This Saturday the 12th of February, the Dominican Federation of Taekwondo (FEDOTAE) along with the World Taekweondo Peace Corps (WTPC) are performing a very special demonstration of Taekwondo in Santo Domingo in a meet which Casa de Campo’s own gym instructor and Taekwondo master, Arquimedes de Jesus has helped to organise – with hopes of […]
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The Mini Cooper arrives to the Dominican Republic!
It’s here! The Mini Cooper, the most fashionable, chic and sexy Mini car has finally arrived in the Dominican Republic and it’s only a matter of time until we start seeing their brightly colored rounded forms buzzing around Casa de Campo!
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Memories of Casa de Campo: In Santo Domingo with the Snow-Birds
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post , Carol Burke brings us photos and stories from Santo Domingo.
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Casa de Campo Living Reviews: Lolita Restaurant, Santo Domingo
Casa de Campo Living loves doing restaurant reviews, especially when we discover somewhere different and new with such great food we’re desperate to go back – Lolita is one of these restaurants. We liked Lolita so much we’re already planning our next visit….
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Memories of Casa de Campo: Journey to Santo Domingo
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ Carol Burke our weekly writer, remembers Santo Domingo, a place commonly referred to as ‘la jungla‘ by us ‘campesinos’ who live outside of the ‘capi.’ It seems the Santo Domingo was a totally different, and dare I say it – a much nicer place 20 years ago…. […]
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Weather Update: Hurricane Tomas
The Dominican Republic, having spent the last week fretting and following the progress of Hurricane/Tropical Storm/Tropical Depression Tomas can today breathe a sigh of relief as TOMAS blows through the channel between Haiti and Cuba.
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Casa de Campo’s Fashionable Ladies do Dominicana Moda!
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a Casa de Campo lady is always well dressed and immaculately turned out and never is this more true than on a trip to Dominicana Moda in Santo Domingo!
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Novo Centro: a new shopping experience with one heck of a view….
Santo Domingo is modernising – over the past few years many new buildings have been going on, several of which are new ‘commercial centres’ otherwise known as shopping malls. One new mall which should be opening soon is Novo Centro.
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The American Chamber of Commerce invites you to: “Disco Fever” Baile Benéfico Anual Masquerade Ball 2010
La Cámara Americana de Comercio de República Dominicana (AMCHAMDR) le invita a “Disco Fever” baile benéfico anual masquerade ball, en Santo Domingo, viernes 1 de Ocutbre. The American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic (AMCHAMDR) cordially invites you to “Disco Fever” their annual fundraising masquerade ball.
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MasterCard Worldwide Fashion Art Show (FAS), “Un Mundo de Experiencias y Ofertas”
En este artículo presentamos algunas fotos y la nota de prensa del evento Fashion Art Show patrocinado por MasterCard y “Maestros de la Excelencia.” Este evento tuvo lugar en Santo Domingo con muchos invitados VIP, una pasarela phenomenal, exhibiciones y degustaciones.
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Casa de Campo Living Reviews: ‘Let’s Party’ costume shop in Santo Domingo
Having only lived in the Dominican Republic for 2 years – I often still struggle to find the things and places I need, which means if it can’t be found in Casa de Campo or Jumbo I’m basically lost! And so when the need arose for a fancy dress costume – for Patricia Proaño’s Mardi […]