Updated: March 24, 2017 Panama is saying enough is enough! Too many people are living in Panama, but not bothering to obtain legal residency. Panama has made some quick changes to stop that. As of March 6th, you cannot renew your Panama Tourist Visa, unless you leave Panama for at least 30 Read More
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Affordable Hotel in David – Puerta Del Sol Hotel
It’s always risky to recommend a hotel to someone you don’t know. We all have such different opinions about what constitutes clean, comfortable, good service, and good value. However, if you are looking for a hotel in David that is: Comfortable enough Centrally located Not expensive I Read More
Why Stay In David Panama
David is both centrally located and the the largest town in the Chiriqui province of Panama. David isn’t a tourist destination, but it works well as a good stop-over point. David is also conveniently located for day trips to visit Puerto Armuelles, Boquete, Volcan or Boca Chica, etc. Sometimes Read More
Carnival in Panama – The What, Where & Whys
It is carnival ("carnavales") time in Panama. Carnival is celebrated the 4 days prior to Ash Wednesday. For most of Panama it is a family holiday. However, for about 12 towns in Panama, Carnival is a full-throttle celebration with parades, floats, queens, music, dancing, and costumes. I Read More
Why & Hows of Tree Removal Permits in Panama
In Panama, you need a permit to cut a tree down. Even if the tree is in your own yard. You may be tempted to chop a tree down in "secret". And maybe you will get away with it. If you are Panamanian, you are much more likely to get away with it. Well, unless you have a neighbor who doesn't like 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
Did You Remember To Prove You’re Alive?
Over 200 Americans in Panama will not get their US Social Security checks next month (Feb. 2017). This is because those folks didn't file the required "proof of life" form. So if you didn't turn in your form, your February 3rd, 2017 check will be suspended. Don't worry, you can get your Read More
Check out our ebook of Property for Sale
This pdf contains many affordable beach properties for you to explore. It includes links to get more photos and information on each property. You will also find a map of Puerto Armuelles with photos on it too. If you are looking at property, it is worth your time to check out these Read More
Tiny Homes: A Big Idea For The Tropics?
The notion of living in a “Tiny” home or basic shelter has been around for centuries. Ascetic monks from the 15th century and earlier have written about the spiritual benefits of casting off the extraneous luxuries of society and getting back to the bare necessities of life. The ascetics felt Read More
How Much Does It Cost To Build A House in Panama?
Jan 1, 2017 I get asked that question all the time. Or more specifically, “How much does it cost/square foot to build a house in Puerto Armuelles?” I always feel reluctant. I want to give a definitive answer, but it is complicated. "What will it cost to build", is a hard question to answer Read More
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