Notables Bo Derek (www.boderek.com), Princess Ira Von Furstenberg and Isabel Presley (former wife of Spanish crooner Julio Iglesia, present wife of former Minister of Economy of Spain Miguel Boyer), were in Santo Domingo for the opening of the Porcelanosa ceramics store. La Carabela has the representation of the Spanish ceramics company in the DR. Oscar de la Renta also came for the opening of the store that is located at Lope de Vega corner Rafael Augusto Sanchez street, in front of La Carabela. Isabel Presley said that it is her fourth visit to the DR. "I take advantage of any opportunity to come here as I love this country and I have some friends here," said Presley. (13 March 2001)
