Ex-gang members lead tour off the beaten path. SpanishPanama student, Rebecca Adams, got us all excited about promoting what could be for visiting tourists (and even Panamanians themselves) the most “culturally fulfilling” tour in Panama. Expats meet in front of the new American Trading Hotel at Plaza Herrera in Casco Antiguo, Panama’s…
The International Book Fair is now on in Panama at the Atlapa convention Center (from Tuesday to Sunday). This comes once a year and SpanishPanama students are urged to attend to find lots of books written by great Panamanian and Latino authors as well as workshops on literature and current Panama ideas and trends. d…
After a 16 year success offering the best Spanish programs in Panama, SpanishPanama now offers English courses in Panama City. This is a must for business executives wanting to learn English in the luxury of their own offices in central Panama City. These English courses are popular with learners from the surounding Latin countries as…
Scholarship chances for Panamanian students The American Society of Panama (AMSOC) is now accepting Scholarship application forms for Panamanian students for the school year 2014 – 2015. AMSOC awarded 10 scholarships for the 2013-2014 school year and expect to award even more this year. The much appreciated student scholarships can be for tuition,…
Cantus Panama. SpanishPanama students who love to sing. Any SpanishPanama students have a big heart for singing, and at the same time, helping others? Cantus Panamá is seeking new members and will be holding rehearsals on Wednesday evenings in September. This is a volunteer choir, dedicated to the joys of singing together and the $ raised…
Can anyone live without a stomach? YES! …YES! And you will too if you have to. “If you have no stomach … where does the food go?” … “But how do you eat without a stomach!?” Those questions, or the look of disbelief on a person’s face when being told…
¿Puede alguien vivir sin estómago? ¡SÍ! Y usted también… si tiene que hacerlo “Si usted no tiene estómago… ¿A dónde va la comida?”… “Pero ¿Cómo se come sin tener estómago?” Aquellas preguntas o la mirada de incredulidad en el rostro de una persona cuando le he dicho que no tengo estómago, son momentos que he…
Spanishpanama’s 5 “must see” places in Panama City, Panama Panama is a relatively small country, covering just over 75,000km2/29,000sqmi in land mass (or an area slightly smaller than South Carolina), but it has so much to offer tourists and locals alike. From the gorgeous highland mountains and volcanoes, to stunning golden…
AATSP American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese What a fantastic Association! We visited you at Trump Towers and can see that all of you are having a great time. If any of you are staying behind in Panama for a few more days or a few weeks after the conference…
By Penny de Vine Learning a new language is challenging and there are many things to consider when choosing which language to learn. You’ll need to think about things like: how close is this new language to your first language (and therefore how difficult will it be for you to learn), how useful will…
