(Panama Travel Group) Nestled along the coast of Veraguas Province in Panama is the small town of Santa Catalina. For years surfers, deep sea fishermen, and scuba divers have come to this pristine destination for fun and adventure. Unfortunately, the difficulty and time involved in getting to Santa Catalina has kept many from making the trip. Even with improved roads it … [Read more...]
Panama Events Calendar by Panama Digest
(Panama Digest) MARCH 2011 4-8 March ā Panama City Carnaval in the Cinta Costera. Free. 5-6 March ā Hike up Volcan Baru, info@panamarovers.com. Cost: $65 per person. 12 March ā Backstreet Boys concert, Anayansi Theater, Atlapa. Ā To be confirmed. 13 March ā Brunch Industries at Divino Enoteca, Casco Viejo with Italian buffet and Ā unlimited bloody marys and … [Read more...]
MACRO Fashion and Art Festival is back in Casco Viejo
(Panama Casco Viejo) Carnival might be over, but partying is certainly not in Casco Viejo! specially the art type. Next week, we`ll have MACRO, a festival that started last year and blended fashion with photography and art shows.Ā This year, they are moving into Plaza Catedral (last year they were at Plaza Herrera), and will host their fashion shows on the 18th and … [Read more...]
Restaurant Baru in Boquete
(Boquete Guide) In reviewing Restaurant Baru I made three separate visits, once before the Jazz Festival on Friday 25 Feb, another at about 10pm on March 4 th and a third, but not final trip on Saturday March 5th at about 7pm for dinner. I donāt usually do this but because of all the discussion about this restaurant on Boquete.ning.com I felt once was not enough. Name: … [Read more...]
Ceviche in Panama
(The Panama Gringo) Iāll admit, the first time I ever tried ceviche in Panama I was a bit skeptical. Fish that is ācookedā in lime juice sounds a little scary but itās actually completely safe and incredibly delicious if prepared correctly. Ceviche (pronounced se-vi-chey), a traditionally Peruvian dish, is any type of fresh fish or seafood marinated in a citrus base of … [Read more...]