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About David Gold

David is the founder and Director of Casco Antiguo Spanish School. Originally from the New York City area he now lives and works in Latin America's coolest neighborhood, Casco Viejo, where he leads a free sunset bike ride every Thursday and shares his knowledge of Panama with travelers and expats.

Spanish School Panama City

Casco Antiguo Spanish School is one of the many Spanish schools in Panama City but many things make us the best place to learn Spanish in Panama City.

Here at the Casco Antiguo Spanish School we try to introduce people to the real Panama. We strive to introduce students to the dinamic, diverse country that we […]

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New Partnership with Buena Vida Language School

We are very pleased to announce our new partnership with Buena Vida Language School located in the stunning town of Pedasi.

Buena Vida is located in Pedasi a small, sleepy fishing village on the Azuero Peninsula about 5 hours from Panama City. Pedasi is one of the driest areas in Panama with long sunny summers and […]

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La Ruta del Casco: Parte 2

La Ruta del Casco, is an annual event in it’s second year. The local business of Casco Viejo band together to create an evening centred around bringing business to the area. More than 15 local business are participating and a “passport” can be bought which allows you into each participating bar.

For more information about participating business visit their […]

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Spanish School Panama City

Studying at a Spanish School in Panama City is the best option when studying Spanish in Panama.

Panama City is a bustling metropolis of activity and the capital of Panama, named the #1 travel destination for 2012 by the New York Times. Panama City, Casco Viejo especially, is a culturally diverse and exciting place to learn […]

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Spanish School in Panama

There are many options when it comes to choosing a Spanish school in Panama. Casco Antiguo Spanish School’s location is part of what makes us the best Spanish school in Panama. But it’s not just our location that makes us great!

Part of being a small school means that you get to build relationships with students. […]

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New Garden in Santa Famila

This past weekend Pot to Plate, a local group dedicated to educating the youth of Panama about how to grow plants, turned our arboretum into a garden for the community.

On Saturday, despite the rain, about 20 volunteers came out and moved about 200 trees and installed 6 raised beds.  The trees are destined to live a […]

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Sunny Day Activities in Casco Viejo

This brief break in the rain has all of us over here at the Casco Antiguo Spanish School excited to spend some time outside.

Here are some of our favourite outdoor, sunny day activities here in Casco Veijo:

10. Breakfast at Super Gourmet – Their delicious egg sandwiches and coffee can be enjoyed in outdoor in

9. Take a stroll […]

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Spanish School Panama

 

You have many options when it comes to choosing a Spanish school in Panama; with so many Spanish schools here to choose from how do you decide? On factor to consider when choosing where to study Spanish in Panama is location.

The Casco Antiguo Spanish School is located in the historic Casco Viejo in Panama City. […]

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10 Rainy Day Activities in Panama City

The rainy season has officially returned, winter is here.  Here in Panama this means temperatures in the mid 80’s and often times hours of rain at time. All this rain makes all the folliage green, the streets are clean and the sweltering 90’s are a faint memory.

10. Shopping – Panama has shopping malls located in each […]

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Wildlife in Panama

The biodiversity in Panama is staggering; home to 218 mammal species, 226 species of reptile, 164 amphibian species and 125 animal species found nowhere else in the world.

Panama is also home to 940 different species of birds making it a favourite destination for bird watchers. Quetzals, macaws, amazons, parrots and toucans all have sizable populations […]

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