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It looks set to be another pleasant weekend in Casa de Campo, with a few nice activities to enjoy! Tonight we have the Cafe de Le Leche fundraising event, followed by Salsa at the Victory and on Saturday the Victory Club is hosting a ‘Dominican Night.’ As for day activities, why not head to the beach, play a game of tennis or take a stroll around Altos de Chavón, but be warned, there is a 30% chance of rain and ‘scattered showers’ predicted – so if the sky gets grey, be prepared to run for cover!

There are some great movies playing this week, to view the updated movie times and trailers, click here.

Cafe de La Leche
When:
5pm
Where: Golf Villa #203, with hostess Isabel Purell
To read more about this great charitable event, click here.

Viernes Salsero / Salsa Fridays!!!
When:
Every Friday, from 9.30pm
Where: The Victory Club, at the end of the Paseo del Mar in the Marina Casa de Campo

‘Mujer Enamorada’ Art Exhibit at the Altos de Chavón Art Gallery
OPEN: 9am – 6pm, CLOSED TUESDAYS!
Click here to find out more!

‘Fiesta Dominicana’ at Victory Club
A fun Dominican themed night with music, dancing, Dominican food and drinks
When: From 8.3o pm
Where: The Victory Club at the end of the Paseo del Mar in the Marina Casa de Campo
Reservations: 809-523-2264

‘Mujer Enamorada’ Art Exhibit at the Altos de Chavón Art Gallery
OPEN: 9am – 6pm, CLOSED TUESDAYS!
Click here to find out more!

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!

Plaza Montecarlo at Dominicus Bayahibe
Tel: 809-833-0574
www.empresasee.com.do

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The Tabacalera de Garcia Factory Tours The Tabacalera de Garcia is the world’s largest hand-rolled cigar factory and is open to the public for FREE tours, which take you through the many stages which go into the creation of every cigar. Tours are available Monday to Friday, between 8 am and 4 pm and Saturdays between 8am and 12pm, by appointment. To book call: 809-556-2127 extension 2341 or email tour@laspalmascigar.com To read our review of the Tabacalera de Garcia Factory Tours, click here.

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AquaNautus Helmet Diving in Bayahibe AquaNautas 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.

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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.

There are many great restaurants in and outside of Casa de Campo, here is our short guide to a few of your options!

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La Piazetta, Altos de Chavon La Piazetta has been an Altos de Chavon staple for many many years and with good reason: it is quiet simply excellent! A traditional Italian restaurant, with rustic charm and great food such as tuna tartare, the Italian Antipasto, beef steak, lamb chops and fish. Reservations: Casa de Campo EXT 5339 To see photos and read our review of La Piazetta, click here.

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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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A traditional Spanish restaurant with Asturian cider, papas bravas, croquettes, chorizo and much more!
Centro Asturiano de Santo Domingo, Av.Bolivar No 58, Gazcue. Tel: 09-682-2156 or 809-854-3456 To see photos and read our review of the Centro Asturiano, click here.