Panama truly is a country with international flavor and culture, and the restaurant and nightlife scene is no different. For many years, Panama City was well known for having culinary influences from all over Latin America, Asia, and southern Europe. But today, the...
The real estate market in Panama is a hot topic with locals and foreigners, and with good reason. Panama recently underwent a major real estate boom, and currently, construction is at an all-time high. These days, there seems to be something for everybody. Whether...
Casco Viejo, Panama, the colonial-era neighborhood of Panama city that hugs the coastline, is booming these days. What is undoubtedly the biggest tourist draw in the capital (and possibly the country), Casco Viejo, officially named Casco Antiguo, is going through a...
When you relocate to a different country, you want to make sure everyone in your family is happy. For many of us, 鈥渇amily鈥 can also consist of a dog, cat, or small pet. That鈥檚 why, before you move, it鈥檚 important to know what the proper procedures are for bringing a...
Part of what makes Panama so attractive to tourists, and businesses, is its location. It is the bridge between North and South America, straddling two oceans, and connecting two continents. It is a small country, with a small population; but, the amount of people who...
Moving to Panama with kids can often be a challenge. Changing schools, making new friends, and adjusting to a new culture and country isn鈥檛 easy when you鈥檙e a child. However, if you plan right, and choose the right area, there are steps you can take to make your...
Being happy and positive are truly subjective feelings. That doesn鈥檛 mean, however, that where you live can鈥檛 affect how happy you are. And according to one study, Panama is the place to be. In fact, Latin America in general seems to rank high on the happiness scale....
Panama City, Panama can be a hectic place to get around, especially if you鈥檙e a newcomer; but it doesn鈥檛 have to be. Like any major metropolitan city, there are many options for transportation fit for any budget. Driving is often the most direct, and certainly a...
After years of heavy development, accelerated construction growth, and a seemingly never-ending traffic problem, the bay of Panama has taken a hit. Environmentally speaking, it鈥檚 become a real problem. City waterways and run-offs have been neglected and polluted, and...
