(International Living) Linda McKee fell for the rainforest in Rambala. She wrote to me: “We are enjoying our time on the farm. Our local farm manager is so happy when he produces a new veggie for us all to eat! We are learning more than we could have imagined and our Spanish is growing exponentially!” For Jason and Lisa, it was the bustling beach area of Gorgona, which … [Read more...]
Attendance at the International Fair of David Continues to Decline
(Prensa.com) David, Chiriquí. - Attendance at the International Fair of David in Chiriqui province, fell this year compared with 2011. This was revealed the figures in the report of the business income, which emphasize that attendance dropped 12,713 people. Yesterday, Saturday only 52 thousand 152 people attended, while that day, but last year, 59, 225 people … [Read more...]
David Airport renovation 87% complete
(Panama America) The remodeling and expansion of the Enrique Malek Airport in David, Chiriqui, have a 87% physical progress. Oldemar Patiño, manager of the work by the Civil Aviation Authority (PCA), said the expansion will increase the capacity to receive large aircraft to fly from abroad. The project, whose cost is 27.4 million, is a public investment of the National … [Read more...]
Amble Resorts Isla Palenque Internsip Contest Now Open
(The Sacramento Bee) The Resort at Isla Palenque opened submissions today for their Island Intern Contest, an online video competition in which adventure-seekers nationwide vie for the opportunity to spend their summer living on a tropical island in Panama. Reporting for work on a 400-acre jungle paradise located in the Gulf of Chiriqui, the Isla Palenque Island Intern will … [Read more...]
Panama in November is one big holiday
(Arco Properties) November is one of those “love `em or hate `em” months in Panama, mainly because we managed (don´t know how, really) to fit all of our patriot holidays in the same month, and as a result nobody really works, nothing moves. So, if you are planning to come to Panama for business either 2, 3, 4, 5, 10 or 28th of November, just don´t bother. Also, please check if … [Read more...]