The Botanical gardens are holding an Orchid exhibit this weekend, opening today the 20th of March and finishing Sunday the 22nd of March. The exhibit called ‘Fantasia del Oriente’ or ‘Fantasy of the Orient’ promises to be a beautiful and exotic display of these wonderful flowers. Orchids can be found in almost every habitat on earth […]
Etiqueta: Dominican Republic
3rd Gran Feria de Andalucia en el Caribe
Its been quite hectic around here, having just barely recouped from the Third Annual Gran Feria de Andalucia en el Caribe. Aside from being quite a mouthful, this event was quite the handful as well. It was exhausting, invigorating, intense, entertaining and quite the spectacle. In short however, we would like to congratulate the team behind this tremendous […]
Carnaval Vegano
Every Sunday afternoon in February the Diablos Cojuelos hit the streets of La Vega armed with their leather balloons, smacking anyone who dares leave the sidewalk and set foot on the street. The streets are for the Diablos NOT the civilians!
Official preparations for the 2010 ROLEX FARR-40 World Championship have begun!
Commodore, Arq. Gianfranco Fini, accompanied by Mr. Franco Pistonethe Director of the Casa De Campo Sailing School, visited and met with the top officials of the Farr 40 Class in Key West in Florida several weeks ago to discuss the Rolex Farr 40 Pre-Worlds and World Championship to take place in the Marina Casa de […]
First Exhibition of Russian Quilting in the Dominican Republic
Our neighbors at the Altos de Chavón Cultural Center Foundation, have inviteded one and all to the next exhibition at the Gallery in Altos de Chavón – the First Exhibition of Russian Quilting in the Dominican Republic. The exhibition will be starting on February 26th, with an opening cocktail starting at 7:30pm, but will be on display for […]
Fly from Miami to La Romana for US$107!!
American Airlines is having a sale right now. All you have to do is purchase your flight on AA.com before February 25 and travel before May 14th 2009. Click on the AA logo or here to purchase this special. .
First Iberoamerican Design Bienal looks to Casa de Campo – Twice!
In case you have not heard, La Casita restaurant, at the Casa de Campo Marina was among a very few and exclusive set of locations selected by the Asociación Diseñadores de Madrid (DIMAD), from the Dominican Republic to participate in the First Iberoamerican Design Bienal (1er Bienal Iberoamericana de Diseño [link]) in Madrid; as was […]
Casa de Campo – The place to go to in the Caribbean!
Its always exciting for us when Casa de Campo receives an award, accolade, press or even the occasional great review on someones private blog or website. As part of the Casa de Campo community and cheerleader of all things Casa (ok, most things Casa), its exciting for us to bask in the spotlight shining on […]
PROCIGAR – Cigar Festival (Feb. 16 -20, 2009)
The call is out to Cigar Smokers from around the world who want an unforgettable experience surrounded by gorgeous beaches, sun, the best golf in the Caribbean and of course, great cigar education and the best premium smoke you could have. The trip starts in world famous Tabacalera de García, that sits right outside Casa […]
Casa de Campo Named «BEST HOTEL IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC»
The January 2009 issue of Travel+Leisure is out with its “500 World’s Best Hotels” ranking and Casa de Campo is not only on this list, but the ONLY hotel in the Dominican Republic to appear on in this list.
Dominican – Puerto Rican Interleague Baseball!!!
For the first time ever (or as far as I can remember) there will be inter-league play in the Winter Baseball Season between Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico! Any sports fan knows the life long rivalry between Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, regardless of the sport… with baseball its even more fierce! This weekend our […]
