{"id":14631,"date":"2019-06-18T14:14:07","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T19:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/panamania-419-fin-do-guachafita\/"},"modified":"2020-04-06T01:10:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T06:10:00","slug":"panamania-419-end-of-monkeyshine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/en\/panamania-419-end-of-monkeyshine\/","title":{"rendered":"Pan-a-Mania 419: end of monkeyshine"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n<i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right\"><\/i><br \/>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/en\/\" class=\"\"> Main <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/en\/jauntin\/\" class=\"\"> Jauntin&#8217;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/en\/panamania-419-end-of-monkeyshine\/\" class=\"\"> Pan-a-Mania 419: end of monkeyshine <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\" role=\"alert\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/warning.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"17\" height=\"15\" \/> Please remember to read the notes on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/en\/contents-copyright\/\"><strong>contents and copyright<\/strong><\/a> if you have not.<\/div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-info\" role=\"alert\"><i class=\"fa fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i> This article was first published on: <strong><strong>June 2019<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<i class=\"fa fa-clock\"><\/i> This article was last updated on: <strong><strong>June 2019<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This Panama City and Tocumen Airport spotting event article is kind of long and thus is divided into <strong>three (3)<\/strong> parts. You are about to start reading part <strong>three (3)<\/strong>. Choose here any other part you may want to go to: | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/en\/panamania-419\/\">One (1)<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/en\/panamania-419-event\/\">Two (2)<\/a> |<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"alert alert-success\" role=\"alert\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4556 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/colombia-flag-small.png\" alt=\"Colombia\" width=\"23\" height=\"15\" \/> Este art\u00edculo tambi\u00e9n est\u00e1 disponible en <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/es\/panamania-419-fin-do-guachafita\/\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/a>.<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n[aesop_chapter  title=&#8221;Old quarter and cinta costera&#8221; bgtype=&#8221;img&#8221; full=&#8221;on&#8221; img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1151.jpg&#8221; video_autoplay=&#8221;on&#8221; bgcolor=&#8221;#888888&#8243; overlay_content=&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style='font-family:Old Standard TT;font-size:52px;font-weight:300;line-height:57px'><mark>OLD QUARTER AND CINTA COSTERA<\/mark><\/p>\n<p style='font-family:Old Standard TT;font-size:29px;font-weight:normal;line-height:29px'><mark>DO THEY LIE?<\/mark><br \/>\n&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>The event described in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/en\/panamania-419-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">part two<\/a>, the main reason why I went to Panama on that weekend, lasted from noon until it became dark.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, I did some things in the morning that day, and in the night once it was over.<\/p>\n[aesop_parallax  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1127.jpg&#8221; parallaxbg=&#8221;off&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;bottom-left&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; floater=&#8221;off&#8221; floaterposition=&#8221;left&#8221; floaterdirection=&#8221;none&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>In the morning, before the event, we went to the old quarter.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1128.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; alt=&#8221;Panama&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Entering the city.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1129.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; alt=&#8221;Panama&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Right in the city.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>Before reaching the place, once inside the city, we had to wait for a moment for the firefighters in procession to pass.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1133.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; alt=&#8221;Panama&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Hey!&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n[aesop_parallax  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1132.jpg&#8221; parallaxbg=&#8221;off&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;bottom-left&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; floater=&#8221;off&#8221; floaterposition=&#8221;left&#8221; floaterdirection=&#8221;none&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1135.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;On our way once the firefighters passed.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1136.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Seafood market with the Panamanian and Japanese flags, very close indeed.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>Panama City&#8217;s old quarter is a <strong>UNESCO <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/en\/list\/790\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">world heritage<\/a> site. It was the place where they moved the city to when the original was destroyed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Henry_Morgan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pirate<\/a>\u00a0<em><strong>Henry Morgan<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n[aesop_parallax  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1140.jpg&#8221; parallaxbg=&#8221;off&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;bottom-left&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; floater=&#8221;off&#8221; floaterposition=&#8221;left&#8221; floaterdirection=&#8221;none&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>They believed the new place was going to be better protected against such attacks, were they to occur again.<\/p>\n<p>There are many historical buildings in the old quarter of course, many of them of a religious nature.<\/p>\n[aesop_parallax  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1143.jpg&#8221; parallaxbg=&#8221;off&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;bottom-left&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; floater=&#8221;off&#8221; floaterposition=&#8221;left&#8221; floaterdirection=&#8221;none&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>There are also museums, embassies, consulates, Panama government ministries, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palacio_de_las_Garzas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Palacio de las Garzas<\/a> (Herons&#8217; Palace), Panama&#8217;s president official residence.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_gallery  id=&#8221;14276&#8243; revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>One of these places is the\u00a0<em><strong>Plaza de Francia (France Square)<\/strong><\/em>. It has a big statue with the rooster, the french non-official symbol.<\/p>\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1170.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; alt=&#8221;le coq gaulois&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Le coq gaulois.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>The place exists in honour of France, as they were the first to try to build the Panama Canal. They didn&#8217;t make it, but they&#8217;re remembered by that one try, quite Quixotic in its time.<\/p>\n[aesop_parallax  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1163.jpg&#8221; parallaxbg=&#8221;off&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;bottom-left&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; floater=&#8221;off&#8221; floaterposition=&#8221;left&#8221; floaterdirection=&#8221;none&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>And of course, there were several French cars of their diplomatic corps accredited to Panama. You can see them with the CD plates of <em><strong>&#8220;Cuerpo Diplom\u00e1tico&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> (<em><strong>&#8220;Diplomatic Corps&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>).<\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1164.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; alt=&#8221;Peugeot.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Peugeot.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>From the old quarter there is a nice view to the modern city buildings, to <em><strong>Ancon hill<\/strong><\/em>, the <em><strong>bridge of the Americas<\/strong><\/em>, and even further to <em><strong>Amador<\/strong><\/em> and the <em><strong>Biomuseo<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1172.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; alt=&#8221;Ancon hill&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Ancon Hill.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1160.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; alt=&#8221;Cerro Ancon&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Bridge of the Americas.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1168.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; alt=&#8221;Biomuseo&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Biomuseo.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1174.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Modern Panama City from the old quarter.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>You can meet the sea straight from its streets, there were some local kids bathing. My friend told me there are some recovery projects, but that he wouldn&#8217;t bathe there for any reason, at least not yet.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_gallery  id=&#8221;14299&#8243; revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>Speaking of this, the old quarter is also the home of regular citizens. There was a time when it was not taken care of, and was kind of a dangerous place.<\/p>\n<p>With the recovery projects that have been undertaken, many of those citizens have been forced to leave because the sector has become expensive -it has <em><strong>gentrified<\/strong><\/em>-, and there are tensions between these historical inhabitants and the authorities because of the new realities.<\/p>\n[aesop_parallax  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1138.jpg&#8221; parallaxbg=&#8221;off&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;bottom-left&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; floater=&#8221;off&#8221; floaterposition=&#8221;left&#8221; floaterdirection=&#8221;none&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>When I was there, they had some cultural manifestations as well, and Chinese tourist groups on top of that. Perhaps they arrived in the Air China flight.<\/p>\n<p>I also saw another group of Russian tourists, I stayed there listening to the guide just to hear the language. But Aeroflot doesn&#8217;t fly to Panama, so no idea.<\/p>\n[aesop_parallax  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1231.jpg&#8221; parallaxbg=&#8221;off&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;bottom-left&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; floater=&#8221;off&#8221; floaterposition=&#8221;left&#8221; floaterdirection=&#8221;none&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1201.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Chinese tourists in Panama.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>I saw many kittens walking around, or covering in the shade. I liked that very much.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_gallery  id=&#8221;14325&#8243; revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>Some of the events that ended with the separation of Panama from Colombia took place there in the old quarter.<\/p>\n<p>I felt a delicious aura with the smell of a decision well taken, and I was very happy with great <em><strong>sushi-wine-mandala<\/strong><\/em> energy, because the best thing you can do with Colombia is to get rid of it.<\/p>\n[aesop_parallax  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1176.jpg&#8221; parallaxbg=&#8221;off&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;bottom-left&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; floater=&#8221;off&#8221; floaterposition=&#8221;left&#8221; floaterdirection=&#8221;none&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>Kudos for Panama. The plaque says:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>-&#8220;From this place in November the 3rd 1903 the Captain Raul Chevalier made the cannon shots that forced the gunner vessel Bogot\u00e1 to abandon our waters consolidating our independence that way&#8221;.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1179.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Me in the old quarter.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1186.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Casual fully involved in the sushi-wine-mandalas aura of a place where things happened that had to do with the best decision Panama could have taken.<br \/>\n&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>We continued, and it was time now to eat something and be on our way to Tocumen for the event.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1217.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Panama City from the old quarter.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>We ate right there in the old quarter, sushi precisely (but not wine).<\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1226.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Look at that Mini with British plate.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>On our way out we were dazzled by this gentleman that was skating fast and furious, until he fell, hit himself, and this wheel flew away downhill.<\/p>\n[aesop_parallax  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1223.jpg&#8221; parallaxbg=&#8221;off&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;bottom-left&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; floater=&#8221;off&#8221; floaterposition=&#8221;left&#8221; floaterdirection=&#8221;none&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>I don&#8217;t confirm, nor deny, having laughed my arse off.<\/p>\n<p>We started our journey to Tocumen then, and reached right in time to begin all that I described on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/en\/panamania-419-event\/\">part two<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1253.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Tocumen bound.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1254.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Air Europa began flights between Madrid and Panama City in June 2019. There in the way I found advertising of the flight.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1256.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;What I was saying about the Asian immigration to Panama. Almost all the neighbourhood grocery stores belong to Chinese. I liked quite a lot going to one and being served by a Chinese speaking perfect Spanish with Panamanian accent, and watch him switch to Chinese effortlessly when his mother asked for something.<br \/>\nI think it also has to do with the popularity for tourism with the Chinese that I showed right above, and the Air China flight.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1265.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Not far away from Tocumen now, parallel to the metro line 2.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>Once the event finished in the night, we went to take a look around the cinta costera. I quite like to see cities with skyscrapers at night, one of the best views I&#8217;ve had of the kind has been <strong>Hong Kong<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>And well, Panama City that night wasn&#8217;t bad at all.<\/p>\n<p>We arrived, and after parking beside <em><strong>Sabros\u00f3n 7 (&#8220;Tasty 7&#8221;)<\/strong><\/em>, we went for a walk.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1894.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Sabros\u00f3n 7 &#8211; Tasty 7.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>The view didn&#8217;t disappoint at all. There were lots of people viewing, but there was space for everyone.<\/p>\n[aesop_parallax  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1920.jpg&#8221; parallaxbg=&#8221;off&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;bottom-left&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; floater=&#8221;off&#8221; floaterposition=&#8221;left&#8221; floaterdirection=&#8221;none&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>There were many couples too, and a police bike would pass by to check.<\/p>\n<p>My friend told me that since it&#8217;s so dark, couples get <em><strong>naughty<\/strong><\/em> in public, and then the police must constantly pass to rein in those <em><strong>events<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n[aesop_parallax  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1917.jpg&#8221; parallaxbg=&#8221;off&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;bottom-left&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; floater=&#8221;off&#8221; floaterposition=&#8221;left&#8221; floaterdirection=&#8221;none&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>After a couple of hours looking, taking photos, and speaking bullshit, it was time to leave. It was kind of late, so mush so, that some of the buildings were already turning off the decorative lights.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1921.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Casual watching the city at night.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>I had to wake up very early the next morning to return anyway.<\/p>\n<p>While leaving, I saw another kitten walking around. I thought it was the best (again).<\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1955.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Kitteeeen.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_1963.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Back to the car. Where could have Tasty 7 gone?&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>More photos of the old quarter and the cinta costera at night, in the following gallery:<\/p>\n\n[aesop_gallery  id=&#8221;14642&#8243; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>While returning, a Sunday night, there was already a traffic jam. But this time around it was because of a very strong crash.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_20190428_220859585.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Traffic jam because of a crash.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>The crashed car was totalled, I&#8217;ve no idea about the driver&#8217;s situation.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_chapter  title=&#8221;Returning&#8221; bgtype=&#8221;img&#8221; full=&#8221;on&#8221; img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/DSC_2033.jpg&#8221; video_autoplay=&#8221;on&#8221; bgcolor=&#8221;#888888&#8243; overlay_content=&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style='font-family:Old Standard TT;font-size:52px;font-weight:300;line-height:57px'><mark>RETURNING<\/mark><\/p>\n<p style='font-family:Old Standard TT;font-size:29px;font-weight:normal;line-height:29px'><mark>WINGOANDING TO MEDELLIN NOW<\/mark><br \/>\n&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>The weekend had been very successful, with the event and the antics around Panama City and beyond. It was now time to return.<\/p>\n<p>The flight departed a little before 0900 local time. We weren&#8217;t very far from Panama Pacifico, but the flight was a Monday morning, a normal working day.<\/p>\n<p>Do you remember the earlier Friday when I arrived, that my friend didn&#8217;t want to go to Panama City because of the big arse traffic jam?<\/p>\n<p>Well, now I would have to experiment it. In the beginning I didn&#8217;t believe, but if I was going to make it on time for the flight, we would have to leave around 0500. It was more or less 30 kilometres, and I had calculated to arrive between 0700 and 0730.<\/p>\n<p>But my friend knew more about the whole thing, and I believed him. A 0500 leaving time was it, then.<\/p>\n<p>We were on our way to Panama Pacifico a few minutes after 0500, and indeed, it didn&#8217;t take long for us to meet the legendary traffic jam. At that time all lanes go in the same direction, but seems to be of little help.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_20190429_051713385.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Five in the morning and there&#8217;s the traffic jam already.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>Meaning, all the lanes at that time are in Panama Oeste &#8211; Panama City direction, even the ones used for the opposite direction traffic outside of peak hours.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_20190429_060335299.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Dawning.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>My friend says that when he has to go to Panama City on a working day at those times, he prefers to go ultra early, arrive there, and sleep in the car until the time he has to do his business.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_20190429_061716659.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;There we go.&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n[aesop_image  img=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alpharamirez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/IMG_20190429_063926430.jpg&#8221; panorama=&#8221;off&#8221; imgwidth=&#8221;100%&#8221; credit=&#8221;Ram\u00edrez.&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; captionsrc=&#8221;custom&#8221; caption=&#8221;Two hours and two kilometres later&#8230;&#8221; captionposition=&#8221;center&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; text_float=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n\n[aesop_video  src=&#8221;youtube&#8221; id=&#8221;Psn6sxeKlwQ&#8221; width=&#8221;content&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; caption=&#8221;Somewhere moving&#8230;&#8221; disable_for_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; loop=&#8221;off&#8221; controls=&#8221;on&#8221; mute=&#8221;off&#8221; autoplay=&#8221;on&#8221; viewstart=&#8221;on&#8221; viewend=&#8221;on&#8221; revealfx=&#8221;inplace&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>Thing is, we finally arrived, fortunately on time.<\/p>\n<p>We bid our goodbyes, and I proceeded to have my passport checked before departure. The officer said:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>-&#8220;Andr\u00e9s Felipe Ram\u00edrez&#8230; 24 de abril, colombiano, buscado por delitos contra la seguridad p\u00fablica \u00a1Casi le pegas!&#8221;\u00a0 (-&#8220;Andres Felipe Ramirez, April 24th, Colombian, wanted for crimes against public security. You almost hit it!).<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>He then smiled and left me go. My name is not Andr\u00e9s Felipe. I was born in April, but not that day, and I&#8217;m not wanted by anyone hihihi.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-info\">\n<i class=\"fa fa-globe-americas\"><\/i> <strong>Route:<\/strong> Panama City (BLB) &#8211; Medellin (MDE)<br \/>\n<i class=\"fa fa-plane\"><\/i> <strong>Airplane:<\/strong> Boeing 737-700<br \/>\n<i class=\"fa fa-info-circle\"><\/i> <strong>Airline:<\/strong>\u00a0Wingo<\/div>\n<p>Right after that, they announced the flight was delayed by two hours. When I was in the waiting room the Airplane was just starting engines in Bogot\u00e1, the city where it was caming from.<\/p>\n<p>Had to wait then. They gave us a Chilean empanada for the delay&#8230; and didn&#8217;t come bad huhu.<\/p>\n<p>There in the apron there was a USAF <strong><strong>McDonnell-Douglas C-17 Globemaster<\/strong><\/strong>, and several government Helicopters operating.<\/p>\n\n[aesop_gallery  id=&#8221;14500&#8243; revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221; overlay_revealfx=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p>The Airplane arrived eventually, it was the same one I had arrived on a few days earlier. 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