A new Italian eatery is in town! Have you heard that Café Colón opened? I discovered it one evening looking for a place for a late dinner. To our pleasure, Café Colón is open until 11:30 pm every night! We went there and did not regret it.
Tag: La Romana
Posted inCasa de Campo Living, CCL Presents, Dominican Republic, Fundacion MIR, Local News, Philanthrophy
Lian Fanjul de Azqueta’s commitment to Fundación MIR and it’s success through the years
After a pilgrimage to Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Lian Fanjul de Azqueta felt the need to help children and families living in poverty. Starting out small in 1988, MIR has now become an exceptional organization that provides education, guidance, and love to the children of La Romana. With the support of numerous people and institutions, Fundación MIR […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Beyond Casa, Dominican Republic, Events and Activities, Local News, Upcoming
Pointe Dance School Presents “Hip Hop Live”!
Pointe dance school in the center of La Romana is preparing a spectacular “HIP HOP LIVE” performance produced by the school and directed by experienced choreographers and dancers Jose Carlos Santana and Jeifri Carlos Sosa.
Posted inBeyond Casa, Events and Activities, Explore La Romana, Upcoming
Building Made Fun this Saturday: Lego Workshops Provide Critical Learning Skills for Kids
La Romana’s first mall, Multiplaza just keeps getting better. Already we can spend all day there with their over 80 stores that include everything from a grocery store to an IKEA and a cinema! It’s very safe with lots of parking options, and nowadays, they even have a new activity for kids. The Kids’ Care […]
Posted inBeyond Casa, Casa de Campo Living, CCL Presents, Dominican Republic, Explore La Romana, Fundacion MIR, Headline, Local News, Philanthrophy
Lyanne Azqueta is excited about a bright future for Fundación MIR
For over 25 years, Fundación MIR has provided education, guidance, and love to the children of La Romana. Founded by Lian Fanjul de Azqueta in 1990, the charity is now under the executive direction of Lian’s daughter, Lyanne Azqueta who has grown up with the mentality and experience to continue in her mother’s footsteps. With […]
Posted inDominican Republic, Events and Activities, Lifestyle, Local News, Philanthrophy
Beautiful Afternoon on behalf of the children of Villa Caoba
On Friday March 18th, it was the perfect afternoon to gather with friends on behalf of the children of Villa Caoba. Fundación Lirio del Valle organized a beautiful get together at Toronjas #7 in Casa de Campo, hosted by our dear friend, Inge Demyttenaere.
Posted inBeyond Casa, Health
Helping Children and Families with Toxic Stress
Toxic stress is a health concern affecting many of our families in the La Romana community. Many young children are being exposed to frequent, long lasting, and sometimes high stress situations. These long-term situations can become toxic as they are dangerous and can hinder the behavioral, emotional, and physical development of the child. The Maternal-Infant […]
Posted inAltos de Chavon, Art and Culture, Dominican Republic, Lifestyle, Local News, Video
Chavoneros: A life changing experience
As most of you know, people who graduate from the Altos de Chavón School of Design are considered Chavoneros. The students that come to Chavón love what they do and they love it so much that they are willing to spend sleepless nights in order to finish assignments set to them by the talented teachers […]
Posted inCasa de Campo Living, Casa de Campo Resort, CCL Presents, Celebs, Dominican Republic, Events and Activities, Food & Drinks, Headline, Lifestyle, Marina Casa de Campo, Orfanato Ninos de Cristo, Philanthrophy, Upcoming
Marc Anthony and Maestro Cares Foundation to host charity dinner at SBG in La Marina
You all know that NEXT WEEK is Marc Anthony’s concert, Live!, what you might not know is that the non-profit foundation Maestro Cares, which builds orphanages for children in Latin America, will have a charity dinner at Sophia’s Bar and Grill La Marina next Thursday March 24th in support of the Niños de Cristo.
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Fundación Lirio del Valle invites you to an afternoon for the children of Villa Caoba
Fundación Lirio del Valle invites you to a small snack on behalf of the children of Villa Caoba this Friday, March 18th from 5-7pm at Toronjas # 7 in Casa de Campo, hosted by our dear Inge Demyttenaere.
Posted inBeyond Casa, Casa de Campo Living, Casa de Campo Resort, CCL Presents, Dining, Dominican Republic, Explore La Romana, Food & Drinks, Headline, Marina Casa de Campo
Cinco: Our favorite gelato shop is growing!
Cinco Gelato seems to be everywhere now, not just in La Romana… They are taking their delicious gelato and other goodies to several locations so we can enjoy them wherever we are!