August 2012
Panama Casco Viejo Beautiful! little plants growing! These were planted a couple of weeks ago (see here) by several neighborhood organizations (Sembrarte, AVACA, Jardines Urbanos) and now they are looking good! Tourists and locals have started to notice and take…
Read morePanama Casco Antiguo This week, Casco`s red devils re opened their delicious restaurant. They had moved their gallery from Avenida A into Calle 6ta and A, but of course, the restaurant space took a bit of time to re adapt. …
Read morePanama Casco Viejo Weekend is almost here and art events start piling up. Tonight, a beautiful concert by Israeli director Shalev- Ad to fundraise for Fundación Soy Capaz, an ngo that deals with autism. The concert will be at the…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo Here are some of the upcoming events in Casco Viejo: Events: August 21st: Diablo Rosso. Movie Night and Dinner/ In the Land of Blood and Honey August 22nd: National Theatre: Classical Music Concert by Director Shalev Ad…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo Remember jumping rope, racing through car tires and doing balancing games on top of logs? These were some of the games that Eco Creando worked out last week with children from Aprojusan, mixed with a small art…
Read morePanama Casco Antiguo Whether they become hanging gardens or barbeque areas, balconies in Casco Viejo are very much part of lifestyle. Each one very different from the other, for those who are lucky to have more space, lush gardens come…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo The Golden Frog is one of Panama`s icons and valuable amphibians . It is also the name of Casco Viejo artisanal beer pub at the entrance of San Felipe. Now, you know the joke about putting a…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo Every day I learn something new. I learned that the word “photo” had a Greek origin and meant something like “writing with light”. “Esquina Photo”, Casco Viejo`s new business inaugurated last week celebrating this concept by taking…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo As the historic city moves on with its restoration, opportunities to buy nice two and three bedroom apartments in the $300,000 range become rare. This is one of the many reasons why we like Mano de Tigre,…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo So you have a neighbor who never takes care of his/her property. Is an empty lot which always ends up full with garbage, overgrown grass and who knows what. You`ve tried to get in touch with the…
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