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1 day ago · Panama enjoys a lively mix of cultural influences, expressed in the country’s cuisine, artwork, music, and literature. Its capital, Panama City, is located on the Pacific coast just east of the canal.
- Settlement Patterns
Panama City, situated on the Pacific coast overlooking the...
- Finance
Panama - Finance, Banking, Economy: In 1970 the Panamanian...
- Climate
Panama - Tropical, Rainforest, Maritime: Climatic conditions...
- Invasion of Panama
Panama - Invasion, US, 1989: In the presidential election of...
- Sports and Recreation
Panama - Sports, Recreation, Culture: The U.S. influence in...
- Cultural Life
Panama City’s Historic District is known for its colonial...
- Settlement Patterns
5 days ago · Central America, southernmost region of North America, lying between Mexico and South America and comprising Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize. It makes up most of the tapering isthmus that separates the Pacific Ocean, to the west, from the Caribbean Sea.
- Central America is the southernmost region of North America. It lies between Mexico and South America, and it includes the countries Panama, Costa...
- Central America is not a continent. Continents are large landmasses embedded in major tectonic plates, which are sections of Earth’s rigid outer la...
- Central America experiences frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions because it lies where several tectonic plates meet and exert pressure on on...
- Several conquistadores traveled to Central America in the early 16th century, but they made no settlements. One such conquistador was Rodrigo de Ba...
- Spanish is the most widely spoken language in Central America because of the Spanish colonization of the region beginning in the late 15th century....
5 days ago · Panama City, situated on the Pacific coast overlooking the Bay of Panama, is the dominant population centre and the focus of Panama’s industrial, commercial, political, and cultural activities. San Miguelito is the second largest urban centre, and Colón the third largest.
6 days ago · Panama in depth country profile. Unique hard to find content on Panama. Includes customs, culture, history, geography, economy current events, photos, video, and more.
1 day ago · Between 1850 and 1950, however, Ecuador greatly expanded its output and supplied the world with fashionable summertime headwear that erroneously, because of the place of transshipment, bore the name Panama hats. Woven by artisans from the fronds of the toquilla palm tree that flourished near the coast of Manabí province, Ecuadorian-made Panama ...
5 days ago · The Grand Hotel on the cathedral plaza in Panama City was the site for the ceremonial beginning and the end of the French efforts in Panama. The beginning occurred when Ferdinand de Lesseps arrived in Panama on December 30, 1879, to turn the first shovel of dirt.
3 days ago · Head to Pedro Mandinga, which is one of the only rum distilleries in Panama City. Happily, it also operates a bar in Casco Viejo, so settle back in the gorgeously decorated interior (wooden panelling, floral wallpaper and leather armchairs) and try a rum flight of Panamanian rums for $20, or £18 ( pedromandinga.com ).
