Panama Luxury Vacations (PLV) is the foremost leader in providing vacation packages to this intriguing part of the world. Panama has long been a leader in the region for retirees however, as the battle between her closest neighbor to the north - Costa Rica - heats up for tourism dollars, Panama is determined to show the world why this is a destination you absolutely must … [Read more...]
Casco Viejo VIP Card: Enjoy Casco Viejo in Style!
(Arco Properties) Imagine a card that would give you great offers at your favorite places in Casco Viejo. Really cool stuff like discounts and special access so you can enjoy with your friends and family. Such card exists!!! Yes! welcome to the “Casqueño Card” ! Hundreds of dollars in savings for only $50. All profits will go to AVACA, Casco Viejo`s Neighborhood and … [Read more...]
Cruising The Panama Canal
(Calgary Herald) The captain’s voice, heavy with a Dutch accent, came on the loudspeaker to say our the ship would be arriving at the Panama Canal at 6 a.m. the following day. Armed with my Canon and telephoto lens, I arrived on the upper deck, where there were already about 100 people, photo fanatics of every description, gathered. The ship, Holland America’s Statendam, … [Read more...]
Panama tourism growth helped by the country’s public works transformation.
(etravelblackboardasia.com) This year was a big year for travel to Panama: the nation had forecast the arrival of some 2.2 million international visitors by year’s end (an increase of ten percent over 2011), while the 126 business events due to take place in the country this year have nearly doubled last year’s 66 gatherings. But despite the surge, tourism authorities in the … [Read more...]
Trump ocean Club Panama to have Casino
(Caribbean Journal) Sun International has signed an agreement with developer Newland International Properties to own and operate a 75,000-square-foot casino at the Trump Ocean Club International Hotel & Tower in Panama. The company, which is based in Johannesburg, South Africa, acquired several spaces within the 70-story development for the casino. It plans to invest … [Read more...]