has passed by there recently, please drop […]
11th Annual Hogar del Niño Weekend
It has become a tradition, that this time around every year, Hogar del Nino hosts a special weekend, raise funds for poor families and children in need. This year, the 11th Annual Weekend kicks off Friday 15, 2008 with a tennis tournament at La Terraza Club in Casa de Campo. This tournament will count with […]
Has Victory been defeated?
There has not been much in terms of activity these days at the Victory Club, pretty much since Club Onno’s opened its doors in Altos de Chavon. Much of their regular clientele has been migrated to Club Onno’s despite their younger ages of their clientele. So bad has the situation gotten, that we hear they have […]