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Astounding new project in Casco Viejo
Our good neighborhood friend Joel Jelderks of Seattle, is just weeks away from finishing his second project in Casco Viejo, Casa Ruigar. Casa Ruigar is a 3-story building with modern interiors and imported finishes, one and two bedroom condos, ground … Read More
4 Ways to Fail in Casco Viejo
Our neighborhood of Casco Viejo is one of Panama City’s most dynamic business scenes. Because the district is developing so quickly with regards to infrastructure, there’s been a paralleled flurry of commercial activity over the past few years: specifically in … Read More
What to do in Casco Viejo, Panama
Somewhere back in high school, I wandered into a new store in downtown Princeton that displayed, in the front window, it’s plethora of harmonicas. Behind the counter was an old man with dreadlocks who introduced himself as Macbeth. He let … Read More
Take Our Neighborhood Authenticity Tours
In a foreign city, the opportunity to wander down a dark alley occupied by a group of local hoodlums might freak out a large number of tourists. But in Casco Viejo, a growing number of visitors are requesting to do … Read More
Casco Viejo’s Alternative Entrepreneurs
Panama’s real estate market may have slowed and its investment grade may have been demoted, but in early 2010, attention is gaining for a new niche of Panama businessmen: a group calling themselves alternative entrepreneurs located in Panama’s old quarter … Read More
Casco Viejo’s Sexy Bitch
The first time I visited Casco Viejo, a significant portion of the neighborhood looked desperate. Businesses were boarded up, schools were crumbling, and teenagers stood aimlessly on street corners. Wooden porches sagged under the weight of their tenants and jury-rigged … Read More
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