We just found out that Hurricane Danny escalated really quickly into a Category 3 hurricane and is expected to reach the Dominican Republic by Tuesday. And although predictions have Danny decreasing its intensity and maybe even disappearing on its approach to the country, it’s certainly something to be aware of… and prepare for! Dominican government […]
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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.
This week in the Dominican Republic: Brazilian co-operation and more people using “plastic money”
Unless you’re Jake Gyllenhaal’s mother from the “Bubble Boy” movie, you know it’s not good to be restrained inside of such thing (for those needing help with the movie reference, basically it’s not good to be enclosed in a bubble and not knowing much from the outside world). That’s why we bring you our weekly digest of […]
“Perros Mudos” by Gerard Ellis at Lyle O. Reitzel Gallery
Last Thursday, June 25th, Gerard Ellis, Dominican artist residing in Brooklyn, presented his 8th solo show, “Perros Mudos” (“Mute Dogs”), at Lyle O. Reitzel Contemporary Art Gallery, in Santo Domingo, as part of a series of exhibitions taking place at the gallery as part of its 20th anniversary celebration.
This Week in the Dominican Republic: drones and fingerprint scanners have arrived!
There is so much going on Beyond Casa every week that we have decided to resume the “This Week in the Dominican Republic” column to keep you well informed with a weekly digest of the most relevant national headlines. This week Haiti denied rumors that Dominican products were being banned entry to the neighboring country, we got word […]
Ferragamo fashion show, Food & Wine festival and more!
During a cocktail party celebrated at the JW Marriott in Santo Domingo, the Casa de Campo resort announced a number of very exciting upcoming projects, specials and events.
New Casa de Campo main gate is now open!
Great news everyone, the new Casa de Campo second main gate is now open!
Jenny Polanco launches new collection “¿Es Arte?” at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week
Our favorite fashion designer and member of the wonderful Casa de Campo community, Jenny Polanco recently launched her new collection at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Santo Domingo. Entitled ¿Es Arte?, this new collection will soon be in stores across the Dominican Republic, including Casa de Campo.
Casa de Campo Dominican Republic Open coming to Teeth of the Dog
FEDOGOLF (The Dominican Federation of Golf) announced the celebration of the 6th edition of the DR Open golf tournament this year, called “Casa de Campo Dominican Republic Open 2015”. This is the 4th edition of the tournament under the scheme of the PGATOUR Latin America, and the 6th since the tournament began in 2010.
