(Business Insider Australia) In 2008 my wife and I packed up our family, with two children under 6 and moved to Panama. When we arrived we found out we were not the only ones. In fact, in the last five years our small expat community in Panama has transformed from a rural beach community to a populous expat haven with three new and thriving elementary schools teaming with … [Read more...]
Panamas Three Best Beach Communities
(Live and Invest Overseas) One of Panama's greatest assets is its beachfront. This is a little country with two long coasts and several clusters of outlying islands...meaning lots of different beaches, Pacific and Caribbean, touristy and undiscovered, developed and emerging, accessible and remote. Coronado, Pedasi, and the west coast of the Azuero Peninsula are the three top … [Read more...]
Ten tips for buying Real Estate in Panama
(Panama Gringo) Thinking of buying real estate in Panama? This posts gives a concise summary of the purchasing process. *Laws are always changing, so make sure you work closely with your real estate agent and lawyer during the purchasing process. 1. Qualifications for buying real estate. The Panamanian constitution says that when it comes to buying real estate in … [Read more...]
Boquete, Panama Insider’s Guide
(International Living Magazine) When I hear people talk about Boquete, in Panama’s Highlands, I’m reminded of the parable of Plato’s Cave. In that allegory, people sit in a cave watching shadows going by from outside. They glean bits of information from what they see… but never form a complete or real picture. You may have heard snippets of information about Boquete—the … [Read more...]
Panama Is The Best Place In The World To Base Your Business
(Live and Invest Overseas) May Day, 2013,Panama City, Panama: Panama offers many important advantages for the entrepreneur running an international or laptop-based business. You make three decisions in life that matter. You choose what to do to support yourself. You choose who to come home to at night (or maybe you choose to come home to no one...fair enough). And you choose … [Read more...]