From the 29th of March to the 1st of April 2017 the Casa de Campo resort welcomed more than 100 special guest golfers from across the world, who joined Alfy Fanjul to compete in the 32nd annual Sugar Golf Tournament, this year won by Piero Giacosa and Alberto Rusconi.
Tag: sugar
Ditch toxic artificial sweeteners
In an attempt to cut calories so many people go for the little packets of artificial sweeteners instead of a little bit of sugar.
Central Romana celebrates successful end to milling season
The Central Romana Corporation has finished its 2013-2014 milling season, with whopping numbers to boot! Specifically, the Central Romana mill has announced that over 3.2 million short tons of sugarcane were processed during the milling season. From that sugarcane, 20 million gallons of molasses and exactly 180,213 short tons of actual, refined sugar were produced. […]
Memories of Casa de Campo: Exploring the Batey in the Year of the Oxen-1997
In this week’s ‘Memories of Casa de Campo’ post, Carol Burke recalls a visit to one of the Bateys in the La Romana region. ‘Batey’ is the name given to the town where the workers of the sugar cane fields live – as the main industry in La Romana and much of the Dominican Republic […]
