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
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Boquete Flower & Coffee Festival – What is it like?
The Boquete flower and coffee festival certainly lives up to its name. But it doesn't offer up many more attractions than the ones in its title. The landscape and garden design are certainly beautiful, but are by no means the best out there. During the afternoon hours, the festival ground are Read More
Volunteers are helping animals in Puerto Armuelles
A group of 8 volunteers in Puerto Armuelles is dedicated to helping animals. They offer a monthly clinic to spay, neuter, vaccinate, de-worm, and more. They are most concerned about preventing the spread of diseases. Watch this interview with the organizer, Irma Guerra, and the volunteer Read More
You Need A Permit To Own A Gun In Panama
December 10, 2015 The gun laws in Panama are tough in some ways. The critical one is the gun permit requirement. It is very risky to have unregistered gun in your possession here. Never smuggle a gun into Panama. Always declare your gun if going through customs. The jail time in Panama for Read More
Learning Spanish Online – Why & Which One?
I want to speak Spanish better. I hope the right online Spanish program will push me to the next level - fast. But which online Spanish program? There are so many. It can be alittle overwhelming. Are online programs really any better than traditional methods? Stick with me as I Read More
Musings On Being A Part-Time Expat
Moving to Panama does not have to be a permanent decision. You also don't need to live in Panama full-time. There is no one-size-fits-all life in Panama. Prior Life In The States Back when our family lived full-time in Seattle, I found that my days, weeks, and months were consumed with work, Read More
FAQ About Living In Panama
These FAQs will answer many of your Panama questions. If you don't find your answers below, please ask your question(s) by clicking here. 1) What Is The Cost Of Living In Panama? You will also find 6 more posts on this popular subject, below. 2018 Cost of Living - by an expat Read More
Recuperate & Make A Smart Investment – At The Same Time
There are still places where you can do both. Puerto Armuelles is one of those places. It is an excellent choice as your off-season vacation Still has affordable property - including beachfront Relaxing pace of life All the conveniences of home Much lower cost of living Read More
2 – Your Monthly Panama Budget – Popular Expat Towns
Location. Your balboa won't stretch as far in some places as in others. That is why the "Your Monthly Panama Budget" series, focus on location. In Part 1, we looked at the living costs in Panama City. In this post, Part 2, you will find out about the cost of living in popular expat towns. In Read More
How To Have A Healthy Lifestyle In Panama
Updated July 4, 2017 It can be difficult to maintain a healthy lifestyle when you move to Panama. The ubiquitous fried foods and the ever available sugary processed treats tend to add pounds to the waistline. While there are health food stores and gyms in many locations, they are not Read More