Casco Viejo, Panama Little by little, small beauty salons are opening doors in Casco Viejo. Yesterday I decided to make a brief list of both local and high end services. Dorina Szabo: She has been a neighbor for some years…
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Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Last Sunday, Pro Mar , a local ngo that focuses on the oceans, helped organize a big beach and river cleanup in Panama City. Thousands of people went out to sites like Panama Viejo and…
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Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Walking early the other day, I was lucky enough to have my camera. Amazing!
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Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo A classic Casco Viejo Sunday: walk my dog early around 7 ish, and down the street two neighbors singing and dancing. They were so funny improvising I had to take a video and upload it…
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Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Danza Activa is a dance competition that has been around now for about 5 years in Panama. Last year it had about 300 participants including dancers from Mexico, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and the United…
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Casco Viejo, Panama Have you ever heard: “can´t find parking in Casco”, “had to park on top of a sidewalk”, “parked on a corner and got my car scratched” (if not more). Every day, visitors in Casco jump through hoops…
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Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Coming back to Panama from a recent trip, we stopped at Albuquerque and hit some antique stores. You won´t believe my surprise when I found in a pile of old National Geographic magazines, an article…
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Panama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo The Golden Frog is a symbol of national pride but also a source of preoccupation on our scientific and environmentalist community. The frog only exists in El Valle, Panama, and walks the tight rope of…
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Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo 1914 was a special year for Panama. It was the inauguration of the Panama Canal. You would think that such an amazing wonder would have attracted the best of the best around the world to…
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Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo On the 6th of June a neighbor sent us a photo with the mother laying the eggs. We were not sure if she had done it, though, as she was already leaving. But today, 65…
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