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Ten Popular Panamanian Treats (and Where to Find Them!)

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Panama is arguably Latin America’s most international destination. Thanks in large part to the Panama Canal, this tiny isthmus is home to populations from all over the world: Israel, India, Lebanon, China, France, Brazil, and Argentina…to name just a few. So what is true Panamanian cuisine? The spicy, fiery flavors of...

The Top 10 Things To Do In Casco Viejo

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Casco Viejo is famous in Panama City for its rustic beauty and unique charm. Swaddled amongst the old Spanish colonial buildings and magnificent, if occasionally somewhat charmingly dilapidated, architecture are many amazing sights, sounds, and people. If you are looking to see what makes Panama such a mixing pot of...

Dengue in Panama - There is no Reason to Panic!

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The issue of Dengue infection in Panama has been making the news in the past few years. The local press calls it an epidemic (but they love to overuse the word). Potential visitors to Panama are rightfully asking questions about health risks. Here are some insights about the situation to...

The 7 Most Kid Friendly Things to Do in Panama City, Panama

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The Panama City area offers many ways to keep your children - and you - entertained. Here some of the most popular options. And we are happy to help you organize your excursions. 1. Summit Botanical Gardens Do your children like animals? The Summit has Panama’s largest open-air zoo. The...

Entertainment Places Close to Toscana Inn hotel, in the Very Heart of Panama City, Panama

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The very heart of a dynamic, emerging Latin America city is the place to be for business, leisure or relaxation. Toscana Inn puts you right at the pulse of nightlife and events in PTY, with casinos, clubs, theaters, and cinemas nearby. Our staff is always on hand to make a...

10 Great Restaurants 5 Minutes from Toscana Inn Hotel in Panama City Panama

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When we travel to a new destination, we usually search for historic sites and entertainment places offered therein. But after a long day full of guided tours, we are willing to be delighted with traditional local dishes or just some international cook. This is why Hotel Toscana Inn is strategically...