Chirstmas in Panama
Christmas in Panama is a vibrant celebration that blends tropical warmth with heartfelt traditions, creating a unique holiday atmosphere. It is a time when many families in Panama come together!
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Christmas in Panama is a vibrant celebration that blends tropical warmth with heartfelt traditions, creating a unique holiday atmosphere. It is a time when many families in Panama come together!
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In an article for Forbes Travel, Kathleen Peddicord of International Living names Coronado and Riviera Pacifica in her top 7 retirement destinations in Panama.
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Mother’s Day, celebrated on December 8th, is a national holiday in Panama. 2025, in Panama, Many Panamanians and expats participate in the celebration of Mother’s Day in December and May.
This December in Coronado, there are some fantastic events! December 5th, enjoy the lighting of the Christmas tree with Christmas Carols, and celebrate Mother’s Day with a 3-course meal on December 7th
Terra Viva invites you to the third Christmas Posada in Coronado, Saturday, December 13th, from 4:30 p.m. in Terra Viva Coronado. Enjoy Christmas Carols, a live nativity scene, and a get-together.
Meet Santa in Coronado at the Bakery in the Machetazo Plaza on December 6th from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Receive a professional digital photo for $5.00.
Technology is rapidly transforming the ways we learn and is quickly becoming a fundamental pillar for education.
There are still four holidays in 2025, including the 28th of November, and three national holidays in December 2025: Mother’s Day, a National Day of Mourning, and Christmas.
November 10th Parades took place in Panama as the country proudly commemorated the 204th anniversary of the First Cry of Independence in La Villa de Los Santos.
We all cherish moments with our families at the beach. The best way to have fun and avoid accidents is to educate ourselves and kids on what to do when the unexpected happens in the ocean or on shore.
The month of November in Panama brings some of the most anticipated holidays, Fiestas Patrias (National Holidays). In November, there are 5 days off, three of which are long weekends.
The IUCN World Conservation Congress has announced that Panamá will host the seventh IUCN World Protected and Conserved Areas Congress in 2027.
October 18, 2025, from 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm, visit Coronado Frame shop in Gorgona, next to Restaurante Nueva Gorgona, for an art exhibition by painter Ramón Rose.
Segundo Piso, the fine dining restaurant in the Coronado Country Club, offers an exquisite dining experience that combines culinary artistry with an elegant atmosphere.
Panama is a country rich in culture, with breathtaking landscapes and abundant biodiversity. As the year comes to an end, Panama offers unique experiences that make it the perfect getaway.
The training initiative at Base Aeronaval Cristóbal Colón, previously known as Fort Sherman, is modest in scale but is projected to expand over the coming year, according to a defense official.
In a concerted effort to promote sustainable ocean conservation, Panama is celebrating Oceans Month this September with more than 70 activities designed to raise awareness on marine ecosystems.
In the lush landscapes of Panama’s Darién province, the conflict between jaguars and cattle ranchers has long posed a threat to both local wildlife and livelihoods.
The Gulf of Panama experienced a failure of its annual upwelling event for the first time on record in 2025, as detailed in a study led by the Smithsonian Tropical Research (STRI).
August, 8th, 2025, Panama’s Foreign Minister and Japanese Ambassador to Panama exchanged notes granting Panama $2.486 billion for the development of Line 3 of the Panama Metro.
300 international buyers from more than 20 countries will participate in the 2025 edition of the “Best of Panama.”
A magnitude 8 earthquake hit Russia’s east coast on Tuesday. Following the earthquake, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported a tsunami warning in the Pacific Ocean. Panama was named.
Panama celebrated Global Big Day (GBD) this Saturday, along with birdwatchers from around the world to record as many species as possible in a 24-hour period.
University students joined protests in Panama on Tuesday, May 7th, following the signing of a controversial memorandum with the United States that will increase military presence in the Panama Canal.
The Panama-David train route has been announced and it will require a a new bridge over the Canal, as announced by the National Secretary of Railways, Henry Faarud , this Monday, May 5.
The Panama Canal Board has approved resources for a new lake in the Indio River Watershed as part of the Water Projects Program.
Officials in Panama said on Tuesday, February 18th that more than 170 of 299 people being held in Panama temporarily have agreed to be deported to their countries of origin.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Panama, welcoming Panama’s decision to let its participation in China’s global infrastructure plan expire, calling it “a great step forward.”
Panama is home to so many beautiful places. Hidden in the country are some of the most biodiverse areas, traversed mostly by wildlife, a small handful of locals, and some adventurous tourist!
PLAYA COMMUNITY is a reliable source for daily Panama news in English. Read travel articles before you visit Panama to learn about the best beaches and mountain towns around Panama. Connect with expats in Coronado Panama and beyond. For beautiful beaches close to Panama City, take a vacation on the pacific coast at one the area’s top all inclusive resorts, Hotel Riu, Playa Blanca or Decameron Panama. Take a trip up to the mountains for a breathe of fresh air, visit El Valle, Boquete or Volcan Chiriqui and enjoy amazing coffee, ocean views, and rushing waterfalls. If it’s empty shorelines you seek, surf the beaches of Playa Venao and Pedasi Panama.
Check in with us along the way to find great restaurants and Panama hotels. Once you explore Panama, we are certain you will want to stay. PLAYA COMMUNITY offers a variety of relocation resources including a complete Panama real estate directory giving you access to best beach and mountain properties on the market.
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