Panama has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in infrastructure improvement projects in the last year and the pace continues with recent announcements of the tenders for contracts involving a fourth bridge over the Canal, the second line of the Metro Line and a half a million square foot expansion for the South Terminal at […]
You have often read about the City of David that is the capital of the Chiriqui Province where I live up in the town of Boquete. Well, here is a great piece with credit given to my friends at Amble Resorts who are developing an island resort here in Chiriqui called Isla Palenque . The […]
Island trails beckon to be explored where you stroll over gentle rollings hills and lush jungle all the while peeking out of the canopy to stunning ocean views and dozens of other islands many of which are just a kayak ride away! This property is truly Paradise found. Build your dream home, an Eco resort […]
Speaking of world class diving and fishing, this preview of a new Guy Harvey documentary shot here in Panama looks to be one of his best and shows off Panama to the world!! Click the picture for the video.
Margaret Summerfield at Pathfinder International penned a great article on what to watch out for when buying that pre construction condo with a view or one set back from the ocean with a “green area” in front that could turn into another building. Jim buys a pre-construction condo. On paper, it looks great. The artist’s […]
I do not know if I like this idea especially considering the environmental impact it may have but this article from Don Winner is an eye opener. Again new roadways can open up and expand market potential big time and this is one that would greatly impact values in Bocas del Toro. President Ricardo Martinelli […]
A recent article in the Latin Business Chronicle noted that Panama leads the way in construction environment and is among the leaders in construction growth. BY JOACHIM BAMRUD Any visitor to Panama City these days will be awed by the number of new skyscrapers dotting the skyline as well as ongoing construction of future buildings. […]
Well folks, it is just around the corner. Our summer season is here in Panama. With it comes the endless holidays and festivals, beginning with the Panama Jazz Festival and International Film Festival. The Jazz and Blues festival is scheduled for March 1-4 and the artist line up this year is incredible. If ever you […]
I was just buying another couple of pair of slacks that I like that are made by a US firm when I read the label, Made in Mexico. As I have been dropping pants sizes for the last year (yes loosing weight thank you), I have noticed that the label used to read made in […]
This has been an exciting discovery and it is now presented in the National Geographic magazine as one of the greatest discoveries in Panama’s history. The excavation of a cemetery more than a thousand years old has uncovered tombs of powerful warriors adorned in gold. One of the richest discoveries in the Americas in decades, […]