Last week on June 1st, the start of the 2017 “Hurricane Season” began. Some of you might question how is that possible since it’s been so incredibly hot lately?! Well, coming into hurricane season doesn’t mean constant rain — it just means that when it does rain it’ll be stronger and more consistent than other times of the year. We plan on […]
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The Abraham Lincoln School honors 100 years in its 2017 Art Exhibition at The Gallery
Parents, teachers, students and friends packed into The Gallery Altos de Chavón last Friday night to witness the end of the year art exhibition by the Abraham Lincoln School. With artwork from nearly every student Pre-Kinder through 12th grade, paintings, drawings, collages, and more covered the walls of the gallery from top to bottom in an extraordinary […]
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Team Tenis RD 2017 Tournament comes to Casa de Campo next weekend!
Tennis is making a comeback in Casa de Campo and it’s stronger than ever! This weekend, La Terraza Tennis Center will be hosting a Children’s Tennis Tournament and next weekend it will hold the second competition of the year for Team Tenis RD. Team Tennis has its origins in the United States when the professional league was founded […]
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Junior Golf Academy turns up the heat with two fun competitions!
Last Saturday, May 27th, the Junior Golf Academy celebrated their final tournament of the year on the Teeth of the Dog. It was a great success and all of the kids and parents had a wonderful time. Eric Lillibridge, who runs the Junior Golf Academy at Casa de Campo said, “As a new parent I […]
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Golf Tips: La Romana Country Club Hole #4 by Eric Lillibridge
After finishing and crossing the road from La Romana’s most difficult par 3, we are faced with a fairly open and short par 5. For many people, this hole packs a big punch often resulting in a double bogey or more. Hole #4 at La Romana Country Club is a hole that many people always […]
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It’s time to hit the courts! Sign your kids up for next week’s Children’s Tennis Tournament
On Saturday the 3rd of June, Casa de Campo will host a fun Children’s Tennis Tournament organized by the Junior Tennis Academy with the participation of many talented young players. Parents, villa owners, and guests can watch as children enjoy some weekend recreation, developing their skills and abilities out on the courts.
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A sleek and modern bed design by Teck Furniture Store
TECK Furniture Store in La Romana known for its unique designs has a cool new look. Their teak bed comes attached to the wall with no feet underneath! The hand-carved structure is custom-made to fit your wall and ideal bed size. A supportive backrest makes reading in bed a breeze and built-in side tables means you don’t have to […]
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*Update new location* at The Beach Club: ‘Flavors of the World Rosas’ will feature an elBulli alumni reunion
After a very successful first year, Flavors of the World returns this summer in Casa de Campo! The first installment over Semana Santa featured the various tastes of Bogotá, Colombia with Chefs Leonor Espinosa and Mark Rausch. The series continues with “Flavors of the World Rosas” from June 16th-18th with four chefs: Jorge Puerta, Pablo Pavón, and Antonio Romero, along […]
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Chavoneros Stories: Edward Salcedo favors Realism and Dominican Life
A few years back we started a series called “Chavoneros Stories,” its been a while since we’ve given the series some TLC and we’re planning on revitalizing that now. Recently, the Altos de Chavón School of Design celebrated its 33rd graduation, adding a total of 68 graduates to what Stephen Kaplan referred to as “the brotherhood/sisterhood that […]
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Now’s the time to shop the ultimate Mother’s Day Sale with Altos de Chavón’s artisan workshops!
Moms abound love a good discount, who doesn’t?! Starting tomorrow, the stores and workshops of Altos de Chavón are having a HUGE SALE just in time for Mother’s Day! Handmade ceramic vases, planters, lamps and more from Emilio Robba will be available at Costasur’s warehouse in La Romana. Delight in a pair of twin pineapple outdoor candle […]
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Summer Specials all around Casa de Campo!
Going on now are many special rates for Casa de Campo villa owners and residents, along with their guests. Not to be missed out on is 30% off in all of Casa de Campo’s bars and restaurants, 30% off at the spa, 40% off at the tennis and equestrian centers, and 15% off on water sports […]