Casa de Campo based artist, America Olivo, is tomorrow, Thursday the 14th of November, celebrating the opening of her new art exhibit “skin deep” at Novo-Centro in Santo Domingo.
Tag: Santo Domingo
Dominican Constitution Day – the reason for this long weekend
On November 6th every year the Dominican Republic celebrates the “Día de la Constitución” (constitution day). This year the day-off for this national holiday was moved to Monday the 4th of November – so that we could all enjoy a nice long weekend of celebrations! The First Constitution Day November 6th, 1844 On the 6th of […]
CasaLife enjoys a Taste of the 50 Best with Chef Bruno Oteiza & Chivas 18
Last Friday the 4th of October, CasaLife magazine represented by Philip Silvestri (president) and Rebecca Hughes (editor) was invited by Chivas Regal 18 to a great culinary experience in Santo Domingo; the “50 Best Experience” dinner with Chef Bruno Oteiza, the closing event of Taste Santo Domingo 2013, food festival.
Impressive line-up for Dominicana Moda ’13
The moment all designers and fashionistas have been waiting for! The eighth edition of Dominicana Moda 2013 is next week from the 21st to the 26th of October. Dominicana Moda, which is celebrated at the Embajador Hotel in Santo Domingo (with some additional events around the city) is a whole week dedicated to fashion. Each day brings […]
Jenny Polanco steps out with new sandal designs
Jenny Polanco, famous Dominican designer, former student and teacher at the Altos de Chavón School, as well as Casa de Campo villa and business owner is stepping out into a new field of fashion design – shoes. Created as part of the events surrounding Dominicana Moda, which is next week from the 21st to the […]
La Romana bypass to be complete by Nov. 20th
With reportedly more than 60% of the La Romana bypass now completed, Odebrecht, the company responsible for the construction have announced that they hope to have the road ready by November 20th.
An interview with Leo Proaño, executive producer of Cristo Rey
Described by film critics at the Toronto International Film Festival as “poetic and lyrical”, new Dominican movie Cristo Rey will premier in the Dominican Republic in December. Cristo Rey… una isla dos mundos (one island, 2 worlds), addresses the inflammatory topic of Haitian immigration with the Dominican Republic, using the lives of 2 half-brothers and […]
La Romana Bypass expected to cut drive to Santo Domingo to just 1 hour
Infrastructure is important for tourism and tourism is indeed very important to all of us, which is why we have all been closely following up on the progress of the “Circunvalación de La Romana” bypass… which when completed will reduce travel between Casa de Campo and Santo Domingo to just 1 hour.
A celebration to mark the 14th anniversary of the accession of King Mohammed VI of Morocco
On Tuesday the 30th of July His Excellency Dr. Brahim Houssein Moussa and his wife Mrs. Sabiha Allam de Moussa hosted a superb reception at their Santo Domingo residence in honor of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco on the 14th anniversary of his accession to the throne. The elegant hosts, Dr. Brahim Houssein Moussa, Ambassador of Morocco […]
A cocktail with Bentrani & Golfistas Dominicanas
On Monday the 15th of July, BENTRANI celebrated the launch of a new Italian jewellery collection PESAVENTO, a joint celebration which also marked the launch of the most recent edition of Golfistas Dominicanas, a special edition celebrating the Dominican Republic’s most successful lady golfers – both on and off the greens. The gathering took place in Bentrani in Blue […]
Chivas 18 celebrates the launch of special edition collaboration with Pininfarina
This Tuesday the 2nd of July, the Italian Ambassador in the Dominican Republic, Arturo Olivieri, opened the doors of his Santo Domingo residence, as the host of the launch of a new special edition Chivas 18, a collaboration with Pininfarina, the exclusive designer of Ferrari since the 1950’s and the creative force behind Maserati.
