(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. 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...]
Panama’s Casco Viejo: 3 Property Buying Tips
(International Living) Casco Viejo feels like a real neighborhood and there are regular jazz, music and art festivals The old buildings gaze grandly over the deep-blue sea. Their facades mingle colonial, French and Art Deco styles, with ironwork balconies, walls painted powder-blue, yellow and terracotta, topped with red-tile roofs. In the plaza, kids … [Read more...]
Renting in Panama: Casco Viejo
(Panama Gringo) Renting in Panama City is often comparable to renting in similar neighborhoods in major US cities. But, the historic Casco Viejo (or Old City) district of Panama City is surprisingly affordable when compared to similar historic districts. Casco Viejo has undergone a major revitalization in recent years and was also named a World Heritage site in 2003.With a … [Read more...]
Casco Viejo: A Panama Vacation Must Do
(Hablaya) In a country known geographically as the heart of the Americas, Panama City is usually the first stop for travelers on a Panama vacation. Tocumen Airport, located 20 minutes from downtown, is responsible for the majority of incoming international flights and for visitors looking for a little bit of city life before heading West, to the Azuero Peninsula, Chiriqui or … [Read more...]
Art Block in Casco Viejo
(EyeonPanama) For the second consecutive year with a successful triple growth of visitors in just three months, again the innovative concept ARTBLOCK the art capital of Panama, Casco Viejo. This concept was born in Switzerland in 1970 under the name of ART BASEL hand three (3) art collectors who wanted an arts festival open to all and is now largest arts festival in the … [Read more...]