“Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.” - James Dean
Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 15th, 2008
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I have just heard that tomorrow will be the Cabalgata de David. I don’t know the exact route yet. The route will pass by Parque Cervantes. The time will be around 3:00 PM. If some else has more specifics, feel free [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 8th, 2008
I went to the fair yesterday. Jerry and I got there around noon. It doesn’t start getting crowded until about 4 or 5 PM. It is closing at 2:00 AM this year. I thought it went until at least 4 or 5 last year, but I was told they are closing earlier to avoid problems.
Just [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 3rd, 2008
Get your sunscreen ready because the annual International Fair of David starts this Thursday. The fair’s website can be seen HERE.
To see last year’s post of the 2007 fair, go HERE.
For the photo album with last years photos, go HERE.
This is the largest fair and expo that happens in this part of Panama all year.
Go [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Jan 23rd, 2008
I received the following email about a fair in Concepcion. I am sure it is going on other days, but I haven’t seen a schedule. It may be going on now for all I know.
American Style Oldies at the Feria de la Candelaria
Fans of American Style Oldies will be able to rock and roll at [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Nov 11th, 2007
I received an email, from a Chiriqui Chatter reader, about a Scientific, Technical and Cultural fair that is going to be in David next week. It is hosted by Universidad Tecnologica de David. The dates will be November 15, 16, and 17 and it will be at the University in Urban Lassonde. The hours [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Sep 14th, 2007
Coca Cola invites you to the Brothers Roca Circus. It is next to the Super Baru on the InterAmerican Highway.
Posted in Panama Journal on Aug 18th, 2007
Today, tonight and tomorrow there will be firemen´s fair in David. It is being set up in front of the Library which is close to the main fire department in David.
Here is a photo of the farmer´s market that is always open on Saturday. It is always in the same area in front of the [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 17th, 2007
Well, this isn’t going to be easy. I went to the fair today and took over 150 photos. I have put all of the photos in the Chiriquí Chatter photo album. The challenge is to choose a subset to give you a flavor of what the David fair is like.
I really had a great time [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 6th, 2007
The 52nd International Fair of David will run from March 15th through March 25th.
This fair is really a big deal and there will be a bigger turnout than there was for Carnival.
For my 2006 visit to the David Fair go here.
On a smaller scale, but of local interest, there was a post in the Gringos [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Jan 31st, 2007
Norm wrote another post on the Gringos of David Yahoo group and rather than re-post it here, I think I will just give you the URL so you can go there and read it. I think you will find this post of his on Bugaba as interesting as the one he did on the current [...]
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