The American Trade Hotel in Casco Viejo (Panama’s old city) is one of the most coveted pieces of real estate in the country. Set in the historic center of the city, this 101-year-old restored building has hosted some of the country’s most distinguished guests, and...
You may have heard of Isla Taboga. You may have not. But one thing’s for sure; this little island in the Panama Bay is one of the best-known secrets for both locals and expats, and is a gem of a beach escape just minutes from downtown Panama City. This island is...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Seasonal Drought Surcharges to Continue for Several Years, Says Panama Canal Chief. The head of the Panama Canal expects seasonal restrictions on shipping, including new “freshwater surcharges,” to continue...
If you’re planning on relocating or retiring in Panama, chances are, you’ve considered whether or not to drive a car there. Driving in Panama, like anywhere, has its ups and downs, and buying or using a car in Panama depends on many factors. Before you make the...
When people choose to live and invest in Panama, they usually have a list of good reasons to do so. Often, Panama is seen as an option for expats who want a high quality of life, relaxed atmosphere, and affordable prices. But in reality, the benefits of relocating to...
