In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post, Carol Burke remembers the weekly street market in La Romana town – which no longer takes place (I think..) Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping. – Bo Derek Every Friday La Romana had a street market where wayfaring vendors sold their […]
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Memories of Casa de Campo: A Visit to Boca Chavon Village with a View to Casa de Campo
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post, Carol Burke visits the Boca Chavon village and shows us some photos of Casa de Campo BEFORE the Marina Casa de Campo was built.
Memories of Casa de Campo: Walking to Boca Chavon, Where the River Meets the Sea.
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post Carol recalls the charming walk from Altos de Chavon to the sea, along paths and past sights little explored in Casa de Campo. We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they respond through the […]
Memories of Casa de Campo: The Casa de Campo Cookbook
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post, Carol Burke remembers the time Casa de Campo decided to create it’s own cookbook – using recipes from the restaurants of Casa de Campo. One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and […]
Memories of Casa de Campo: Altos Every Moment
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo post, our guest writer Carol Burke remembers the sights, sounds, people and animals of Altos de Chavon – some of which remain, while many have changed or moved on…
Memories of Casa de Campo:The Trees Where I Lived
In this week’s Memories of Casa de Campo post Carol Burke who lived in and loved Casa de Campo for many years talks with passion about the beautiful trees of Casa de Campo using anecdotes about her daily life.
Memories of Casa de Campo: The Skies of Casa de Campo
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post Carol Burke seduces us with images and words recalling the simplicity, nature and beauty of Casa de Campo 20 years ago – of course Casa de Campo is still very beautiful, just a little more cosmopolitan than it was back then!
Memories of Casa de Campo: Sports and Activities
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo, Carol Burke remembers all the sports and activities that were part of everyday Casa de Campo life in the 1980’s. Enjoy the outfits!!!
Memories of Casa de Campo: Dueños 1991-Polo
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Camp’ post Carol Burke reminisces about the Polo matches of the 1990’s!
Memories of Casa de Campo: From Café El Patio to Altos de Chavon After the Hurricane
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ Carol continues the tale of Hurricane Georges – this time the story of first few days after the hurricane.
Memories of Casa de Campo: Surveying the Damage After Hurricane Georges
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post Carol Burke continues her story about Hurricane Georges – this time she talks about the aftermath.