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by Sarah Tyler
Posted In: Adventures in the Tropics, Designing the Village, Our Global Community, The Creation of a Culture
Sarah Tyler, Kalu Yala's Creative Director, presents KALU YALA'S SPRING 2012 INTERNSHIP TRAILER! Watch to experience what the secret's all about. The past, the present, the trials, the triumphs, and all of it encapsulated. We are currently accepting Interns for our upcoming Spring semester beginning January 16th, 2012. Peek the preview! Read More
by Victor Ansley
Posted In: A Home Grown Economy, Crafted Investing, Our Global Community, The Creation of a Culture
Victor explores the limited opportunity our generation has to grow sustainably. Read More
A beautiful environment that promotes wellness, health, and increased social connections is certainly a place that many of us would want to live. However, at the end of the day, a city or a region without sustainable economic drivers will not grow or last over time. On May 18th, our keynote speaker, Michael Shuman, author of Small Mart Revolution, eloquently outlined his argument for how locally owned businesses can create that foundation and with the help of our guests we started brainstorming ideas to generate economic growth in both the Kalu Yala model and others around the world. Read More
“Having a future means building with a purpose." On May 18th world-renowned planner and architect, Stefanos Polyzoides, started us on our journey talking about the past, present and future of our built environment. Where have we come from? What are the current trends? Where should we be headed? Known for his strong stance on decreasing our dependence on cars, Stefanos spoke optimistically about the possibilities of place, for now and the future. Read More
Lanier writes about what some of the Kalu Yala crew is up to outside of the KY project. Kimberly Hall, a Kalu Yala partner, is producing and directing The God of Carnage, here in Panama at the historical Theatre Guild of Ancon. Performances are this weekend: October 7th, 8th, 9th and next weekend: October 14th, 15th ,16th at 7:45 pm. Read More
Catherine reflects on her experience at the arts festival that took place Saturday, September 25 on Via Argentina in Panama City. The Urban Soul Art Festival was organized to celebrate the Universidad del Arte Ganexa's 30 year anniversary and provided a wonderful cultural experience for Panamanians and tourists. She shares pictures from the day's events. Read More
Ellie writes about the very beginning of Kalu Yala and how the project has become what it is today - the members. She put together a slideshow of all the group activities the Kalu Yala members have encountered together since the kickoff event on May 18, 2010. They have traveled all over Panama and have spent many days and nights in the valley together. Check out the photos and see the team in action. Read More
Sarah Tyler is back and brooding in Brooklyn. Read on as she updates the world with photos, videos, and short memoirs of her time spent in Panama City and on Kalu Yala grounds. From rock-ridden paths to mermaid lagoons to helicopter wings, she stomped through Panama on all sorts of natural platforms. Although massive amounts of editing are in pursuit, Sarah cannot wait to book her next ticket and continue on adventures with the Kalu Yala crew! Read More
Kimberly shares a peek into the team camping trip to Kalu Yala. Off-roading, hiking, camping and cooking out, what more could you ask for?! Read More
Today the Kalu Yala crew is headed for the Valley and Kimberly is set on getting video footage of monkeys. In this post, she talks about what kind of monkeys she usually sees at Kalu Yala and gives a short background of the mono titi monkey, aka the Central American Squirrel Monkey. Read More
by Sarah Tyler
Posted In: Adventures in the Tropics, Designing the Village, Our Global Community, The Creation of a Culture
Sarah Tyler, Kalu Yala's Creative Director, presents KALU YALA'S SPRING 2012 INTERNSHIP TRAILER! Watch to experience what the secret's all about. The past, the present, the trials, the triumphs, and all of it encapsulated. We are currently accepting Interns for our upcoming Spring semester beginning January 16th, 2012. Peek the preview! Read More
by Victor Ansley
Posted In: A Home Grown Economy, Crafted Investing, Our Global Community, The Creation of a Culture
Victor explores the limited opportunity our generation has to grow sustainably. Read More
A beautiful environment that promotes wellness, health, and increased social connections is certainly a place that many of us would want to live. However, at the end of the day, a city or a region without sustainable economic drivers will not grow or last over time. On May 18th, our keynote speaker, Michael Shuman, author of Small Mart Revolution, eloquently outlined his argument for how locally owned businesses can create that foundation and with the help of our guests we started brainstorming ideas to generate economic growth in both the Kalu Yala model and others around the world. Read More
“Having a future means building with a purpose." On May 18th world-renowned planner and architect, Stefanos Polyzoides, started us on our journey talking about the past, present and future of our built environment. Where have we come from? What are the current trends? Where should we be headed? Known for his strong stance on decreasing our dependence on cars, Stefanos spoke optimistically about the possibilities of place, for now and the future. Read More
Lanier writes about what some of the Kalu Yala crew is up to outside of the KY project. Kimberly Hall, a Kalu Yala partner, is producing and directing The God of Carnage, here in Panama at the historical Theatre Guild of Ancon. Performances are this weekend: October 7th, 8th, 9th and next weekend: October 14th, 15th ,16th at 7:45 pm. Read More
Catherine reflects on her experience at the arts festival that took place Saturday, September 25 on Via Argentina in Panama City. The Urban Soul Art Festival was organized to celebrate the Universidad del Arte Ganexa's 30 year anniversary and provided a wonderful cultural experience for Panamanians and tourists. She shares pictures from the day's events. Read More
Ellie writes about the very beginning of Kalu Yala and how the project has become what it is today - the members. She put together a slideshow of all the group activities the Kalu Yala members have encountered together since the kickoff event on May 18, 2010. They have traveled all over Panama and have spent many days and nights in the valley together. Check out the photos and see the team in action. Read More
Sarah Tyler is back and brooding in Brooklyn. Read on as she updates the world with photos, videos, and short memoirs of her time spent in Panama City and on Kalu Yala grounds. From rock-ridden paths to mermaid lagoons to helicopter wings, she stomped through Panama on all sorts of natural platforms. Although massive amounts of editing are in pursuit, Sarah cannot wait to book her next ticket and continue on adventures with the Kalu Yala crew! Read More
Kimberly shares a peek into the team camping trip to Kalu Yala. Off-roading, hiking, camping and cooking out, what more could you ask for?! Read More
Today the Kalu Yala crew is headed for the Valley and Kimberly is set on getting video footage of monkeys. In this post, she talks about what kind of monkeys she usually sees at Kalu Yala and gives a short background of the mono titi monkey, aka the Central American Squirrel Monkey. Read More
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