Casco Viejo
Panama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Want to go to San Blas? whale watching? just ask Estela Jurado at Casco`s new travel agency “Panama Travel Unlimited”. Day have also day tours, if you are only staying for a couple of days…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Friday night in Casco: everyone having a good time. At 12th Street, the neighbors organized a mini football league for their kids. I tried to snap some photos, ended up borrowing a neighbors balcony to…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Eldredge Muybridge was a photographer that visited Panama around 1886 (aprox). He took amazing photos of what “Panama” was like back then (now only Casco Viejo), an incredible testimony of the country`s humble beginnings. This…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo I noticed movement inside Los Del Patio and I`m glad I went in. New stores have opened! Here is Enjoy Shop, a boutique that is run by the owner who is also a fashion designer.…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo A few months ago I challenged myself to wear at work “made or bought in Casco Viejo”. I am no fashion designer and very far from setting any trend anywhere. But I thought it would…
Read moreCasco 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…
Read morePanama, 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…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Walking early the other day, I was lucky enough to have my camera. Amazing!
Read morePanama, 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…
Read morePanama, 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…
Read moreCasco 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…
Read morePanama, 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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