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A year volunteering at the Hogar del Niño: “The hardest work you’ll ever love”

Every year the Hogar del Niño school and day care centre in La Romana town, near to Casa de Campo is blessed by the arrival of 4 Americans who spend nearly a year volunteering in the school, contributing not only their time and hard work but also endless amounts of love, whilst they carry out life-changing […]

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Celebrating the 1st Annual “La Romana Open” Golf Tournament at the La Estancia Golf Course

On Saturday the 8th of October, as representatives of Casa de Campo Living, Philip and I (Rebecca Hughes) were invited to play in the 1st “La Romana Open” golf tournament and despite some severe reservations about the rain and our lack of golfing skill – we ended up having a great time and the tournament […]

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Celebrating the XXI “Retiro Carismatico” with the Fundación MIR in Casa de Campo

On Friday the 30th of September 2011, the Fundación MIR’s XXI “Retiro Carismatico” (charismatic retreat) opened in the Casa de Campo Cacique conference centre. The 3 day annual event has been has been celebrated in Casa de Campo every year since 1990, organized by Lian Fanjul de Azqueta and Lyanne Azqueta, President and Founder and Executive […]

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“Rústicos y Más” creating hand-made bespoke furniture in La Romana!

Where did the furniture in your Casa de Campo villa come from? Indonesia? Italy? Ikea? Wouldn’t you rather have 100% Dominican hand-crafted furniture in your villa in the Dominican Republic? New company “Rústicos y Más” not only have a their headquarters and workshop based right here in La Romana, but are also a 100% Dominican […]

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Donate Books! The Fundación MIR’s Book Drive needs your support!

Dino la Capra, a passionate supporter of the Fundación MIR has over the past 3 years raised several thousand dollars for the Fundación MIR by running in the New York and Chicago Marathons. Now Dino is preparing to run in the “Marine Corp Marathon” in Washington, DC and is requesting supporters donate books for the MIR […]

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“Aqui to’somos Toros!”: The Dominican Baseball Season Starts Friday!

This Friday the 14th of October the 2011-2012 Dominican Baseball Season opens in La Romana town, home of the “Toros del Este” the “Campeones Nacionales 2011.” The celebration kickstarts with the inauguration celebration complete with parade and fireworks, as well as the first of many games between local La Romana team “Los Toros del Este” […]

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