Archive for the tag 'Parks'

Feb 20

Park and Education

Yesterday evening, we took Isabela and Lucca to Parque Jose Maria Roy. If you have young children and have not been to this park, you are missing something. This is supposed to be the largest park of this kind in all of Latin America. The play equipment is FIRST Class.
I only took a couple photos [...]

Jul 29

Boquete Park Beautification

Yesterday, I had more things to do in Boquete. I noticed that the park is getting a facelift.

This brickwork will be throughout the little park.

Jun 16

Parque Jose Maria Roy

A new park for youngsters, between the ages of between 5 and 12, opens today. This is a park that David as well as Chiriquí as well as all of Panama should feel proud of. I am told that this is the only park of this type in all of Central America. A reader had [...]

May 16

Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due

I was in Parque Cervantes this morning and took the photo above. In various locations around Parque Cervantes there are recycle receptacles. Way to go – David! You can toss in your paper products, organic products or plastic and drink cans.

Mar 03

Arts & Crafts Festival

Sunday we went to El Peligro to see the Arts & Crafts festival which was to benefit the restoration of this historical area. If you are ready, I will take you on a photo tour of the time I spent at the festival.

Nov 18

Folkloric Dance In Parque Cervantes

Saturday evening I went to Parque Cervantes and watched some of the traditional folkloric Panama dances. The following videos don’t do justice to the pageantry that I saw there. You really have to be there to really enjoy it to its fullest..
Also , I am far enough away that you can’t see how really beautiful [...]

Jul 30

Parque de Cervantes Esta Abierto

Back on June fifteenth, I notified you that the park would officially open on June 29th. Wouldn’t you know that after I have followed the progress for over a year the park would open two days after I left for the US.
If you are ready, lets take a walk around the park. This first photo [...]

Jun 15

Inauguración Parque De Cervantes

May 11

Parque Cervantes Update May 11, 2007

I stopped by Parque Cerventes to see how it was progressing. In the first photo you can see the brickwork that has been inlaid through out the park. When they get the park finished and this is all washed down it is going to be very pretty.

I had just taken the photo above when a [...]

Apr 21

Parque Cervantes Update

I downtown today and they are starting to work on the outside parameter of the park.

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