In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post Carol Burke, our weekly writer reminds us of the incredible beauty of Altos de Chavón – with it’s nooks and crannies, artistic creations and impressive architecture. The greatness of a craft consists firstly in how it brings comradeship to people. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery (French Pilot, […]
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Memories of Casa de Campo: The Gifts of Casa
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post, our wonderful weekly writer Carol Burke shares with us photos and stories behind gifts given and received in Casa de Campo. If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be […]
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Memories of Casa de Campo: The Children of Casa – part 1
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post, our weekly writer Carol Burke brings us photos and stories of the children in Casa de Campo in the 80’s and 90’s. You may recognise some of the children in the photos – they will now be in their 20’s and 30’s!!
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Memories of Casa de Campo: Memories That Matter
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ our writer Carol Burke gets sentimental as she remembers special moments shared with family and friends in Casa de Campo. Even if you don’t know Carol, you will enjoy this article – it’s beautiful. I have been given one moment from heaven as I am walking surrounded […]
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Memories of Casa de Campo: Sweet Things in Casa
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post Carol Burke remembers the Casa de Campo bakery and teases us with photos and yummy stories about all the delicious cakes and cookies!
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Memories of Casa de Campo: Afternoon Appetizers
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post, Carol Burke fondly recalls relaxing afternoons in Casa de Campo – relaxing in the garden or by the pool and enjoying a glass or two of champagne.
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Memories of Casa de Campo: The Casa Coast
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post, Carol Burke remembers all of Casa de Campo’s many beaches and the dramatic Teeth of the Dog coastline. Most of the beaches Carol remembers are still there, but all are of course a little different…. Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in […]
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Memories of Casa de Campo: An Afternoon at Caña Bar
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post Carol Burke recalls some merry times spent in the old La Caña Bar in the Casa de Campo hotel. The old La Caña bar has now been replaced by the La Caña restaurant and lounge by Il Circo – part of the major Casa de Campo […]
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Memories of Casa de Campo: The Fiestas of Altos de Chavon
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post Carol Burke recreates the magic of a few of the many exciting events which took place in Altos de Chavon. One past event she recalls is the ‘Arts and Crafts Fair’ – a concept which Casa de Campo Living is recreating THIS Saturday the 12th of […]
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Memories of Casa de Campo: A Visit to Boca Chavon Village with a View to Casa de Campo
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post, Carol Burke visits the Boca Chavon village and shows us some photos of Casa de Campo BEFORE the Marina Casa de Campo was built.
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Memories of Casa de Campo: Walking to Boca Chavon, Where the River Meets the Sea.
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post Carol recalls the charming walk from Altos de Chavon to the sea, along paths and past sights little explored in Casa de Campo. We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they respond through the […]