March 26, 2016 by Skylar Vayda and Betsy Czark The rodeo here is different from the ones you might have attended elsewhere. Unlike the rodeos in the Untied States, which include lasso tricks and events designed to test a cowboy's riding skills, the Panamanian rodeo involves just one activity Read More
Victor On Why He Likes Puerto Armuelles & Some Advice
March 26, 2016 In this post, Victor explains why he likes living in Puerto Armuelles, Panama. He also gives advice to people thinking of living in Panama. Originally, Victor said all of this in a video. However, Victor does not like the fame the video has given him, especially people Read More
Hardware Stores & Shopping Locally In Puerto Armuelles
Puerto Armuelles boasts about a dozen hardware stores. This abundance of hardware stores is one of the things that makes life in Puerto Armuelles feel like taking a step back in time, to a quieter, simpler life. It is also good news for would-be homeowners, as well as professional building Read More
Ex-pat Events in Puerto Armuelles
People sometimes ask if the expats get together here in Puerto Armuelles. They do. Currently, the only regularly scheduled event is Sunday afternoon horseshoes at the Tsunami Inn. You don't need to actually play horseshoes to go. Some people, like me, go to socialize. However, players are Read More
Pension Balboa – A Dive Hotel in Puerto Armuelles
Pension Balboa is a dive. However, if you are an experienced traveler used to 3rd world accommodations, then it is fine. For most tourists, I really cannot recommend it. About It is on the 2nd story of a commercial building. There is a bar, a pool hall, a small grocery store, and the hotel Read More
Koco’s Place – An Aging Hotel in Puerto Armuelles
This hotel has been serving visitors to Puerto Armuelles for many years. And it looks like it. Koco's Place is located off the main road on the outskirts of town. Although it is out of town, it is an easy place to flag down one of the many taxis passing by. About It is a one story hotel Read More
Heavenly’s Hotel – Puerto Armuelles, Panama
UPDATE -- Heavenly's Hotel is under new ownership. And has a new name: Big Daddy's Beach Club & Hotel. Click for info on Big Daddy's Beach Club & Hotel. Learn about the new owners, click here. We miss you Milton! The Hotel is located in the San Vicente neighborhood of Read More
Tsunami Inn – Beach Hotel in Puerto Armuelles
The Tsunami Inn is a small expat-owned hotel. Tsunami Inn is located in the San Vicente neighborhood of Puerto Armuelles. It is across a quiet dirt road from the beach. About This hotel is centered around its pool and central "hang out" gazebo (see photo). You can stay in one of its 6 Read More
5 Homeless Puppies Available To Adopt In Puerto Armuelles
January 30, 2016 Irma of Voluntarios Por Los Animales – Puerto Armuelles wants your help. Will you adopt one of these 5 puppies? See photos below. Available Feb. 20th They are not available to adopt yet! You can pick your new dog up on February 20th. That is when they will Read More
Restaurante El Pulpo – A good place to eat in Puerto Armuelles
Have you been to Restaurante El Pulpo yet? It's in the Rio Mar neighborhood of Puerto Armuelles. Last week, our friend Victor adamantly declared that Pulpo was, "hands down the best restaurant in Puerto Armuelles." So our little family of four ventured out to try the dinner fare at Restaurante Read More
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