(Midiario) The villages of La Villa de Los Santos and Parita, in Herrera, filled with hundreds of citizens and tourists yesterday to appreciate one of the best pagan festivals that take place in the region of Azuero, Corpus Christi. Solemn Mass of Corpus Christi in La Villa presided Monsignor Fernando Torres Durán. At 10:15 am, with the sound of drum and flute devils came to … [Read more...]
Aboard the ferry to Isla Contadora
(Prensa.com) Contadora Island was meant to become the face of tourism on the Pacific side according to a study conducted in 1990 with the help of what is known as the Panamanian Tourism Institute, Tourism Authority now Panama. The study was unsuccessful, but Contadora Island maintains a captivating charm. The existing hotel and flight service to the island, has now added … [Read more...]
World Salsa Festival 2011 Panamá Augst 5 at Figali Convention Center
(Panamamagazine.com) With the introduction of El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Tito Rojas, Richie Ray and Bobby Cruz. Date: August 5, 2011 Time: 8:00 pm Location: Figali Convention Center Price: From $ 35.00 … [Read more...]
Possible Aerosmith concert in Panama November 2011
(Eventostoppanama.com) On 1 November 2011, could have a super concert with the band Aerosmith in Panama City. Steve Tyler confirmed on his Twitter account the possible concert in Panama City, but even the organizers in Panama do not confirm the gig. We will be watching to confirm this great concert! … [Read more...]
Panama beyond the canal
(Canada.com) When my friend Mary took us to the Miraflores Locks, one of the three locks that comprise the Panama Canal, she chose not to stay with us. "I've been there too many times," said the Ottawa native who now lives in Panama. That afternoon in the visitors' centre, standing only metres away from the freighters and cruise ships making their way from ocean to … [Read more...]