While Panama five years ago was marketed one of the best destinations for retirees, it has now become, almost accidentally a destination that is being considered seriously by a far younger crowd.
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Photogenic and full of charm, Casco Viejo at night is almost magical.
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It seemed impossible due to the gloom world wide situation. But Banco General released its audited statements early this week and it confirmed the news: 58% growth in 2008. Panama has always been a niche within the niche.…
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Despite of scandals and contradictions, the Cinta Costera, one of Panama´s mega urban projects continues to work. Supporters say this will change Panama forever, detractors point out several acts of corruption. Either way, the historic city of Casco…
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Plaza Bolivar is one of Casco Antiguo´s most prized plazas. Almost fully restored, it has stunning buildings including the National Theatre and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Where to stay? Find out here!
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Posted on February 05, 2009
by patrizia in Art, Casco Antiguo, Community, events, Know Panama, Panama, Social Work, tourism, Travel, Urban Art
I can´t say I´m much for wars or, for example, the Irak invasion. But when the US Marine invaded Casco Viejo we where there to receive them with open arms!
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With almost no experience on soap operas, Panama is pairing up with the Venezuelan gigant Venevision to produce its first high quality soap opera. Using everything the country has: from the brother of actor and musician Ruben Blades to the…
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Living in Casco Viejo is like living in a time machine, but one that goes back to go forward. Weirdly enough, that is exactly what we do here! The fun thing is that, depending on how deep you dig,…
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Why travel to Panama on 2009? Conde Nast Traveler and Budget Travel Magazine give their opinions on this thriving Latin American country.
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Romantic, chill out weekend at Casco Viejo. Jazz fest at one plaza, art auction at other. Historic streets coming alive, summer at its best!
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