Panama

Police Speak to Expat Community

Thursday August 13 the police force, serving areas from Chame to San Carlos, held a Community meeting at La Teca. The meeting began just after 2:00 ...

Panama Declares State of Emergency

Yesterday (Aug. 12. 2015) The Panamanian government declared a state of emergency in response to the nation wide ...

Health insurance in Panama - The Basics

Did you know that health care provided by the Panamanian Government is available to permanent residents and citizens working in Panama? Despite this, most still ...

Should you be scared of Sharks Attacks in Panama?

Update: By now you have likely seen the video footage of professional Surfer, ...

Golf Month at Vista Mar

There are some great promotions happening during Golf Month at Vista Mar. Take advantage of the group deals below from July 15 - August 15, 2015. For more ...

Monitored Security Comes to The Beaches

Until now, monitored security has not been a reality at the beaches, unless you are talking about a security guard walking around the premises. While many homes ...

Endemism, Resilience, and the Glow-throated Hummingbird (Selasphorus ardens)

By Ezekiel S. Jakub of Conservación Panamá Panama is not a large country, in ...

Get a Bargain While Supporting a Good Cause

Bid4theBeaches (B4B) was started as a way for beach residents to raise funds for non-profit initiatives that are in constant need of money to operate. The ...

Panama, Take a Bow! Costa Rica, Step Down!

Liz Larroquette’s no BS approach to advising clients and investors on real estate has earned ...

10 Tips for Enjoying Life in Panama

Life at the beach is supposed to be simple! However, if you have lived here long enough, you’ll know that sometimes things take longer and ...

Panamanians Speak out on Local Crime

During the last few weeks you have read a number of articles addressing the concerns of the expats regarding the increase in violent crimes in our beach communities.  However, we all realize that the people in the ...