Patrizia Pinzón
Casco Antiguo, Panama, Casco Viejo New business opens in Casco! at the corner of 6th and A Avenue, behind the Canal Museum, is Caffe Americano, a small place for coffee and desserts. Slowly A Avenue has been developing into a…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Highlights of the Patriot Holiday parades on November 3rd and 4th. Enjoy!
Read moreCasco Viejo Panama Casco Antiguo Patriot Holidays are here! For me it is still amazing that a country managed to have its independence from one country, separation from another, flag days and more compounded in one month. Yes, that is…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Last night we went to a beautiful silent auction: art pieces made by children from Fundación Calicanto`s dance program called Enlaces. The pieces were made by the children while dancing: canvases stretched on the floor…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo The New York Times just featured Casco Viejo! check out this article from their “Great Homes and Destinations” section by Nicholas Gill: In Panama, Staying True to History The article highlights Casa Vidal, a beautiful…
Read morePanama, Santa Ana, Casco Viejo I enjoy Santa Ana. It is a mess, but I really like it. The plaza is full of trees, and people just “hangs”. We were there because of the PRISMA dance festival: they had scheduled…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Flash reminder! Tomorrow Saturday, the PRISMA Dance Festival will have an interesting performance at the National Theater by a French and Swedish troupe. Then, on Sunday, Plaza Santa Ana will have at 5 p.m. a…
Read moreCasco Viejo Panama Casco Antiguo The first time I heard the “I`m a Type A” phrase, was from a New Yorker. I thought he was talking about blood types, and it did take some time to my friend to be…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo In order to develop buildings in Casco Antiguo you have to have previous experience in some sort of field related to building. This is an activity that should be labeled: “Not For The Faint Of…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo I`m sure some poet must have said it at some point, somewhere: inexperience can be excused, but never lack of passion. “You shall not develop your historic building using only excel”. While excel is necessary…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo When compiling common denominators on why some developments have failed, I came across this word: Acedia, which is mentioned in Wikipedia`s Seven Deadly Sins article, under “historical sins”. With such a name and classification, I…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Now, after my “silly Casco” we get all serious! I got a suggestion which I thought was really interesting and probably super helpful for people thinking in restoring in Casco Viejo. What have been the…
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