Panama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo I love how the beach is getting used more and more for wonderful activities! This time by CREBA (Club de Remos de Balboa/ Balboa´s Rowing Club), which is the organization that year after year organizes the famous Cayuco Race. This race will start at Santo Domingo Beach in Casco Viejo…
Panama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo There are always so many different things that you can be part of in this neighborhood. Take this week, for example: yesterday, a chess tournament at Plaza Catedral. Walk any night by Plaza Herrera around 7 p.m., and you´ll see children (and young adults!!!) playing “Calle 7”, a popular TV…
Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Congratulations to Alyce and Richard! Their Coffeehouse at Casa Sucre is celebrating its third anniversary tomorrow! Starting noon and until 4:30 p.m. , they´ll have different activities going on, from organic coffee tasting (12:00) to champagne toast and raffle with gifts.
Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo After working for years in restaurants and TV Shows in the States, and travelling everywhere from Iceland to Dubai, chef Felipe Milanés returns to Panama to open a restaurant at 12th Street and A Avenue in Casco Viejo. Magazine K featured his career and new proyect in Casco called Tomillo,…
Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Last night, musician and grammy award winner Danilo Perez was awarded at Universidad de Panama with an Honoris Causa degree to celebrate his prolific career and beautiful achievements. La Prensa published a note, where Danilo is quoted: “stop thinking of art as a simple ornament to public life”. Danilo, who…
Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo It was a beautiful day at the Panama Jazz Festival concert this past weekend. We had a wonderful time. Music was amazing. We were at Ciudad del Saber, surrounded by Casqueños! =) Loved the back section where El Cuarto Rojo was giving circus classes to kids. I was starving, so…
Panama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Panama Jazz Festival is here! inauguration will be at City of Knowledge tonight, and I´ll have the honor of being the MC for the night! Exciting! Also, the whole week will have great shows at the Danilo Jazz Club in Casco Viejo. And, of course, the already famous concert on…
Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Walking around I saw this poster and almost had a heart attack: a chess tournament in Casco! amazing, and a great idea. January 21st to 24th! see details here:
Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Walking up and down, I bumped into this service that I thought was simply fantastic: a mobile beauty salon for your dog! if you are travelling, or simply don´t have time, no worries: just call ShowerDog ! [email protected] Morgan´s face … priceless…!
Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo New Year, new resolutions! I´m a yoga fan, and after the celebrations I was in desperate need of a good yoga class and stretch. Lucky me, Casco has now a full time yoga studio. It opened on Monday, at El Colegio (the building where Felipe Motta is located, near Plaza…