Panama is home to some of the world’s best coffee, known for its complexity and distinct flavor profile. The coffee industry in Panama has a rich history that stretches back centuries and continues to play an important role in the country’s economy today. Whether...
Moving to Panama
Driving in Panama 101: Understanding the basics
Relocating to Panama can be an exciting venture, but if you’re planning on driving in the country, there are some things you should know first. For starters, only certain areas of Panama are conducive to not owning a car, and in most of the country, cars are the main...
Panama Holidays: Celebrating Panama’s November’s “Dias Patrias”
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...
Panama Food Guide: Embracing the diverse local cuisine
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...
How Panama Built its Way Into an Economic and Trade Hub
What comes to mind when you think of Panama? The Panama Canal, tropical rainforests, beautiful beaches, American influence, international trade, and more, for most people. For over 100 years, Panama has grown at a steady pace and evolved into one of the region's top...
How to work remotely in Panama with foreign-earned income
How to work remotely from Panama as explained here involves first understanding Panama’s laws, including immigration and taxes. We cover that all here for a complete guide to working remotely. Definition of Remote Worker People often ask, “What is a remote worker”?...
Where to live in Panama with kids
When looking for a place to live in Panama as a recent expat, there are a lot of factors to consider. For families, many of these factors are centered around the needs of their children. Raising kids is a tough task, and it can be even tougher when moving them out of...
Traveling with Pets? Here’s how to bring them to Panama!
When you relocate to a different country, you want to make sure everyone in your family is happy. For many of us, “family” can also consist of a dog, cat, or small pet. That’s why, before you move, it’s important to know what the proper procedures are for bringing a...
Essential Checklist for Relocating to Panama
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...