Panama Culture

What to Expect During Semana Santa in Panama

Holy Week, also known as “Semana Santa” in Panama and across the Spanish-speaking world, is a week-long religious celebration that takes place before Easter Sunday. In Panama, Semana Santa is a significant holiday that is observed with great reverence, particularly by...

The History of Panama: From pre-colonial to present day

The history of Panama is as deep as any in the region and learning about it is an important aspect of relocating to Panama or starting a business there. Panama is a small country with a long and complex history, stretching back to the dawn of civilization. Long before...