Meet Panama
This is a great site promoting Panama and has some very good content and is well organized. Click on the picture to see more.
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Summer is coming….in Panama
I watched the news the other night where Lake Affect snow was washing across the States including areas that received up to 4 feet overnight and that is huge for December. Bet they can’t wait until February rolls around. My wife is in New York City and she tells me that it is beautiful […]
Things To Look For When Investing In Undeveloped Land
I have often discussed the topic of land banking and the reasons are becoming more important as an investment strategy for a portion of your portfolio. Here is a recent article that I found of interest. Land banking can be a lucrative investment, especially if you acquire land that could be attractive to future developers. […]
TSA pat downs got your down
A friend of mine in the aircraft business here in Panama sent me this and I think that this might be a great business opportunity here in Panama. Plus it is something that I have been promoting and that is exchanging property. Here is what he sent me. Trade your Panama Real Estate for a […]
Increased Consumption of Gourmet Coffee in Panama
I am currently in Miami enjoying a wonderful few weeks and Thanksgiving with family. One of the treats that I bring up from Panama is coffee and not your ordinary tipico bean but some of Panama’s best which comes from my town of Boquete where we live in the western highlands close to Costa Rica. […]
Coffee Futures Hit Record Prices
Here is another reason for my friends who are in the coffee business here Boquete to be happy as coffee hits record prices. Of course Boquete broke records again for a bag of geisha beans that sold for $170 per pound. I am beginning to see some stepped up interest in coffee land here in […]
Martinelli: Stepping on the Gas
Panama’s president Ricardo Martinelli has been in the news recently with interviews on Fox and a recent article in Time magazine where he is portrayed as a strong leader who runs the country like he runs his company Super 99, one of Panama’s leading grocery store chains. This article that I read is another testament […]
The Best Location in Panama
OK, besides my home town of Boquete here in the western highlands of Panama…………………. The next hot spot is emerging and the town is starting to take shape as a community like Boquete which is now shared by locals with a lively expat community. Pedasi is a place that I have mentioned often before and a place that I visit whenever I […]
Buenas Fiestas Patrias
November in Panama has lots of Independence celebrations. On November 3 is celebrated the Independence of Panama from Colombia in 1903, also known as Colon Day, that jumpstarts Panama’s Patriotic Month. While on November 10 is the day that Panamanians remember the ‘uprising in Villa Los Santos’ against the Spaniards; and finally on November 28 […]
Expansion in Panama´s Coastal Highway
The new Cinta Costera or coastal highway in the City is another huge project that was completed last year and is expanding again next year. The best news thus far is the governments consideration of the old City or Casco Antiguo, a UNNESCO world heritage site, is the proposal to tunnel under the city as […]