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Panamapacific - A New Yahoo Group Joins the Party

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Updates on Coronado Road Project

This article by Carlos A. Clement was translated from the Coronado Residents Association ...

The Therapeutic Waters of El Valle's Hot Springs

The mountain village of El Valle de Anton located in a volcanic ...

Medicinal and Magical Plants for Sale in Panama’s El Mercadito de Calidonia

With one foot in ancient traditions and the other in modern living, ...

Fresh Fish for Sale at The New Gorgona Fishermen Co-Operative

The Co-Operative was founded on December 15, 1997 by Mr. Dagoberto Torrero ...

Coronado firefighters get a new floating water pump

On Friday June 13th at 11:10 AM six members of the ...

Allergic Reaction from Mangos

We are in the full of mango season! The trees are filled with tons of delicious, ...

Beach Basics-Learn to Protect Yourself from Head to Toe While Enjoying the Shore

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The Tropical Dry Forest of Coronado: Part Three: Preserving This Treasure

As I write these lines, cocorrón sings. It is mating season, but the offspring will ...

The Tropical Dry Forest of Coronado:Part Two: Learning About This Treasure

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The Tropical Dry Forest of Coronado- Part One- Discovering this treasure

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This is the sixth in a series of tips for learning Spanish brought to you by Word for Word providing translations and language classes to this community (6786-0854). Learning Spanish can seem daunting, even unattainable! These tips ...

Learning Spanish-Tip 5

This is the fifth in a series of tips for learning Spanish brought to you by Word for Word providing translations and language classes to this community (6786-0854). Learning Spanish can seem daunting, even unattainable! These tips ...

Learning Spanish -Tip 4

This is the fourth in a series of tips for learning Spanish brought to you by Word for Word providing translations and language classes to this community (6786-0854). Learning Spanish can seem daunting, even unattainable! These tips ...

Learning Spanish -Tip 3

This is the third in a series of tips for learning Spanish brought to you by Word for Word providing translations and language classes to this community (6786-0854). Learning Spanish can seem daunting, even unattainable! These tips ...

Learning Spanish -Tip 2

This is the second in a series of tips for learning Spanish brought to you by Word for Word providing translations and language classes to this community (6786-0854). Learning Spanish can seem daunting, even unattainable! These tips ...

Learning Spanish-Tip 1

This is the first in a series of tips for learning Spanish brought to you by Word for Word providing translations and language classes to this community (6786-0854). Learning Spanish can seem daunting, even unattainable! These ...

Navigating the Real Estate Ocean in Panama

Real estate in Panama has many faces….it seems that everyone is selling real estate and, at times, it can feel like the wild, wild west. There are some very important factors to consider when looking to purchase or sell real estate in Panama. First of all, let’s talk about real estate ...

Getting a Driver's License in Panama

It’s not easy getting a driver’s license in Panama. Many foreigners living here are used to a simple, fast driver’s license process in their home countries. However, I often tell clients “You’ll learn Patience while in Panama”. The new, digitalized driver’s licenses ...

Local Auto Garage Handles Referrals Poorly

A couple of weeks or so ago, we informed you of a local auto service shop that would do your automobile revisado (inspection). We said they would take all the paperwork to Panama City to get new license plates(placas) for your vehicle. The place is a 24 hrs auto service on the PanAmerican ...

Raspadura - Panama's Unrefined Cane Sugar

This article was first posted on Playacommunity.com on July 6, 2010 Raspadura is unrefined pure cane sugar that can be ...