December 2013
Panama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo New Year is coming! 2014 promises to be a busy year, and I`m glad to report cultural events will have a big share of the buzz. Today La Prensa reported a bunch of events throughout…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo When I was little, my grandmother used to do a big nativity scene at the lobby of her house for Christmas. My brother, cousin and I participated putting it together, filling up the “town” with…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Photographer Ken Milburn always with camera in hand! he sent us this lovely collection of photos he did last week showing the joy of these festivities. To everyone out there who have always kept a…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo This week I`ve been taking care of my nephew at my grandmother`s house. One of the many treats of doing it, is that I get to take a look at our old family albums with…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Mother`s day at the American Trade Hall in Casco Viejo was awesome: music, kids running around getting their faces painted, mimosas in every hand, excellent food and desserts. The place looked like a war zone…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo AVACA, Casco Viejo`s neighborhood association has been for the last 3 years doing projects to attack the littering and garbage management in the neighborhood. This year, their flag program is recycling, which has proven to…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Just announced this week, a source of pride for everyone working/ supporting Fundacion Calicanto in Casco Viejo: their CAPTA program won the FT City Urban Ingenuity Awards for Latinamerica. What is CAPTA? in Spanish: Capacitación…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Young Panamanian dancers debut as choreographers tonight, at “Young Choreographers” contemporary dance performance at the Anita Villalaz Theater in Plaza Francia. Donation; $5. All this week: Flea Market at Casa Góngora, in pro of Olga…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Simply the most ambitious and beautiful restoration done to date in Casco Viejo. A delicate blend of Panama`s tropical culture with contemporary style. Inside and outside connect through triple height glass windows, lush tropical plants…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo This Sunday, December 8th is one of the big holiday celebrations of Latin America: Mother`s day. How to celebrate with something different? well, Casco Viejo might be your place to be! American Trade Hotel will…
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