On Thursday the 8th of September, the Altos de Chavón art gallery will be inaugurating it’s new art gallery exhibition ‘Artistas Cubanos en Chavón’ and you are cordially invited to enjoy the celebration!
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Altos de Chavón Art Graduates Exhibit in Santo Domingo
On Tuesday the 16th of August the “26 Bienal Nacional de Artes Visuales” art exhibit was officially inaugurated in Santo Domingo’s Museum of Modern Art with 27 graduates from the Altos de Chavón School of Art and Design exhibiting in the show!
Only in the DR: The Fridge-Boat
There is no denying that Dominican’s have an impressive knack for ingenuity! I am constantly surprised and impressed by the ingenius problem-solving creations, inventions and transport solutions which we witness everyday in this amazing country. The above photo was spotted by my father, Peter Hughes in a British newspaper (the Evening Standard) – which was […]
Tropical Storm Katia: One to watch!
September is historically the ‘peak’ month for hurricanes, tropical storms and depressions – so NOW is the time to keep a very close eye on the weather. Although the Dominican Republic and Casa de Campo La Romana is not under any immediate threat – here we bring you news of Tropical Storm Katia, who will hopefully […]
PHOTOS: Storm Surge caused by Hurricane Irene washes over the Teeth of the Dog
Now that the weather in Casa de Campo is sunny, hot and beautiful again – it’s easy to forget that this time last week the outer edges of Hurricane Irene blew through our community bringing high winds, heavy rain and some very big waves. Here we bring you some great photos of Casa de Campo’s […]
This Week in Casa: August 29th – Sept 4th
Undoubtedly the most exciting thing happening this week (and perhaps this month/year/decade….) is the STING concert this Sunday the 4th of September!
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.
STING in Concert: Sunday the 4th of Sept!
Woohooo!!! It’s finally nearly here – on Sunday the 4th of September, the legendary STING will be here in Casa de Campo rocking out in the Altos de Chavón amphitheater to an anticipated “full house” of 5,000 fans or more! Bring on the party!
Computer Advice by Moises: The Hype about Skype
Telecommunication has totally changed with the rise of the Internet. A computer program called ‘Skype’ is one of the contributors to this change. Skype allows it’s users to make calls to anyone in the world for free, just as long as both the caller and the callee have the program installed on their computers or […]
MIR Family Weekend for Life: Dinner – Gala
On the evening of Saturday the 13th of August, following a fun-filled day of tennis and golf tournaments Casa de Campo villa owners, friends, family and friends came together at Casa de Campo’s Minitas beach for the evening celebration for the Fundación MIR Family Weekend for Life.
Casa de Campo Living Reviews: L’Entrecote de Paris at Papa Jacks!
“The Secret’s in the Sauce!” Papa Jacks in Altos de Chavón is trying something new and exciting – they are currently hosting “L’Entrecote de Paris” a French ‘mobile’ restaurant, which is enhancing the Papa Jacks menu with an additional and exclusively French selection of dishes.