Spanish

The Panamanian Pollera

It is said that the Pollera arrived in Panama during the time of Spanish conquest. The dress that came from the Gypsy dress worn in the South of Spain, and was originally made from a heavy ...

500 Years Since Armageddon

By: Ivan Castilla Few people know that this year marks 500 years since the Spaniards visited the district of Chame for the first time. For me it is difficult to ...

Why should you learn another Language?

My first months in Panama, even after an entire year of living in Spain, I could barely order off a menu, let along muster up the courage to actually speak Spanish. How did I spend ...