We asked Carmen, one of our incredible teachers here at Casco Antiguo Spanish School “What are your favorite things to do here in Panama?” Here’s what she said:
Having ceviche and beers at Mercado del Marisco:
Without a doubt ceviche is my favorite Panamanian foods, together with patacones (twice fried plantains) and yuca (a side dish made […]
The Congo Dance of Panama is the most unique and colorful manifestation of folklore in the province of Colon. The dance has its roots in Africa and came to Panama by way of escaped former slaves known as “Cimarrons.” The dance has been passed on from generation to generation, and can be seen today in […]
The Director of Casco Antiguo Spanish School, David Gold was recently interviewed about Casco Viejo by Latin Flyer.com. To read more about his tips on Casco Antiguo, his ideal itinerary for visitors to Panama City, and why he think Panama City is the best place to Learn Spanish in Latin America click here!
I recently went on a Chiva. It was something I tried out of curiosity. A friend had invited me and it was a new experience for me, so I decided to go for it! Seriously, my experience on a panamanian party bus was great! I had so much fun that I would do it again- […]
Volunteering is something I’ve always loved doing. To me there’s nothing better than the feeling of helping others and giving back. My search for a volunteer opportunity in Panama ended when I heard about APROJUSAN. The Association Pro Juventud de San Felipe is an organisation located in the Santa Familia building in Casco Viejo, Panama […]
From April 11th to 17th, for the second time in history, Panama is holding its very own International Film Festival. During one week, visitors will be able to enjoy 60 movies from several countries which have previously received international recognition in festivals such as Cannes, Sundance, and the Toronto Film Festival. While the majority of […]
Camilla and Andreas, who studied Spanish here at Casco Antiguo Spanish School for 10 days this January, really took advantage of their time here in Panama City. For those thinking of coming to Panama but are not sure of What to do in Panama City we recommend you take a look at their blog to just […]
In articled titled, “Get happy in Panama City,” Casco Antiguo Spanish School was listed as the best place to take Spanish Courses in Panama City. The New York Post recommends spending at least a day or two in Casco Viejo on any trip to Panama – and we agree, though one or two weeks are be […]
It’s time again for The Panama Jazz Festival! The festival happens every year in January (this year January 14-19) and is an excellent excuse to visit to Panama City. There are concerts, workshops, jam sessions, and music therapy events held throughout the week. It’s the best time of year to listen to Jazz in Panama […]
To truly immerse yourself into the culture of Latin America you have to swing your hips to the rhythms in a Salsa Class at least once.
For people in Panama, knowing how to dance Salsa is like knowing how to ride a bicycle to other people: your parents teach you when you are young and once […]
