(Arco Properties) Lunch with Panamanian Grammy Award winner Danilo Pérez is an experience on its own. He is full of energy and information, but most of it all, I always end up loving Panama a bit more after talking to him. I didn`t know, for example, that Panama was one of the countries that had more “musicians per capita” contributing significantly to jazz. At every Panama … [Read more...]
Where Should I Live in Panama City, Panama?
El Cangrejo (The Panama Gringo) This is a very difficult question for many people when they take the bold decision to move to this interesting and quirky, tropical paradise. The city offers such a diverse range of neighborhoods, housing and prices one could spend the better part of a year doing research on what’s the best area to live in! Now this Panamanian Gringo is … [Read more...]
Panama Fashion Week reaches its tenth edition
(Prensa.com) For the tenth time the country takes place in Panama Fashion Week (FWP), an event which presents the latest trends in fashion and this year has brought together about 32 designers, 23 and nine international Panamanian nationals and foreigners. The event that opened yesterday, Thursday, on the islands of Atlapa, with the participation companies have come together … [Read more...]
Trump wants to bring Miss Universe pageant to Panama
(Prensa.com) American businessman Donald Trump has told President Ricardo Martinelli that he would like to hold the Miss Universe Pageant in Panama in 2013. That announcement was made during the opening of the Trump Ocean Club in Punta Paitilla Wednesday. Both Trump and Martinelli attended the event. In making the offer, Trump recalled the good work done by Panamanian … [Read more...]
Scared to visit Mexico? How about Panama?
(Gadling) News reports of ongoing crime and attacks on travelers in Mexico have land vacationers looking for alternative destinations and cruise ships headed in the opposite direction. Sure, those beheadings, murders and shootings are happening in remote areas of Mexico for the most part, but stories of such activity combined with travel warnings by trusted sources are enough … [Read more...]