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Cultural events during May at Casco Viejo, Panama

Posted in Art, Casco Antiguo, Community, culture, Know Panama, lifestyle, Panama, restaurant, tourism, Travel on May 18, 2011 Tagged , | Leave a comment

Panama Casco Viejo Cultural Events, Lifestyle, Real Estate This week! Casco Viejo has several cultural events to enjoy. Whether you are just visiting Panama for the first time or are living here, don´t miss the small and big events in May: May 18th (Today!!!) Karla Lamboglia at Mojitos: 9 p.m., Plaza Herrera Rescate de Danzas Herencia: Teatro Nacional Dance Performance at Clementinas: “Intervencion”(B Avenue, corner with 11th St.) 8 p.m. Bubble Tasting at Di Vino  (Champagne, Cava and Brut)  7 p.m. Children`s art workshop at Fundación San Felipe (2:30 p.m.) “Coloring Mandalas”. From 5 years up. 20 Mayo Dance Performance … Continue reading →

New York Times Features Casco Viejo, Panama

Posted in Casco Antiguo, Community, culture, Know Panama, lifestyle, Panama, tourism, Travel on April 25, 2011 Leave a comment

Casco Viejo, San Felipe, Panama Real Estate For Sale, For Rent at Casco Viejo, Panama Check out the latest publication from th New York Times called “36 Hours in Panama City, Panama” by Freda Moon.  What to do and where to go in Panama City if you only have 3 days! Features Casco Viejo, Panama`s Colonial city shoulder to shoulder with the Panama Canal. Most of the fine and fun dinning is there: Rosa de los Vientos,  Di Vino, Manolo Caracol,  Ego and the Fish Market.  Or the best art galleries and hang outs: Diablo Rosso, Los del Patio.  Habana … Continue reading →

Art Block Casco Viejo Goes Green

Posted in Art, Casco Antiguo, Community, culture, Eco, events, Know Panama, lifestyle, Panama, tourism on March 30, 2011 Leave a comment

Lifestyle at Panama`s Historic City Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Art Block is an art event that is held at Casco Viejo (Panama) the last Thursday of every month (only through Panamanian Summer).  For a night, several businesses organize street parties and art related events. Tomorrow is March`s Art Block and this time they`ll go green…  Enjoy!

MACRO Fest Event Schedule in Casco Viejo, Panama

Posted in Art, Casco Antiguo, Community, culture, events, Know Panama, lifestyle, Panama, tourism, Travel, Urban Art on March 16, 2011 Leave a comment

Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo, Panama Real Estate and Lifestyle at Panama`s Historic City Yesterday was the inauguration of MACRO Fest 2011 in Casco Viejo.  A week full with art exhibitions and a fashion weekend coming up! What to do and where to go? Here is the schedule! But first: the  Casco Viejo MAP Please note that on Saturday, they`ll turn Casco into a fully pedestrian area starting at 5 p.m. But you can access with your car until 4 p.m. and park comfortably at several spots that will be joined by a fun golf cart. There are spots at Las … Continue reading →

Human Scale: Art Show at Casco Viejo, Panama

Posted in Casco Antiguo, Community, culture, Know Panama, lifestyle, Panama, tourism, Travel on February 22, 2011 Leave a comment

Casco Antiguo, Casco Viejo Real Estate For Sale For Rent at Panama`s Historic District   Opening February 24th, Los Del Patio are presenting “Human Scale” , an art show featuring work of several local artists.  Don`t miss it! Calle 3era, 7:30 p.m.

Friday Night at Casco Viejo, Panama

Posted in Casco Antiguo, Community, culture, events, Know Panama, Panama, tourism, Travel on February 18, 2011 Leave a comment

Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo, Panama Real Estate and Lifestyle at Panama`s Historic District   Weekend is here! Thursday, Friday and Saturday tend to be the more active nights in Casco Viejo. Yesterday, Di Vino hosted a wine tasting while today Los Del Patio will have a small event featuring Seth Pettersen.  Platea will have their usual salsa night, followed by rock n roll (tomorrow). La Vecindad, Mojitos Sin Mojitos and La Casona will be great spots to pass by and grab a beer with your friends.  If you are looking for a local dinner probably Bohemios or Cedros could be … Continue reading →

Reasons To Love Casco Viejo – Part 1

Posted in Casco Antiguo, Community, culture, Know Panama, lifestyle, Panama, Real Estate, tourism, Travel on February 8, 2011 Leave a comment

Casco Viejo – Casco Antiguo – Panama Our Turff. “Love is in the air”… with St. Valentine so near you can almost taste the strawberries with cream (smell the roses!) , it might be a good moment to sit back and think about why we love Casco Viejo! I have quite a list… but before I get into it, would like to invite anyone reading this blog to send us your reasons! 1. You can walk everywhere: since I moved to Casco I developed an allergy to cars and traffic… and found out that I really, really, don`t depend on … Continue reading →

Casco Viejo Weekend Street Performance

Posted in Art, Casco Antiguo, Community, culture, Know Panama, lifestyle, Panama, tourism, Travel, Urban Art on February 8, 2011 Leave a comment

Casco Viejo Panama Panama Casco Antiguo Real Estate For Sale, For Rent at Panama´s Historic City   Sunday, Plaza Francia was briefly “kidnapped” by dance terrorists who showed up in a happy bunch, danced  and left.  Not sure what the piece was all about, I asked around and everyone seemed to have a different theory, but it was great to see people enjoying themselves! Only in Casco Viejo…

Art Block Success! Urban Art Takes Over Casco Viejo

Posted in Art, Casco Antiguo, Community, culture, events, Know Panama, lifestyle, Panama, tourism, Travel on February 4, 2011 Leave a comment

Casco Viejo Panama Panama Casco Antiguo Real Estate For Sale For Rent at Panama`s Historic District   Last night, thirteen businesses in Casco Antiguo hosted thirteen artists.  It was quite fun to run around to check each one out: from sexy belly dancing and painting to amazing breakdancing or bizarre sculpture. The night started at Las Clementinas, where the gardens filled with music from the young musicians of the Danilo Perez Jazz Foundation. But after that, you could “roam freely” and check out the 13 spots marked on the art block map: Relic, Antar, Mojitos, Super Gourmet, Diablo Rosso, Junglewood … Continue reading →

Art Block Casco Viejo: 3 February

Posted in Art, Community, culture, Know Panama, tourism, Travel, Urban Art on February 1, 2011 Leave a comment

Panama Casco Viejo Casco Antiguo Panama Real Estate For Sale For Rent Lifestyle Art Block started a few years ago as a small neighborhood party in Casco Viejo (Panama), where a couple of businesses brought artists to do some fun live painting on the streets and so on. The event was a complete success and it has been growing ever since. This year, Art Block is sponsored by almost 20 companies and the event is gearing up to be our own “cascotropical” version of Art Basel (ejem…. well! you can have aspirations, no?). We still don´t have exactly what happen … Continue reading →