Latest Editorials and News in Coronado Panama

A Day in El Valle

El Valle de Antón is situated in the 6km wide caldera of a dormant volcano. The town offers year-round spring like climate, sitting at an altitude of 600m with ...

Get a Bargain While Supporting a Good Cause

Bid4theBeaches (B4B) was started as a way for beach residents to raise funds for non-profit initiatives that are in constant need of money to operate. The ...

Punta Chame Villas

By: Epicurious EmQUOTE:  “The optimist lives on the peninsula of infinite possibilities; the pessimist is stranded on the island of perpetual indecision.”  --William ...

Azura Pool Grand Opening this Saturday

Join the PlayaCommunity team this Saturday July 11th from 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Azura pool grand opening. Located in Rodeo Viejo, just 5 minutes ...

Are Humpback Whales Off the Endangered Species List? Not Quite!

Earlier this year the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) proposed the removal of two-thirds of the world’s humpback whale ...

Price Smart Opens near Beaches

Sheila Scott and Louise Belisle of CASA attended the Grand Opening of Price Smart at Costa Verde last week.  Sheila tell us, "The store is big, bright, clean and very well ...

Ed Moynan Case About to Close without Resoloution

Panama prosecutors are looking at closing the case without resolution in murder of Ed Moynan. This according to Carlos Sanad Espino, the lawyer on record for Ed Moynan’s ...

Electrical Shut Down affecting Coronado Area Tomorrow

We have received information from Union Fenosa that there will be an electrical shut down affecting Coronado Friday 19th from 7:45 am to 12:45 am for maintenance purposes. Playacommunity contacted and verified this information directly with Union ...

Bid4theBeaches Charity Auction

Take advantage of some great deals and help seven terrific community organizations with Bid4theBeaches! Bid4theBeaches.com is an online charity auction to benefit seven local ...

Interview with Bodyboarder Ruben Villegas

Ruben Dario Villegas Ochoa is a 28-year-old bodyboarder from Colombia. Ruben has competed and placed on both the Panamanian and Colombian national circuits, gaining ...

6 Nice Italians Only in Restaurants

By: M StefanOne of the enjoyable benefits of being a wine writer is finding lesser-known suppliers and their handpicked offerings of wines. Recently, I received samples ...

Cooking up Culture in Thelma’s Kitchen

A culture is a way of life of a group of people--the behaviors, beliefs, values, and symbols that they accept, generally without thinking about them, and that ...

Lexus Panama Classic 2015

By: Mark K. The ...

The New “La Posta”

by: Epicurious EmQUOTE:  “In the last couple of weeks, there was a review in the La Prensa newspaper about a new restaurant they referred to as ...

See Turtles on Mata Oscura Beach

Seeing sea turtles in their natural environment is a truly unique experience. Unfortunately, our time to see them is running out. ...

Panama A/V: The Honeywell Audible Alarm System

Panama A/V is introducing their new line of Audible Security, manufactured by Honeywell Systems.  The Honeywell System is well known as a high quality, proven, effective system for Audible ...

Rotary Club of Coronado’s Wheelchair project

The Rotary Club of Playa Coronado has been working on the Wheelchair Project for over 1 year. Their fundraising efforts have purchased over 300 ...

Why should you learn another Language?

My first months in Panama, even after an entire year of living in Spain, I could barely order off a menu, let along muster up the courage to actually speak Spanish. How did I spend ...

6 Unique Products Available in Coronado

1 - THE PRODUCTS: Nido Bag & shorts feature colorful molas, hand sewn by women from the Guna Yala Commarca. The intricate molas are transformed into wearable works of art by a group of Panamanian ...

Find Special Offers in the May edition of La Playa

There is still time to take advantage of some special offerings in the May edition of La Playa Community ...

International Recycling Day (May 17) Beach Cleanup

Sunday May 17 is International Recycling Day, the best way to celebrate is by cleaning up our beaches! Join  ...