You can book the tour: Conservation Walk at the Pablo Barrios Reserve People often wonder why there are no buildings on the beaches of Pedasi, unlike Playa Venao. The answer lies in the Pablo Barrios Wildlife Reserve. This refuge covers … Read More
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Pedasi Mural Route: a way to Explore the Town
The Pedasi mural route is not new. A few years ago, a group of friends formed a group called “Pedasí Querido Pueblo Colorido” (Pedasi, Beloved Colorful Town), which is still active on Facebook. The idea was to create a street … Read More
Pedasi Jazz Festival
The Pedasi Jazz Festival took over our town on Saturday, May 31st. Unfortunately, I couldn't attend because I had to go to the city due to my grandmother's health. Therefore, this article won't be a first-person account, but rather a … Read More
The Pedasi Carnival was the first in Panama
The Pedasi carnival is different from those in other parts of Panama because it's more relaxed. I didn't go to the Pedasi carnival when I was younger. When I was in high school and college, we always went to Penonome … Read More
Where to celebrate Carnival in Panama?
Those wishing to celebrate Carnival in Panama should book well in advance, as accommodations in the interior of the country fill up quickly. This celebration is more crowded than Holy Week or Independence Day. Panamanians and residents take advantage of … Read More
Reactor Venao Festival
There are several festivals in Playa Venao throughout the year, but the one that draws the biggest crowds is Reactor Venao. The 2026 version of this festival will be held between March 13 to the 26. This is a private … Read More
New Warning Flags at Playa Venao
Playa Venao is one of the most popular beaches in Panama; however, it can be quite dangerous. A new system for warning flags at Playa Venao has been installed. As we know, Playa Venao is one of the best beaches … Read More
Effigies of the Old Year, a Tradition in Panama
Pedasi and Playa Venao are very popular destinations for spending New Year's in Panama. Visitors may be surprised to see effigies of the old year along the highway. These effigies are displayed from mid-December. If you travel by car from … Read More
Christmas Parade in Pedasi 2025
This year was the first time we attended the Christmas Parade in Pedasi. I'd been to the one in the city many times. I even skated in it when inline skates were all the rage—you can imagine how many years … Read More
Celebrate Panama's National Holidays in Pedasí
November is known as the month of the country and that is because all of Panama's National Holidays take place in this month. First we fought to get our independence from the Spanish Empire and then we separated from Colombia … Read More