Big Daddy's Beach Club & Hotel is right on the beach. They make it easy for you to have a relaxing tropical experience here. One aspect of that is good food and drink. Big Daddy's expat owners give loving attention to their menu - food & drink. You will have a better culinary Read More
Heavenly’s Hotel Sold!
Heavenly Hotel is now under new ownership. 3 expats from Boquete bought it. The new owners also own Boquete’s excellent Big Daddy’s restaurant 3 other hotels (all in Boquete) Rumors of Sale There had been murmurs around Puerto for the past 2 months that Heavenly Hotel’s founder Read More
Update on Places To Stay
This is a heads up to let you know I have updated 2 items: Places to Stay in Puerto Armuelles Places to Stay on Nearby Punta Burica In particular, it has been awhile since I reviewed the accommodations available on Punta Burica. Turns out 2 of the hotels are no longer in Read More
Burica Surf & Stand Up Paddle Board Camp
A few months ago, we stopped to visit Shawn and Shena at their place on Punta Burica. They own & operate Burica Surf. We were on our way to visit our friend Juancho at Mono Feliz. Shawn and Shena were just putting the final touches on their surf/stand up paddle board camp. It was 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
What I Saw On A Recent Tour Of Puerto Armuelles
January 23, 2013 The other day I took a client for a drive around Puerto Armuelles. He was primarily interested in looking at beach properties, or something within easy walk of the beach. While we focused our investigations on the beachfront neighborhoods, I drove him through a number of Read More
There Are 3 Hotels In Puerto Armuelles Panama
January 11, 2013 But you won't find information on 2 of them on the internet. UPDATE: There are now 4 hotels (and its long-standing B&B) in Puerto Armuelles. Info on the 4 Hotels in Puerto Armuelles No matter how much you search the Internet. Only 1 of the 3 hotels has a website. Read More
1 – Puerto Armuelles Real Estate Update – March 2012
March 20, 2012 - plus more recent updates Twelve years after Chiquita Banana closed its operations in Puerto Armuelles, the former Chiquita company town is once again showing signs of life. Puerto Armuelles is slowly reemerging as the second most vital city in Chiriqui Province, after Read More