{"id":73,"count":1,"description":"Despite what most people believe, the true origin of the panama hat is none other than Ecuador; more specifically Cuenca and Montecristi. It is also known as a jipijapa or toquilla hat, since traditionally it is made with braided straw from the leaves of the Jipijapa palm or handcrafted with toquilla straw. The trends come and go, but without a doubt, the panama straw hat is a timeless complement that will never go out of style.","link":"http:\/\/sondcuba.com\/en\/category\/the-panama-hat\/","name":"The Panama Hat","slug":"the-panama-hat","taxonomy":"category","parent":0,"meta":[],"yoast_head":"\n