(Boquete Guide) This post like so many is a reaction to information and miss information being spread about by both the informed and uninformed. I need to add a disclaimer, my law degree from the University of Arizona carries no weight in Panama. Perhaps a little respect from the uniformed, but no more than that. The laws are different here and understanding that is an … [Read more...]
Boquete celebrates 100 years
(Prensa.com) Today, with the most beautiful and flowery landscape, natural freshness accompanied by tasty daub, and its hospitable people emerged from a fusion of noble races, Boquete celebrates 100 years of foundation. It was an April 11, 1911, Law 20, which legally created the district, and currently is composed of Bajo Boquete, Los Naranjos, Jaramillo, Alto Boquete, … [Read more...]
Boquete Guide advice on moving to Panama
(Boquete Guide) I spent last week in Panama City, the Capital. Part of my time was at a conference held by Live and Invest Overseas. I write a monthly newsletter, the Panama Letter, for them and I speak at their conferences in Panama City. I try to speak the truth about making the decision to relocate to Panama. I am happy to say I am encouraged to write and speak what I … [Read more...]
A little mountain town called Boquete
(Nomadic Matt) Boquete. This little mountain town may now be slightly overrun with expats, but I it was one of the few places in Panama I truly loved. The town is small, quiet, located in the mountains, and surrounded by amazing jungles and rivers. After coming from the loud islands of Bocas del Toro, this place was an oasis of calm. My days were spent relaxing in the … [Read more...]
Life in the small town of Bajo Boquete
(Boquete Guide) Today, I went to town. I don’t usually spend a lot of time in Bajo Boquete, normally just enough to accomplish what ever missions were required. Today I spent a few hours wandering around and made a few observations, some new things to share. Sugar and Spice is serving breakfast these days. I ate there and learned that their bread is baked daily. I know … [Read more...]