It is said that the pollera is the most beautiful national dress in the world. And I think that's a difficult thing to debate. This outfit represents the history and identity of the Panamanian people. The Day of the Pollera … Read More
Festivities
Patron Saints of Santa Librada in Las Tablas (2023)
The Patron Saints of Santa Librada are the most important religious festival in Las Tablas. The Carnivals in Las Tablas attract more people, followed by this celebration that takes over the town for a week. Santa Librada, better known as … Read More
Pedasi Kite Festival is Back!
Pedasi now has its own annual Kite Festival called "The Sky is the Limit"! The fourth version of the Pedasi Kite Festival will be held on Sunday, February 12 from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the old airport of … Read More
Thousand Polleras Festival is Back in 2023!
I remember going to the first when the Thousand Polleras Festival when it was pretty much a thousand polleras. Now the name should be changed since there are a lot more than a thousand women who parade down the streets … Read More
Christmas Party for the Children in Los Asientos School
I went to Boquete at the end of November to meet Tammy, my best friend from high school. Her mother, who used to be a teacher at our school, lives there. They were organizing a Thanksgiving party for the Ngobe … Read More
Who is Santa Librada of Las Tablas?
Santa Librada of Las Tablas is the patron saint of this city that is the capital of the province of Los Santos. But how did she become the town's patron saint? History of Las Tablas Las Tablas was founded on … Read More