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September 24, 2013

Sunday is for gardening

Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Finally I had a Sunday where my biggest preoccupation was to attend my garden.  I`m the laziest gardener ever, and even on weekends I get stuck on so many things! but yesterday I was delighted…

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September 20, 2013

International Peace Day Panama: Join Hands, Join Minds!

Panama, Casco Antiguo, Casco Viejo Tomorrow is the International Peace Day. Panama will join the worldwide celebrations with several activities, many of them are being synchronized with activities in other countries. Joining hands and minds! 6:30am-8:15am “BE THE PEACE Panamá”…

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September 19, 2013

PRISMA Dance Festival October 2013 Casco Viejo

Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo From October 16th to the 21st, Casco Antiguo will be once more the scenario for excellent contemporary dance. The PRISMA dance festival will be showing work from Spain, Costa Rica, Brazil, Panama, Italy, Germany and…

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September 18, 2013

Coppelia this week at National Theater

Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Everyone who knows me knows I have a soft spot for ballet, specially good ballet and good ballet danced by friends. Last night, Coppelia checked all the boxes: choreography and direction by Russian and Czech`s…

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September 16, 2013

Beautiful doors and windows of Casco Viejo

Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo I meant to post these photos a while ago and somehow it fell through the cracks. But good that I looked and found them! beautiful architectonic details of doors and windows, different styles… but all…

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September 12, 2013

Moringa in Casco Viejo

Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo The first time I heard the name was buying tea at Casa Sucre. Alyce had this “Moringa” tea that tasted great and apparently was not only good but super good for you. The name sounded…

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September 11, 2013

New Café in Town: Dodó at Las Bovedas

Casco Viejo, Panama, Casco Antiguo I was after Miguel Lombardo for months… when? when?.. finally! here it is…. Right next to the French Embassy, there is a little, cute place that has just opened called Dodó. It is almost like…

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September 09, 2013

New Bells are On!

Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo And right on time to celebrate the 500 years of the first catholic church in the New World.  It was a whole thing to put them up there: street closed, big cranes, take a look!…

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September 06, 2013

Goal: to Restore Casco Viejo`s Churches

Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Casco Viejo has a wealth of colonial monuments, many of them are churches. It is a challenge for every historic city to keep them in good shape, but in the tropics this effort basically doubles…

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