CONSTRUWEEKEND 2016 – AN UNPRECEDENTED EVENT!
ConstruWeekend is born from the restlessness of a group of suppliers of the Dominican Republic’s construction sector, who joined forces to strengthen the relationship with its customers, the most important project developers in the industry. This event was held successfully for the first time in 2015, with the participation of more than 30 supply companies… Continue Reading
THE CARIBBEAN’S BEST LUXURY NEIGHBORHOODS
Article repost from Caribbean Journal THE CARIBBEAN’S BEST LUXURY NEIGHBORHOODS If you’re thinking of moving to the Caribbean, there are many factors to consider: what kind of real estate are you looking for? What kind of area are you looking for? Are you looking for a remote enclave or a development? For luxury home buyers,… Continue Reading
10 Benefits of Reading: Why You Should Read Every Day
10 Benefits of Reading: Why You Should Read Every Day Article by Lana Winter-Hebert. Article repost from Life Hack When was the last time you read a book, or a substantial magazine article? Do your daily reading habits center around tweets, Facebook updates, or the directions on your instant oatmeal packet? If you’re one of… Continue Reading
WHY SUMMER IS ANYTHING BUT VACATIONS FOR BEES
Study of bees’ “waggle dance” show bees find it harder to collect nectar and pollen in summer Article by Jasper Copping, article repost from The Telegraph They may be most active then, but summer is the most challenging season for honey bees to collect nectar and pollen, according to a new study, which analysed the insects’… Continue Reading
TIME CAPSULE: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC’S RESTORATION DAY
Restoration Day (Día de la Restauración) — a national holiday that commemorates the commencement of the two-year-long war against the Spanish Colonial Army (on August 16, 1863) that won the Dominican Republic its independence from Spain (in 1865). There are actually two Independence Days in the Dominican Republic (DR), the first and official Independence Day… Continue Reading
RIO 2016
Article repost from Wikipedia 2016 Summer Olympics From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia “Rio 2016” redirects here. For the 2016 Paralympic Games, see 2016 Summer Paralympics. Games of the XXXI Olympiad Host city Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Motto A new world (Portuguese: Um mundo novo) Nations participating 207 Athletes participating 11,239 Events 306 in 28 sports… Continue Reading
HOW POKEMON GO IS TRANSFORMING TRAVEL
AS POKEMANIA sweeps the world, it’s turning gamers into travellers and redefining tourist attractions. Pokemon Go involves finding and capturing virtual Pokemon characters at real life locations. The game is forcing players to become tourists in their own cities, and beyond, pounding the pavement to clock up the required distance (at least 2km) to hatch… Continue Reading
10 MOTIVATION TRICKS TO LOVE YOUR SUMMER WORKOUT
Article repost from Fitness Magazine The only problem with hot weather is that, well, it’s so darn hot outside. Put the cool factor back into your workout routine with these tricks from top fitness pros: Adjust your body temperature Hop into a cold shower before your workout. A German study this year found that a… Continue Reading
21 PRESENTS FOR 21 TYPES OF DADS
Article repost from Wired DAD IS SERIOUS about his pastimes, but some of his equipment is a little past-due. Get him a gift that’ll help him hit higher highs. We’ve assembled 21 gifts for 21 types of dad. The bike-riding dad and the car-loving dad. The chef dad and the homebrewing dad. The fishing dad and… Continue Reading
CONSTRUWEEKEND II FEATURES GOLF AND SPORTFISHING, DEDICATED TO ENGR. RAFAEL BISONO
Article repost from El Nuevo Diario. At a cocktail party held at the Volvo Showroom, entrepreneurs of the construction industry presented this year’s edition of the invitational event “ConstruWeekend II”, an event to be held during the weekend of September 2nd with the intention of uniting industry colleagues; it will be staged within the beautiful… Continue Reading
HOW TO CHOOSE THE PERFECT SWIMSUIT
Article repost from Wikihow. Swimsuit shopping might seem like a painful and futile exercise, but it’s possible to find a suit that fits your body well and makes you feel great. An astute swimwear shopper will be aware of all the suggestions outlined in this article. 1. Know your body type. Your shape––where you… Continue Reading
5 EASY STEPS TO BARBECUE THIS SUMMER
July is Cap Cana’s Barbecue Month. It is an unofficial holiday and an exciting way to fulfill your summer. There are lots of ways to celebrate this fun and interactive holiday. Find below five easy steps to organize a bbq: 1. Organize a pot-luck. This is the best way of interaction, fun, and grilling. Make… Continue Reading
BLACK GOLD’S STRONG FINISH EARNS THEM TOP HONORS IN THE 2016 INTERNATIONAL CAP CANA SHOOTOUT
It was the team aboard Florida’s Black Gold that emerged victorious with a come from behind rally on the fourth and final day of fishing with an impressive last day total of 4 blue marlin releases plus a white. On that fourth and final day another Florida boat, Auspicious, had started out in first place… Continue Reading
UNIBE INCREASES ITS RANK IN THE 2016 QS LATAM RANKING, #1 AMONG DOMINICAN UNIVERSITIES
Published annually since 2011, the QS University Rankings: Latin America shines a spotlight on the top universities in Latin America based on eight key indicators. The methodology is adapted from that used to compile the QS World University Rankings®, with several additional criteria included to enable more in-depth comparison based on regional priorities. Below is a… Continue Reading
MANOIR HOVEY GETS A CARIBBEAN FLAVOUR
Article repost from the Montreal Gazette. Article by Julian Armstrong A Caribbean dining experience will be offered on the shores of Lake Massawippi on June 30 when chef Gianluca Re Fraschini visits Manoir Hovey to prepare a four-course meal. The Italian-born chef from the Eden Roc at Cap Cana resort in the Dominican Republic will… Continue Reading
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