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...
Moving to Panama
Top 5 Places to Bring Friends and Family When They Visit Panama
If you’re living, studying, working, or retiring in Panama, there is bound to be a time when your friends and family are going to want to visit you. Believe it or not, though, this can be a daunting task, and feel like a lot of pressure to make everyone happy,...
Fun Facts about Panama Not Everyone Knows
Moving to Panama? Planning on investing in Panama? Just coming for a quick visit? Get to know the country first. There’s so much to this culturally rich, fun, and diverse country that you’ll want to be prepared to get the most out of it, no matter what your interest...
A Beginner’s Guide to Casco: Panama City’s most popular destination
Chances are, if you’re planning on relocating to, or retiring in Panama, you’ve heard of Casco Viejo (also known as Casco Antiguo). In fact, even if you’ve just planned a visit to Panama, we’re sure you have Casco at the top of your list as far as places to see, or...
Top 4 Ways to Enjoy Panama During Rainy Season
Panama’s a country full of contrasts, which is one of the many reasons that make it a great place to live and work (or retire). The weather is no different. Panama may not have the typical four seasons you’re used to in the far Northern or Southern Hemisphere, but it...
6 Can’t-Miss Places to Eat and Drink in Panama City, Panama
Panama City is known as a great tourist location, and one of the tourism hubs of the Americas. It’s got lots of factors that attract visitors all year round. It’s also got lots to offer for expats, who flock to the city for many of the same reasons tourists do. And...
Transportation in Panama: How to get around on any budget, for any need
Transportation, and knowing how to get around, is essential no matter where you live. When you relocate to Panama, or to a new country, you’ll need to get around efficiently, and in a way that is both comfortable and suits your budget. Transportation in Panama is...
Panama’s Interior Real Estate Market Quietly Growing Fast
For a long time, Panama’s real estate market focus has been largely concentrated on the capital, Panama City. Years of positive economic growth, access to the Panama Canal, banking, and travel logistics have made Panama City a hot spot for international investment and...
5 Panama City Day Trips Everyone Should Take
If you’re living, or visiting Panama City, you’ll certainly have a lot to do. In fact, Panama City is one of the most busy, fun cities in Latin America for tourists, locals, working expats, and retirees. However, no matter how much you love the city, it’s always good...








