Casco Viejo community
Panama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo We all hate to see abandoned animals in the street (or mistreated ones). In Casco, we`ve been lucky to have a community that cares about street dogs and cats. So many take on feeding, adopting…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Hope, but specially change need effort. You need strength to pull it off, specially if your calling in life is to be an entrepreneur. And this is the path ex Casco Viejo gang “Ciudad de…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Seven years ago I wrote a blog about “Getting Married in Casco Viejo”, with photos of my own wedding at Casco`s beach. Coincidentally, very good friends got married on the same date last weekend, so…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo American Trade Hotel just opened it`s bakery space! “UNIDO, Panama Coffee Roasters” by Panamanian chef Mario Castrellón, better known as Maito. If you`ve been following Panama`s culinary world, you might have noticed his restaurant showing…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Easter holidays are almost here, meaning family brunches, crazy kids running around looking for eggs… and this year, running around learning jazz! come with your whole family, leave your car with the valet parking and…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Last Sunday, Casco Viejo`s community came together to help a large number of families victim to an accidental fire. In a matter of hours, lists and donations were organized, by 6 a.m. on the following…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo What a crazy Friday! here are the photos of Casco`s first Kids Carnival. It was organized by residents, businesses and a regional group called Cali 7 with members who traveled from Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo Do you remember playing sack race and running around with a spoon in your mouth balancing a lime? if you are Generation Next or before (sorry Millenials!!!) you do. While Carnival is known more as…
Read morePanama Casco Viejo, Casco Antiguo During 2012, a group of Generation Peace Academy volunteers came to Casco Viejo to work with Casco`s neighborhood Association (AVACA) in an important awareness program about garbage disposal and direct street intervention. This year, they…
Read morePanama, Casco Viejo Casco Antiguo Welcome to the year of the “wooden horse”! Year 4712 according to the Chinese calendar, and this particular symbol refers to optimism and joy. Today, Panama`s Chinese community starts celebrating today (and for the next…
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