HISTORIC REAL ESTATE MARKET IN CASA DE CAMPO As the world continues to grapple with the fallout of the global pandemic, real estate sales in Casa de Campo remain strong with upward pressure on prices and downward pressure on housing inventory. Many sales in 2020 came thru Santo Domingo buyers who were looking for a […]
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In and around news and updates in Casa by Steve Pakozdy
A VERY HOT REAL ESTATE MARKET IN CASA DE CAMPO Who could have imagined just 6 months ago that real estate around the world would become the “go-to investment” for millions of people looking for financial security and a solid return on their investment? But that’s exactly what is happening in Casa de Campo. There […]
In and around news and updates in Casa by Steve Pakozdy
AMERICAN AND CANADIAN EXPATS IN CASA DE CAMPO Are you a North American tourist or perhaps a temporary resident of Casa de Campo? Coming to a new country offers many challenges to Americans and Canadians as they try to adjust to the culture, the language and the loneliness and isolation that sometimes occurs with travellers. Expat fatigue is a […]
In and around news and updates in Casa by Steve Pakozdy
GLOBAL WARMING FACTS Did you know that the production of meat, milk and cheese account for 15% of green house gas emissions? Beef production has one of the largest carbon footprints on the planet. The 20 warmest years on record occurred in the last 22 years. Almost 400 all-time high temperatures were set in the […]
In and around news and updates in Casa by Steve Pakozdy
THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING! The La Romana – Casa de Campo International Airport posted record arrivals during the first 9 months of the year. Russia’s “Azur Air” is the primary carrier of thousands of Russian tourists from Moscow and St. Petersburg who are arriving in La Romana. The airport saw a jump of 107% arrivals […]
Casa de Campo Resort Promotes Kirsis Méndez as Director of Sales for Latin America and the Caribbean
To strengthen Casa de Campo Resort & Villas presence in Latin America and support market growth, Kirsis Méndez has been appointed Director of Sales for Latin America and the Caribbean. Méndez, who started this new position as of October 1st, is responsible for developing new markets, strengthening key partnerships, and managing the overall territory. Jason […]
Casa de Campo Resort announces new designations, promotions and news
During a cocktail held in Santo Domingo, accompanied by distinguished personalities from the tourism sector, Casa de Campo Resort & Villas officially presented Andrés Pichardo Rosenberg as its new president. Pichardo Rosenberg, with extensive experience in both the national and international tourism industry, returns to his native Dominican Republic after 14 years abroad directing recognized resorts […]
Raises in toll fees affect travel between La Romana, Punta Cana and Santo Domingo
Who doesn’t love road trips? We sure do! Gathering your friends or family together, packing into the car, and driving off to a new destination is incredible. While on the road you get to meet new places and create lots of fun memories, you may also encounter various toll booths along the way. For those who might not […]
This Week in the Dominican Republic: “Open skies” and water rations
The country keeps aiming to increase its economy, now by increasing air transport agreements with other nations, and as the drought continue, authorities guarantee an increase in the country’s water supplies.
This Week in the Dominican Republic: Commerce growth & new wind farm
It seems the Dominican Republic is adopting the measures given by the Worldwatch Institute a couple weeks ago when talking about the future of renewable energy in the country, because construction of the Larimar project, which is the 2nd major wind farm in the country, started early last week. And on another note, the Dominican Republic has become the “champion” in the […]
This Week in the Dominican Republic: Dominican exports grow & olympic gold
It’s the last day of July, and the last day of the working week… time to welcome the weekend, people! Finish off your week with our weekly summary of the country’s most relevant news, This Week in the Dominican Republic.
