This weekend is a romantic one – with Valentines Day on Monday the 14th of February, no doubt many couples will be celebrating this special day a little early……or even better why not celebrate and romance all weekend and then some more on Monday?This week we have 3 movies playing at the Marina Casa de Campo cinema: Sammy´s Adventures, Hereafter and Season of the Witch. Click here to see the movie times and trailers.
Factory Tour at the Tabaclera de Garcia The world’s largest hand-rolled cigar factory invites you on a unique tour through the different stages of cigar creation. Time: 8am – 4pm (Tours are available by appointment only!) Contact: 809-556-2127 extension 2341, tour@laspalmascigar.com Cost: • Enthusiasts Tour (hand made rolling and packing), 30 mins: US$5 (redeemable on cigar purchases) • Aficionados Tour (complete handmade), 60 mins: US$10 (redeemable on cigar purchases) • Private VIP Tour (complete tour and cigar tasting), 12o mins: US$20 To read our review of the Tabacalera de Garcia Factory Tours, click here.
Sunset Happy Hour at the Victory Club
Enjoy a refreshing Happy Hour cocktail or 2 at the Victory Club and watch the sunset over the ocean! Time: 5pm-7pm, everyday EXCEPT Monday (The Victory is closed every Monday) Special Offers: 2×1 on Tropical Mojitos, vodka drinks, gin and tonic, glasses of white or red wine! Click here for more information.
Gran Ceremonia de Exaltación: Salon de la Fama de Beisbol Latino SFBL
Events and activities for the Latino Baseball Hall of Fame will be taking place this week in Casa de Campo and La Romana
Factory Tour at the Tabaclera de Garcia The world’s largest hand-rolled cigar factory invites you on a unique tour through the different stages of cigar creation. Time: 8am – 12pm (Tours are available by appointment only!) Contact: 809-556-2127 extension 2341, tour@laspalmascigar.com Cost: • Enthusiasts Tour (hand made rolling and packing), 30 mins: US$5 (redeemable on cigar purchases) • Aficionados Tour (complete handmade), 60 mins: US$10 (redeemable on cigar purchases) • Private VIP Tour (complete tour and cigar tasting), 12o mins: US$20 To read our review of the Tabacalera de Garcia Factory Tours, click here.
Sunset Happy Hour at the Victory Club
Enjoy a refreshing Happy Hour cocktail or 2 at the Victory Club and watch the sunset over the ocean! Time: 5pm-7pm, everyday EXCEPT Monday (The Victory is closed every Monday) Special Offers: 2×1 on Tropical Mojitos, vodka drinks, gin and tonic, glasses of white or red wine! Click here for more information.
Gran Ceremonia de Exaltación: Salon de la Fama de Beisbol Latino SFBL
Events and activities for the Latino Baseball Hall of Fame will be taking place this week in Casa de Campo and La Romana
Sunset Happy Hour at the Victory Club
Enjoy a refreshing Happy Hour cocktail or 2 at the Victory Club and watch the sunset over the ocean! Time: 5pm-7pm, everyday EXCEPT Monday (The Victory is closed every Monday) Special Offers: 2×1 on Tropical Mojitos, vodka drinks, gin and tonic, glasses of white or red wine! Click here for more information.
This Valentine´s Day many of Casa de Campo´s restaurants have special dinner menus, here is a summary of all the romantic dinner options:
Cena Italiana a la Luz de Velaby Talento A Domicilio
Talento a Domicilio’s private Italian chefs will create a Italian feast in your own home, whilst their photographer will photograph this special evening for you.
Price: US$250 per couple
As well as this weekend’s events and activities happening in Casa de Campo, there are a number of ‘THINGS TO DO‘ in Casa de Campo and further afield, available every week. Here’s our guide – to keep you busy! We’ll be adding to this list, so keep checking back for different things to do!
The Casino Diamante Dominicus Bayahibe is the largest casino in the La Romana Bayahibe area – its very modern, the perfect place to enjoy an evening of naughty gambling!
AquaNautus Helmet Diving in BayahibeAquaNautas helmet diving is quiet simply a unique and incredible experience – all the fun and beauty of real diving without all the scary, stressful parts! Located in nearby Bayahibe, Helmet Diving makes a great family excursion – explore under the sea and explore a little of beautiful Bayahibe! For kids age 12 and over, US$45 per person. To make a reservation, email: info@casadecampoliving.com To read our review of AquaNautus Helmet Diving, click here.
The Cygalle Healing Spa The Cygalle Healing Spa, found in the Casa de Campo main hotel area, near to the pool is a haven of tranquility, which offers top-class massages and a heavenly Water Ritual room with sauna, steam room, hot and cold plunge pools and showers for two! To read about their Hot Stone Massage, click here and to read about their Tropical Day Dream massage, click here.
WHERE TO EAT!
There are many great restaurants in and outside of Casa de Campo, here is our short guide to a few of your options!
Rico Bistro, La Romana Rico Bistro is a fantastic new ‘hole in the wall’ in La Romana on the Avenida Santa Rosa, which serves delicious, freshly prepared food at very reasonable prices. They have a varied menu including classic Mexican dishes such as Burritos, fresh pasta, delicious salads, a melt-in-your-mouth Churrasco and an awesome cheesecake! To see photos and read our review, click here.
Onno’s Bar, Altos de Chavon Onno’s bar, as the name suggests is a bar, but as well as being one of Altos de Chavon’s night-time hotspots, it’s also a nice place to eat. They have a varied menu with ‘bar’ classics such onion rings, burgers and pizzas but also have fantastic seafood and every week they off up weekly specials. On Sundays, the Onno’s Sunday BBQ is a great option for families with freshly cooked meats served straight off the outside BBQ. To see photos and read our reviews on the Onno’s Bar, click on these links: fantastic seafood, weekly specials, Onno’s Sunday BBQ,
Dom Ham, is a GREAT burger place, with burgers, sausage, steaks, chicken wings, tostones and fries. There is nothing fancy about Dom Ham, but the food is good! Located a mere five minutes from the gates of Casa de Campo in La Romana, one street up from the Clinica Canela (Calle Altragracia Esq. Benito Moncion.) To see photos and read our review of Dom Ham, click here.
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