(Arco Properties) Staying at Las Clementinas Hotel in Casco Viejo and love to exercise? Just let the concierge know that you are interested in hiking to Cerro Ancon! Join the owners of the hotel for their morning exercise routine and get to learn about Panama`s history while hiking the rainforest of Ancon Hill. If you like jogging, the “tour” takes about an hour. If you are … [Read more...]
Events and more events in Casco Viejo, Panama
(Arco Properties) Panama, Casco Viejo I love traveling, but love even more coming home. After a long weekend at Bahama`s beautiful islands (very much needed!!!) I walked around last night reconnecting with Casco Viejo`s streets. While walking around I was just amazed how Panama can be such an easy headquarter for people running around in the region. So many … [Read more...]
Panama Metro will be ready in 2013
(Prensa.com) The construction of the Panama Metro is making good progress and will be ready in 2013, it was announced on Wednesday the president, Ricardo Martinelli, following an inspection by the points where the works are carried on Line One "The Metro de Panama near the Metro Bus will change the lives of Panamanians who spend hardship, rising early with a transportation … [Read more...]
Panama has new taxi rates
(Panama Digest) Now that the new fare schedule is here, taxi drivers could be applying hikes as early as this week. Rates will increase by five to 20 cents in Panama City’s seven transportation zones, extending from the Amador Causeway to Costa del Este. The minimum fare is now $1.20 instead of $1.00 and extra charges apply, including 50 cents per additional passenger and 30 … [Read more...]
Breakfast Specials at Baron Rojo, Casco Viejo
(Arco Properties) “El Barón Rojo” (The Red Baron) is a small café at Calle 4ta and Avenida A, next to Arco Properties. Brand new spot, so you won`t see the sign out yet! but you`ll see the chairs outside. Their specialty: wonderful breakfasts which they serve starting at 7 a.m. and don´t stop until 3 p.m. So far we`ve tried the granola with fruit and yogurt which is … [Read more...]