November is a big month for Panama holidays, with several that celebrate the country’s rich history, independence, and culture. Known in Spanish as the “fiestas patrias”, these holidays commemorate battles, the flag, and Panama’s independence. The month of November is...
Understanding Panama’s government policy before relocating to Panama is an important step in doing your due diligence, particularly if you’re planning on a long-term residency or investment. Panama is a constitutional democracy, which means that the people of Panama...
Originally published October 8, 2022. Updated September 2026. Should you rent or buy property in Panama? The answer depends on how well you know the area, how long you plan to stay, your budget, and whether the property will be a home, a rental investment, or both....
When it comes to taxation, Panama has a very favorable environment for investors and permanent residents. One of the main benefits of living or investing in Panama is the capital gains tax. This tax applies to profits generated from selling assets, such as stocks,...
If you’re considering Panama residency, tourism, or if you’re just curious about Panama food culture in general, you’re in for a treat. Panama is known for its rich and varied gastronomy, which blends traditional indigenous and mestizo influences with flavors from all...