Festival 2019 Conciertos de la Villa de Santo Domingo February 14 – 22, 2019 Santo Domingo, República Dominicana Rebirth in the New World Singing, Dance, Body and Soul, Exploring the Music of the Renaissance and the Baroque. Festival 2019 features music from the Renaissance Era performed by different musicians from USA and the chorus from […]
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Historical Hotel Francis, Collapses
The Accor Hotel Francis – MGallery Collection on the corners of Calle Las Mercedes and Arzobispo Meriño, Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo came crashing to the ground Saturday night around 10PM! Thank goodness there were no people inside other than the watchman who escaped without harm when he heard the noise from the roof buckling seconds […]
Renovada Ciudad Colonial – Map of Construction July
Etapa Actual de Obras Desvíos Julio 2014 / Current Stage of Construction Detours July 2014 The new roads open, closed and with limited access for July and beginning of August as the work continues for the Renovada Ciudad Colonial / Renovating the Colonial City. July, 25, 2014 marks the 1 year anniversary of the day […]
Pictures – Calle Restauracion at Calle Colon
The section of Calle Restauración to Calle Colón that runs along side Plaza España down to the old ship yards (las atarazanas in Spanish) in the Colonial Zone. It was one of the main streets where all the ships were loaded and unloaded at the Puerta de las Atarazanas of Santo Domingo. To see what […]
Colonial Zone Is Happy!!
Today is the official International Day of Happiness / Día Internacional de la Felicidad. Our neighbor LoCalTV DO made this video filmed on the streets of the Zona Colonial from March 13 to 16, 2014. All my neighbors and many of our visiting friends from the world are dancing to the song “Happy” by Pharrell […]
December Events / Diciembre Eventos in the Zone 2013
What’s happening in the Zone and around Santo Domingo. I will add December events going on in the Zona Colonial as I find them. If there is more information I will link to the page on this site or other sites. If you have an announcement you want to ad please post in the comments […]
