Panamanian Tourist Offensive Begins


News from Panama

The Government has launched an aggressive plan top promote investments in two areas of most interest to tourism: the former U.S.  Base in Sherman, in the Caribbean and Amador, on the banks of the Canal on the Pacific side.  The list of opportunities is quite extensive. Authorities in Panama have set in motion an ambitious […]

January 27, 2012

Panama Infrastucture Investments Continue to grow


News from Panama

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 […]

January 27, 2012

Boquete Jazz & Blues Festival


News from Panama

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 […]

January 17, 2012

Pacific Ocean Front Estate or Eco Resort Site


News from Panama

This property consists of the Rights of Possession to approximately 6 hectares or roughly 15 acres of coastal property near the town of Quebrada de Piedra in the Chiriqui province of Panama.    The site is situated at the entrance to a large estuary system where there is  a Government Naval Base.  There is extensive ocean front […]

November 4, 2011

Boquete Country Homes For Sale


News from Panama

We have been busy this last few weeks buying and selling homes here in Boquete,  for ourselves and some clients who have been visiting.    The homes that we have been looking at are well built within the last 4 years and have real estate tax exonerations running for more than 15 years.  Our home which […]

October 6, 2011

Mooring in Paradise


News from Panama

A friend of mine is selling his 60 foot Hatteras Yacht- Fish that is moored in Boca del Toro.   While it is one of  the famous Hatteras configurations, he has spent over $200,000 modifying the boat to be a pure live-aboard vessel.  It is fully operational and is like having a floating apartment that […]

September 23, 2011

IronMan Comes to Panama


News from Panama

I know that your calendars are filling up with the upcoming events in 2012 including the Panama City Jazz Fest, the Boquete Jazz Fest, the Panama International Film Fest and every other festival we have annually, but now we can add the Iron Man 70.3 series event to our calendar which is coming in February.  […]

September 13, 2011

Panamaniac Surfers!


News from Panama

A friend of mine sent me this slide show and short story about a world renowned surfer photographer who was born in Panama and grew up with some the first guys who surfed here.  You will enjoy it if you click on the link and turn up your speakers.  See the story and slide show […]

September 13, 2011