May 4, 2007




Celebrities attend Cap Cana Marina Inauguration

Children of billionaire Donald Trump, the singer Julio Iglesias and designer Oscar de la Renta were among the stars who gathered in Cap Cana to inaugurate the luxury marina on Saturday, April 28th, 2007.

Described as the "most complete and modern marina in the Caribbean," organizers said that the facility will, once finished, be able to accomodate 1,000 yachts as well as mega-yachts.

At the festivities on the eastern tip of the Dominican Republic were Eric and Ivanka Trump, whose father is one of the investors in the complex, rubbed shoulders with 3,000 guests including Iglesias, Dominican born de le Renta and dancer Mikhail Barishnikhov.

The inaugural bash also featured appearances by President Leonel Fernandez, Dominican singer Juan Luis Guerra, the Santo Domingo Philharmonic and performers from Canada's Cirque de Soleil.

The complex is to stretch to over 46 square miles and cost a total of two billion dollars.

It will include three golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus as well as four luxury hotels, a shopping center and a Venice-like canal featuring seaview villas.

Article Source: dominicantoday.com

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