All posts tagged "Dominican Republic"
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3.0KArt and CultureThree Kings Day in the Dominican Republic
Three Kings Day, also known as the Epiphany, is a holiday that carries as much importance as Christmas in the Dominican Republic,...
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847Altos de ChavonTraditional Live Nativity by the children of the Fundación MIR will be held next Friday!
Just a few days ago we saw that a group of Fundación MIR children came to Chavón to rehearse their traditional annual...
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1.9KArt and CultureDominican English Dictionary: “Desacatao”
It’s time to add another word to our Dominican-English dictionary! In the past, we posted regular articles that helped our readers understand...
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1.2KArt and CultureYesterday marked 173 years of the Dominican Constitution
We are sure most of you were able to enjoy the much deserved long weekend, but do you know what date was...
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980Altos de ChavonLast chance to see “Dos Años de Fotosafaris” at The Gallery in Altos de Chavón!
Have you really seen the Dominican Republic? From a map we know the country’s regions, their names and locations, and if we’re...
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1.3KArt and CultureDominican English Dictionary: “Dique, Dizque”
In honor of #flashbackfriday we are bringing back an oldie but a goodie… Our Dominican-English dictionary! In the past, we posted regular...
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1.7KCasa de Campo LivingSweet Vanilla: Growing the coveted spice in Casa
In the verdant tropical mountains of the cordillera septentrional are vanilla orchid vines growing in the soft breeze of the Alizé trade...
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990Beyond CasaVice President of Clinical Services at New York Prebysterian Hospital addresses the country
Outstanding psychiatrist Dr. Lourival Baptista-Neto, Vice President of Clinical Services, Department of Psychiatry NYPH / Columbia University Medical Center, was invited by...
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1.5KBeyond CasaTraining has started for the Los Toros baseball team – Support our local team this 2017-2018 baseball season!
Hear ye baseball fans! Are you ready for this year’s Baseball Season?? Last Monday, September 25th, after a few setbacks due to...
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1.7KDominican RepublicDominican Republic celebrates the “Día de la Virgen de las Mercedes”
Yesterday, the 24th of September, the Dominican Republic celebrated “El Día de las Mercedes,” otherwise known as the “Virgin Mercedes Day.” Her...