Caribbean Living

Luxury Where MEETS HISTORY in Santo Domingo

Casas Del XVI

pronounced

 kaa·suhz

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Dee-ehs-ee-seh-is

It means...The Houses of 16 (as in century).

It feels like paradise in the middle of what is known to be the first permanent settlement established in the “New World”. Since this story is steeped in history, let’s drop a line about what the term means. After Columbus discovered the American continents the "world" of Europe, Africa, and Asia were often referred to as the "Old World '' while the Americas were referred to as the "New World". Moving right along into the lap of luxury… What was once that settlement, that evolved into a walled Colonial City, today is a collection of restored

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