November 27 2012 Do you Have A Panama Pensionado Visa? Good news. You can now easily get a cedula. Life is much easier in Panama with a cedula. The editor of The Panama Guide, Don Winter, writes this about this new development. "Cool. Now everyone out there who already has a pensionado Read More
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Panama Covid Restrictions – As of January 14, 2021
As of January 14, 2021, Panama has new Covid-19 movement restrictions. However, some of the long-standing Covid restrictions in Panama remain. For instance, the national mask mandate and curfew. This is all to help stop the spread of the Coronavirus. Panama's Covid movement restrictions are Read More
No 14 Day Quarantine – When Panama Opens To Visitors On October 12th
September 15, 2020 Every month since March, Panama has pushed the date to allow international travel into the future another 30 days. Until now. Thankfully, the October 12th date looks unmovable. This is because Panama's Covid-19 transmission rates continue to decline. The October 12th Read More
New “Travel To Panama” Rule – Covid19 Test Up To 96 Hours Prior
UPDATED - Oct 1, 2020 UPDATE: As of October 12th, the information in my original post (below) is obsolete. As of October 12th, a Covid test is required within 48 hours of Panama arrival. Click to read details about this change. However, until then, the following information is Read More
Panama New Reopening Plan – Borders Open October 12
Some good news! Yesterday, August 25, Panama announced an updated schedule to reopen the country. Starting September 7th and over the next few weeks, many of the Covid-19 movement restrictions will be removed. This reopening will culminate in the opening up the airport for international on Read More
UPDATE: Coronavirus Cases & Impact On Daily Life In Panama
UPDATED: August 26, 2020 Day 169 since the first Covid19 case. As of August 25th, Panama has identified a total of 88381 Covid19 cases (2.06% of the population) Total tests conducted: 313,342 Tests conducted on August 25: 4907 New cases identified on August 25: 896 Positive test Read More
UPDATE: Coronavirus and Panama Travel
UPDATED: April 22, 2020 Panama had initially closed its airports on March 23rd for 30 days (until April 21). The travel ban now has been extended until May 23rd. Only humanitarian flights are allowed. (If you do enter Panama, you must self-quarantine for 14 days.) Copa & Air Read More
7 Lies Expats Tell Themselves
People who live cross-culturally, for any significant portion of their lives, are often duped. When we first choose to live as foreigners we are prime for the suckering. We are wide-eyed and overflowing with enthusiasm. We soak up everything that Lonely Planet, Rosetta Stone and Wikipedia have Read More
Finance Your Panama Property Purchase – Your Options
Almost all properties purchased in North America are financed. That is not the case in Panama. Well, at least not for properties purchased by foreigners. In Panama, most foreigners buy property with cash. Of course, it isn’t usually a cold hard cash payment. Typically it is paid via a Read More
Panama’s New Plastic Bag Ban A Success!
In my corner of Panama, the new ban on plastic bags appears to be a success. The ban's 1st day was just 5 days ago, July 20th. On that morning, I purchased a few items at Supermercado Puerto Armuelles. Normally, my items would have been bagged in plastic in a blink of an eye. That morning the Read More
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