Did you know that popular local beach “Dominicus” is officially considered to be an “EU Blue Flag” beach? And having successful maintained the high standards to keep this status for the last 8 years, the La Romana-Bayahibe Hotels Association was recently formally rewarded for this achievement.
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The future of tourism in the Dominican Republic – the importance of branding
Recently, the La Romana-Bayahibe Tourism Cluster hosted a “dinner-conference” entitled “Adapting La Romana – Bayahibe to target new emerging markets” and it was fascinating, with the over-riding message being – THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC NEEDS TO DEVELOP AS A BRAND.
Posted inBeyond Casa, Events and Activities, Explore La Romana, Featured, Lifestyle, Upcoming
Dinner-Conference this Friday April 13th: “Adapting La Romana – Bayahibe to target new emerging markets”
Are you interested in tourism? Does your business depend on tourists? Yes? Then you can’t afford to miss the “dinner-conference” being hosted by the La Romana – Bayahibe Tourism Cluster this Friday April 13th, when business executives of the La Romana – Bayahibe area will come together to discuss “Adapting La Romana – Bayahibe to […]
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Discovered: harmless Nurse sharks at Palmilla and other beaches in the La Romana – Bayahibe area
Rumors have surfaced about a man-eating shark patrolling the beautiful natural swimming pool (and popular party spot); Palmilla – and everyone is panicking! But wait, have there been any shark attacks at all? No? Why not? Because the sharks that have been spotted are Nurse sharks, which although big (up to 4m / 14ft) are […]
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Casa de Campo Living Reviews: Cafecito de la Cubana, a tropical seaside treat!
On a recent adventure outside of Casa de Campo, looking to try something new and different, we found ourselves in nearby Bayahibe and decided to have lunch at a cute little café that we had never tried before – and we were thrilled to discover a keeper! “Cafecito de la Cubana” is a rustic little […]
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Photo of the Week: Playa Blanca
This week’s photo of the week was taken at Casa de Campo’s mysterious Playa Blanca previously know as “Oscar’s Beach”, which although the property of Casa de Campo is actually located outside of the Casa de Campo resort.
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International Clean Coasts Day: Cleaning up Isla Catalina….again!
For the second time in as many months, the local businesses and organisations of the La Romana – Bayahibe area joined together to clean up the beautiful “Isla Catalina” (Catalina Island), located just south of Casa de Campo and La Romana.
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Cleaning Up Catalina Island
The businesses and organisations of the La Romana – Bayahibe area recently joined together to clean up the beautiful “Isla Catalina” (Catalina Island), located just south of Casa de Campo and La Romana.
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This Weekend in Casa: 22nd – 24th of July
It’s going to be a nice sunny weekend again! I know this because I just googled ‘weather La Romana’ and although first being confronted by a nasty looking picture of storm clouds (see below) – I dug a little deeper and found out that those clouds are meant to represent a 30% chance of rain […]
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This Saturday: ‘Voces de Bomana’ at the Plaza Montecarlo in Bayahibe!
Stuck for something to do with your kids this weekend? Well why not try visiting somewhere new? The Plaza Montecarlo has literally just opened in Bayahibe and is this Saturday the 23rd of July hosting a special event with music, dancing and workshops!
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VIDEO: Stand Up Paddle Boarding in Bayahibe!
Learning to Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) in Bayahibe was an unforgettable experience – and one that has left us desperate to go back and try it again. Here we bring you a little video of you SUP-ing experience…… What is SUP? According to Yumiko owner of Bayahibe SUP, ‘SUP’ is “the new, eco-friendly way […]