Panama Travel Group

Panama Travel Group is the only travel agency in Casco Viejo, the old quarters of Panama and one of the areas of Panama you cannot afford to miss in your vacation to Panama. Panama Travel Group‘s office is now located on Avenida A, between 7 and 8 street. As soon as you turn into Casco Viejo you will see our sign, right after...

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Artblock Party in Casco Viejo

Casco Viejo Gallery Night. Once a month. EXHIBITS, MUSIC, FOOD & DRINK 4 Events in Casco on one Evening! All in walking distance. ARTBLOCKPARTY Casco Viejo Gallery Night. Once a month. Type:     Music/Arts – Opening Start Time:     Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 7:00pm End Time:     Friday, February 26, 2010 at...

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Metallica in Concert in Panama

Metallica, the heavy metal band originally from San Francisco (California) United States which was founded in 1981 will be presented for the first time in Panama in 2010, on March 8, and the leading events and shows coordinator, Showpro, will be the charge of the most anticipated concert by the many fans of the band. As part of the...

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Republic of Panama Independence History

In 1902 the Panamanians negotiated with the North Americans to build the Panama Canal. The people of Panama wanted to be free of domination by Colombia. Based on an 1846 treaty between the U.S. and Colombia, the U.S. armed forces were sent to maintain order along the Panama Railroad line. Because of the presence of the U.S. troops;...

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How Panama Became A Tourist Destination in 1855

The real heroes of the Panama Railroad construction became the West Indian workers. Those strong and patient Natives from the Eastern Caribbean Islands became renowned for being able to work in the tropical heat and not fall ill from the multiple diseases that had killed so many. They were relaxed and at ease enough to calmly carry...

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