Updated Nov. 1, 2017 Grenadine-hued tropical sunsets, fruit cocktails like Quetzal plumes. Everyone at the poolside bar is looking suntanned and beautiful. You never felt better. If this is what drinking is like for you, then you should probably keep on drinking. The Not Drinking Read More
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Check Out Ari BBQ Restaurant in Puerto Armuelles
Have you tried Ari BBQ yet? It is one of Puerto Armuelles' newer restaurants. It is definitely worth checking out. We have been there twice now. Location It is near ESPA on the main road that runs through Puerto Armuelles. ESPA is a school in the Los Angles neighborhood. ESPA is across Read More
Which Health Insurance To Choose in Panama
So you have decided to get health insurance in Panama. And you understand your health insurance options. How Do You Choose Which Insurance Plan To Buy? In this post, I cover: International Health Insurance (why, limits, & companies) Domestic Health Insurance (why, limits, & Read More
Snag a Flight Deal: Use These Search Tips
I despise buying airline tickets. I find it quite stressful. Recently, I decided I was just going to have a travel agent do it. I was happy to pay a fee to get that task off my hands. Travel Agent Experience Of course, I assumed that the agent would have access to better information than I Read More
It’s Official! Del Monte is coming to Puerto Armuelles.
April 26, 2017 Just yesterday, the National Assembly voted. And it voted yes. Finally, after many delays Del Monte can grow bananas in Puerto Armuelles. This is excellent news for the economy of Puerto Armuelles and its district of Baru. It will also be good for many folks in Bocas del Read More
Panamanian Sancocho – A Delicious Chicken Soup
Sancocho is Panama's national dish. There are versions of sancocho throughout Latin America, but it is particularly beloved in Panama. At heart, Sancocho is a delicious stew that you could have at breakfast, lunch or dinner. Many claim the soup is even the perfect tonic for a hangover. A Read More
Ready To Move To Panama? Here’s Your Moving Overseas Checklist
YAY! You are moving abroad! Congrats. Enjoy the feeling of satisfaction, and relief, of having made that big decision. Fix it in your mind, because soon you are going to have to start on your list of things to do to make the move a reality. Take Action The critical thing is to decide what Read More
Can You Build A Bamboo House In Panama?
If you research tropical building materials online, you will undoubtedly run into bamboo as an option. Bamboo is a building material that has been on my radar for 30 years. Bamboo has big advantages as a building material Amazingly abundant Grows incredibly fast (It is a type of 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
Sing Carols by Candlelight in Panama City
In Panama City on December 12? You can participate in the 5th annual Carols by Candlelight charity concert. Don't forget to pick up a bi-lingual song book. The free 32 page bi-lingual caroling books are now available in Panama City in all: Felipe Motta, branches, Casita de Navidad, Crepes and Read More