Exploring Casco Viejo: A Traveler’s Guide to Panama City’s Historic Gem
Introduction to Casco Viejo: A Brief History The historic quarter of Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is located in Panama City. Founded in 1673, it was established following the destruction of the original Panama City, known as Panama Viejo, by the pirate Henry Morgan in 1671. This area quickly became the new center […]
Exploring Rio Hato: A Deep Dive into Panamanian Culture and Traditions
Introduction to Rio Hato: A Brief Overview Rio Hato, a charming village in the heart of Panama, offers a delightful blend of rich culture, stunning landscapes, and fascinating history. Nestled on the Pacific coast, it’s located in the Coclé province, just a two-hour drive from Panama City. This hidden gem is quickly becoming a popular […]