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ExpoVino at Atlapa
ExpoVino is a yearly wine tasting celebration that is attended by tens of thousands of people. It is organized by the Club de Vinos de Panama. The public is invited to attend this weekend at ATLAPA Convention Center. The event is being held in conjunction with the Panamanian Society of Engineers and Architects (SPIA) exposition. SPIA is also celebtrating its 50 years of formation. More [+]
Features
Jaleo Bar & Bistro
Jaleo Bar & Bistro made a big entrance onto the Panama City dining scene earlier this year when the gorgeous Spanish tapas bar and restaurant opened in Bella Vista next to Eurasia and Weil Art. The grand open-air terrace is so welcoming that on the weekends, Jaleo stays open past 2 am as patrons promise that “this will be the last round” until late into the night. The restaurant opens from Monday to Saturday at 11 am and stays open until the last guest leaves. More [+]
Real estate buyer rights
Today, Panama is one of the world’s top retirement destinations and many buyers acquired pre-sale apartments in Panama City perhaps because its skyline reminded them of Manhattan or Singapore. But the personal wealth of many will have been affected by the economic crisis and there may be civil or criminal claims against real estate developers, builders and others for refunds on investments. Investors will also more carefully examine the properties they are buying for defects, damages and other problems. More [+]
Party with Natalia Paris
Electronic music and beautiful women will accompany party-goers well past sunrise at the upcoming Winter Global Dance 2009 party. The festivities begin at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 4 and end at 7:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 5. The stage of the event will be the entire seventh floor of the Veneto Wyndham Grand Hotel, from the rooftop pool and lounge outside, to the grand salon indoors. Event promoter Ivan Escala of Reload Nightlife promises that this will be “one of the most extravagant and luxurious dance festivals ever held in Panama.” More [+]
