Our hugely popular and rather hilarious ‘Only in the DR’ posts are back!
Tag: Dominican Republic
Posted inDominican Republic, Featured, Lifestyle, Local News
Fox News: “Dominican Republic is still safe.”
Yes there were some isolated cases of Cholera within Casa de Campo and YES there are some cases of Cholera in the Dominican Republic, but this is NOT a reason to panic, it is not a reason to stop eating (if you live here/are already here) and it is certainly not a reason to cancel/postpone […]
Posted inAltos de Chavon, Art and Culture, Beyond Casa, Dominican Republic, Events and Activities, Lifestyle, Local News, Upcoming
Celebrating the ‘Dia de la constitución’ at the Museo Arqueológico
Every year on November 6th the Dominican Republic celebrates the ‘Día de la constitución’ to commemorate the day the the Dominican Republic’s first constitution was adopted.
Posted inBeyond Casa, Dominican Republic, Headline, Lifestyle, Local News
Weather Update: Hurricane Tomas
The Dominican Republic, having spent the last week fretting and following the progress of Hurricane/Tropical Storm/Tropical Depression Tomas can today breathe a sigh of relief as TOMAS blows through the channel between Haiti and Cuba.
Posted inDominican Republic, Lifestyle, Local News
Photo of the Week: Pink skies at night….
This week’s beautiful photo was taken by Daniel Kerr at the Club de la Costa in Central Romana.
Posted inBeyond Casa, Dominican Republic, Lifestyle, Local News
Only in the DR: Habulgue
This week’s photo for our ‘Only in the DR’ post was sent to us by Lludmila Perez, and was taken on Playa Monte Rio near Barahona.
Posted inArt and Culture, Dominican Republic, Featured, Lifestyle, Local News
Dominican-English Dictionary: Papi Shampoo
In this week’s Dominican-English dictionary post, Candiver Bienvenido, a very amusing young Dominican enlightens us about Dominican men!
Posted inBars and Nightlife, Casa de Campo Living, CCL Presents, Dominican Republic, Events and Activities, Featured, Food & Drinks, Headline, Lifestyle, Local News, Marina Casa de Campo, Upcoming
Noche Dominicana: Costume Contest and more photos!
As part of the Noche Dominicana, which was held on Tuesday the 20th of April, we organised a costume contest – just for fun and of course with prizes for the winners!
Posted inArt and Culture, Dominican Republic, Featured, Lifestyle, Local News
Dominican-English dictionary: Un Chin!
In this week’s Dominican-English dictionary post, Candiver Bienvenido, our favourite young Dominican teaches us how the Dominicans use the word “chin.” Today’s word is for describing an amount – we Dominicans say it when we want a small amount of food.
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Celebrating El Dia de Independencia: La Bandera Dominicana by Candiver Bienvenido
Today February the 27th is Independence Day in the Dominican Republic or rather ‘el Dia de Independencia.’ As I am not Dominican I confess that I am a little ignorant as to the history of this beautiful country and so in this most Candiver Bienvenido helps us celebrate the Independence Day by sharing with us […]
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Photo of the week – Sunset at Sea
This stunning photo of the sun setting on the Caribbean Ocean was submitted by Casa de Campo resident and proud amateur photographer Philip Silvestri during a trip to Palmilla, our own natural swimming pool.