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.
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Only in the DR: Una bola por favor!
This week’s ‘Only in the DR’ photo was sent to us by Andrea Serai, and was taken in the Dominican Republic’s capital city, Santo Domingo.
Memories of Casa de Campo: Donkey Polo As It Was Then
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post Carol Burke, reminisces about the Casa de Campo Donkey Polo tournaments of the 1990’s – it seems they were a little different to the Donkey Polo we experienced this weekend at the Ye Ol’Fashioned Hoedown! To carry his load without resting, not to be bothered by […]
Remembering Casa de Campo: By Helder Colaço
This beautiful article was sent to us from Helder Colaço, who was here in Casa de Campo in October 2009 shooting video footage for a German Golf documentary – it seems Helder fell in love with the place (understandably) and was inspired to write this article about his experience here. I met Helder at the Casa de […]
Casa de Campo Villa of the Week: Los Lagos #7
This week’s villa is very surprising, at first it seems a little like a golf villa but as you look around you find more and more rooms – 6 bedrooms in total, making it an ideal home for a large family or perfect for vacations.
Fundación Sur Futuro: “Un Canto de Esperanza por Haití”
Con un concierto donde asistieron cerca de 45 mil personas se realizó “Un Canto de Esperanza por Haití” el pasado 18 de Abril en Santo Domingo consolidando de esta forma las tareas de colaboración de la República Dominicana hacia este hermano país devastado por el terrible terremoto del pasado 12 de enero, teniendo como objetivo […]
Photo of the week: Casa de Campo polo cerca 1991
This week’s ‘Photo of the week’ is nearly 20 years old! It was taken in Casa de Campo by Carol Burke in 1991 on the Casa de Campo polo fields.
«Orange Dream» new art exhibit opens in the Altos de Chavon art gallery
On Friday the 2nd of July, the Altos de Chavon art gallery will be celebrating the opening of a new art exhibit – ‘Orange Dream’ with an inauguration cocktail, starting at 7.30pm. El viernes 02 de julio, los Altos de Chavon galería de arte se celebra la apertura de una nueva exposición de arte – ‘Orange […]
«Las Lamparas» go to Palmilla with Marine Trader Services!
In February, a group of Casa de Campo ladies created a Carnaval Comparsa «Las Lamparas» for the Casa de Campo Living «Carnaval en Casa» celebrated in the streets of the Marina Casa de Campo. These beautiful ladies – «Las Lamparas» won a boat trip donated by Marine Trader Services, here’s how they celebrated…….
Scrapbook and Jewelry making workshops at the HOEDOWN (Fiesta Americana): Saturday July 3rd
As part of the ‘Ye Ol’Fashioned Hoedown’ (FIESTA AMERICANA) an American/Western themed party on Saturday July the 3rd, there will be a scrapbook-making and a jewelry-making workshop for children. For more information about the Hoedown, click here.
Only in the DR: The DR Transport System
The Dominican Republic..ANYTHING is possible! In this week’s ‘Only in the DR’ post I bring you a YouTube video made up of photos of the Dominican transport system – scenes ONLY seen in the DR!
