Panama, Casco Viejo First Street welcomed last week Veggie Moon, Casco Viejo`s first elegant gourmet fish/vegetarian restaurant. Now, before we start mixing labels! I know that trying to pin down this can be tricky. Let`s clarify something right away: this…
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Casco Viejo, Panama Last Friday, Super Gourmet (“Super G”) had its first Christmas Bazaar. Three artists participated, selling their own product: beautiful jewelry, hand made bags using traditional mola designs and even baby products! People gathered around great cheese and…
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Panama, Casco Viejo Twenty one artists will be showing their pieces at La Petite Bretagne, Casco Viejo`s French creperie starting now until January 13th. The activity will be to raise funds for the ngo “Pot to Plate” which focuses on…
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Panama, Casco Antiguo Christmas is here! and events are starting to pile up for December. Here is the short list so far: December 7th & 14th: 5 p.m. Carols at Plaza Herrera, near the Boyaca park. This is organized by…
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Panama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo I think I might have written about photographer Carlos Endara before. Last week, I participated of a tour to this private museum and ran around like a little kid. I mean, it is so…
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Panama Casco Viejo What a wondeful party! Casco Viejo residentes and friends shared yesterday their best recipes and wine at the AVACA Thanksgiving celebration last night. The party was hosted by Tantalo boutique hotel at Casco Antiguo. Thanks to Clara…
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Panama Casco Viejo Welcome to the second edition of the Casco Viejo Carols By Candlelight event! Organized by David Young from the Canada Club, this year Plaza Francia will fill in with Christmas choruses and candles. This year performers will…
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Panama Casco Viejo A couple of weeks ago we ran into Marcos Cajina from Granada Tiles, a Nicaraguan company that makes beautiful tiles. I didn´t know he had a blog, but when a friend sent us his posting featuring Casco…
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Panama Casco Viejo A couple of years ago, I started creating my own Christmas Tree with recycled materials. My first one was with newspaper, plastic bags and stuff I found at Casco Viejo`s beach. The second year I did…
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Panama, Casco Viejo The 22nd is almost around the corner. People are thinking on what to cook and the upcoming holidays. Yes, Thanksgiving is here and AVACA`s annual party gets better every time. As it has become a tradition, the…
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