It’s official! Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum have begun filming “The Lost City of D” in the Dominican Republic! This morning the popular actor Channing Tatum posted this fun image on his Instagram account showing us a little bit of what the movie is about! The film is scheduled to be shot in Samana, Santo […]
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Flowers in Casa de Campo #5: Mantequilla
Welcome to our fifth article in the series of posts ‘Flowers in Casa de Campo’, an insight into the many different types of plants found across the Casa de Campo complex. Today we bring you the “Mantequilla” Have you ever noticed the bright yellow flowers that line walkways and climb up walls around the resort? […]
Kevin Rodríguez and Stephany Kim win the Dominican Youth Golf Championships
Athletes Kevin Rodríguez and Stephany Kim won the National Junior Championships, an event organized by the Dominican Golf Federation (Fedogolf), held at the Dientes de Perro and The Links courses in Casa de Campo between Friday and Sunday, with more than 70 children between 4 and 18 years old. Rodríguez, promise of Dominican golf, was […]
Exploring the Dominican Republic – Monkeyland
If you are an animal lover and wish to play an active role in the protection of wildlife, to the east of the Dominican Republic is the “Anamuya” mountain where you will find Monkeyland; a natural habitat full of colorful trees, flowers, and medicinal plants, where charming squirrel monkeys have made it their home for […]
Casa de Campo nominated for 3 awards in the 2021 World Travel Awards
Our beloved Casa de Campo Resort & Villas has year after year been a nominee in the World Travel Awards. Over the last 17 years, Casa de Campo has won many categories in which it has been nominated, and this year it seems that our little piece of paradise is ready to continue its winning […]
Flowers in Casa de Campo #4: Jade Vine
Welcome to our second article in the series of posts ‘Flowers in Casa de Campo’, an insight into the many different types of plants found across the Casa de Campo complex. Today we bring you the Jade Vine.
Happy Independence Day Dominican Republic! 6 interesting facts about the Dominican flag that you didn’t know
FREEDOM! This special day – Dominican Independence Day – is a day to reflect, thank and honor the sacrifice, which a group of patriots made with the purpose to make the Dominican Republic an independent and free state, giving us the privilege of being called Dominicans. Today, the Dominican Republic celebrates its 177 years of […]
Property Reassessment Amnesty Law 46-20 extended for additional 90 Days
On January 20th, Dominican President Luis Abinader enacted Law 7-21, which extends the term to apply for the benefits of the Voluntary Wealth Disclosure Law (46-20) for an additional period of 90 days. The Voluntary Wealth Disclosure Law No. 46-20, is of utmost interest to Casa owners and real estate investors in general. The law […]
The Dominican Republic celebrates Three Kings Day
The new year has only just started and we already celebrated a national holiday yesterday– which meant a day off for most! And in addition to there being no work, this is typically one of the most popular national holidays of the year – because it’s all about giving, joy and fun! WHAT IS THREE […]
Dominican English Dictionary: “Barriga llena, corazón contento”
It’s time to add another word to our Dominican-English dictionary! In the past, we posted regular articles that helped our readers understand some of the most popular “Dominican” words or phrases, expanding and refining their local vocabulary with something interesting, but also very useful! For better communication within this wonderland that is the Dominican Republic, let’s […]
Training has started for the Los Toros baseball team – Support our local team this 2020-2021 baseball season!
Hear ye baseball fans! Are you ready for this year’s Baseball Season?? Just a few weeks ago the Toros del Este started their training for the new winter baseball season in the Dominican Republic after all the players tested negative for Covid-19. Lino Rivera and his team of coaches received the players at the Francisco […]