Local artisan “El Artistico” José Ignacio Morales, who with over 40 years experience has impressive statues, doorways, gates, and fixtures all over Casa de Campo and Altos de Chavón – in fact, José Ignacio Morales began his artistic career in Casa de Campo with the decoration of 5 villas including the Fanjul’s Casa de Campo […]
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Legendary designer Pete Dye passes away at 94
Pete Dye, one of the world’s most successful and influential golf course designers, who also happens to be the designer of all of Casa de Campo’s world-famous courses, passed away this Thursday, January 9th at the age of 94 in La Romana. His death occurred in the Central Romana Hospital, under special care during his […]
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Birthday wishes for the one and only Pete Dye!
Pete Dye, one of the world’s most successful and influential golf course designers, who also happens to be the designer of all of Casa de Campo’s world-famous courses; the Teeth of the Dog, Links, Dye Fore and the La Romana Country Club, turned 92 years old on Friday!
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An interview with El Artistico, Chavón’s original artist
The great majority of metallic artworks found throughout La Romana and Casa de Campo as well as across the entire country, carry a distinctive mark. The signature of a talented blacksmith, who through enduring the searing heat of his trade, transforms what could be considered as junk into beautiful works of art.
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INMORTALIZED! Pete Dye gets his own statue on the Teeth of the Dog
Pete Dye, one of the world’s most successful and influential golf course designers, who also happens to be the designer of all of Casa de Campo’s world famous courses; the Teeth of the Dog, Links, Dye Fore and the La Romana Country Club, now has a statue in his honor – at the entrance to […]
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Ladies from 15 countries visit Casa de Campo as part of International Women’s Day!
On Friday March the 9th, as part of International Women’s day (celebrated the day before on March 8th), more than 70 women from 15 different Latin American countries visited La Romana and the Casa de Campo resort as part of the “XI Latin American Meeting of Engineers, Architects and Surveyors Women”, held in Santo Domingo at […]