As part of the activities of the Dominican Cigar Experience 2018, a unique and very exclusive event was held, “Smoke Under The Stars” where after a joyful and wonderful cocktail party in the Chavón River Marina, more than 200 guests sailed along the river aboard two Mississippi-style cruises.
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Hurricane preparation tips for boaters
Hurricanes are enormous cyclonic storm systems covering thousands of square miles which usually develop in the tropical or subtropical latitudes during the summer and fall. To be a hurricane, the system must be producing winds of 64 knots or more. With today’s modern communication net to warn them, people have a better chance to reach […]
The McDaniel Tennis Sponsors enjoyed a wonderful boat ride up the Chavón river
This year the McDaniel Family Foundation hosted its 12th annual tennis tournament from March 9th – March 12th. As a big thank you to all the sponsors, a luncheon hosted by Marilyn and Marty Chattman was celebrated at La Romana Country Club on Wednesday the 8th, and in addition a river boat cruise took place on […]
My first sailing experience by Philip Silvestri
I have a dream – to be able to sail from the Marina CDC to Catalina Island for a romantic picnic – and to make it back alive. So having mulled this idea over for the last few years, I recently took the first step in making this dream a reality – by setting sail […]
McDaniel Tennis Tournament sails to success
You wouldn’t usually associate a tennis tournament with sailing, and yet on Saturday March 14th, the McDaniel Tennis Tournament united tennis and sailing with a river boat cruise for the events generous sponsors.
Casa de Campo starts US$35 catamaran to Catalina Island
A boat trip to a paradise island!? Yes please! A boat trip to Catalina Island for only US$35 per person!? Let’s go!
Awesome memories of Palmillaso – Semana Santa 2012!
My apologies everyone! For some reason I never published my photos of the Semana Santa 2012 edition of Pamillaso! My bad! So as we’re now celebrating Semana Santa 2013 – what better moment to remember the good times as we gear up for Palmillaso Semana Santa 2013!
New Years Eve 2011: Are you ready the PALMILLASO? Our checklist of party essentials
The PALMILLASO boat trip on New Years Eve, is, in my humble opinion the best party of the year – so to make sure you’re fully prepared to have the best time ever, here we bring you our guide to the “PALMILLASO must-haves.”
Photo of the week – Omar gets a gold star
This week’s stunning photograph was contributed by Casa de Campo resident and pupil of the Abraham Lincoln School, Omar Kuret.This fantastic photograph was taken at Palmilla – a natural swimming pool a short boat ride away from the Marina Casa de Campo and a popular weekend party spot for Casa de Campo residents.