Panama Casco Viejo Last night was the lightning of Casco Viejo`s Christmas Tree at Plaza Francia. The group of parents and children walked singing from Plaza Herrera all the way to the point of the peninsula. This event will be…
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Panama Casco Viejo Throughout the year, local volunteers team up kids to play soccer (in Panama we call it “futbol”). The kids love it, and it helps to keep them engaged, working in teams and out of the streets. This…
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Panama, Casco Viejo The 22nd is almost around the corner. People are thinking on what to cook and the upcoming holidays. Yes, Thanksgiving is here and AVACA`s annual party gets better every time. As it has become a tradition, the…
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Panama Casco Viejo This was a hectic weekend! while in USA, presidential candidates jumped through hoops to have all details ready for today (Presidential Election Day), in Panama this past weekend was the first “round” of patriot holiday celebrations: Nov.…
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Panama Casco Viejo Yesterday I saw designer Fernanda Quirós working like crazy in her atelier in Casco Viejo. She was preparing for Fashion Week Panama, which starts today at Atlapa. I have to say, I have a soft spot for…
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Panama, Casco Antiguo When I talk about how it is living in Casco Viejo, I know people don´t believe me. I`m sure they have a hard time imagining it. ButI keep trying to explain (as if I could with words),…
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Panama Casco Viejo Last year, Di Vino did an interesting cycle of wine tastings, with a specialist that would take you all over the World. If you missed it, tonight they`ll start a second cycle! Argentinian wines, $28 starting at…
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Panamá Casco Viejo Carlos Endara was one of the best known photographers during Panama`s early days as a Republic. He was Ecuatorian, but lived most of his life in Panama (1865-1954). His home in Casco Viejo was beautifully restored by…
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Panama Casco Antiguo This week, Casco`s red devils re opened their delicious restaurant. They had moved their gallery from Avenida A into Calle 6ta and A, but of course, the restaurant space took a bit of time to re adapt. …
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Panama Casco Viejo Weekend is almost here and art events start piling up. Tonight, a beautiful concert by Israeli director Shalev- Ad to fundraise for Fundación Soy Capaz, an ngo that deals with autism. The concert will be at the…
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