(Panama Relocation Tours) Renting a house or apartment in Panama is not like renting a property in North America or Europe. Many of the things you take for granted do not necessarily come with a property in Panama. You do not need a residency visa to rent in Panama. To find a rental, see the links to web sites listed below. However, many of the best rentals are NOT advertised … [Read more...]
Music from Panama, the happiest place in the world
(npr.org) Today, March 20, is U.N. International Happiness Day. If you live in Denmark or Switzerland, you're probably so happy that you don't even notice this special day devoted to happiness. Those two countries are ranked the happiest in the world in the newest World Happiness Report. The United States ranks 13th. Burundi, Togo, Syria and Afghanistan are deemed the least … [Read more...]
Pedasi Offers North Shore Hawaii Living at Panama Prices
(thestreet.com) Virtually anyone who has ever visited Hawaii asks himself or herself the same question: "How can I live here?" After what is usually a short investigation, the brutal answer is: You can't. It costs too much. But you don't have to live on the North Shore to enjoy the same lifestyle at an affordable price. In Panama, close to the south-eastern tip of … [Read more...]
The Pros & Cons of Retiring in Panama
(Investopedia) Panama has become one of the world’s top retirement havens. Beautiful beaches, lush mountains, rich biodiversity and a capital city that rivals many U.S. and European cities in terms of culture, atmosphere and conveniences entice expats from around the world in search of new experiences and a change of scenery during retirement. Like any country, however, there … [Read more...]
Boquete, Panama cool tropical living
(The Street) Everyone has pretty much the same vision of the perfect tropical paradise: gently swaying palm trees; magnificent, fiery sunsets; your toes in powdery white sand; wading into clear, warm waters. But what if it's just too darned hot? Paradise destroyed? Perhaps not. In the highlands of the province of Chiriquí, Panama, at an average of about 4,000 feet … [Read more...]