{"id":19352,"date":"2017-03-21T12:08:09","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T17:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=19352"},"modified":"2017-03-21T12:08:09","modified_gmt":"2017-03-21T17:08:09","slug":"panama-revisited-wow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/panama-revisited-wow\/","title":{"rendered":"Panama Revisited:\u00a0Wow!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PANAMA82.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19353\" src=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PANAMA82.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PANAMA82.jpg 960w, https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PANAMA82-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PANAMA82-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Barney Brantingham\u00a0of Independent News revists Panama after decades to find huge changes to the City.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"page\">\n<div id=\"content\">\n<div id=\"story\">\n<p>When I first laid eyes on Panama City many decades ago, it was basically a sleepy, low-profile town. Its only claim to fame was the famed\u00a0canal.<\/p>\n<p>Today, it\u2019s the skyscraper boom town of the hemisphere, boasting a skyline of nearly 80 high-rises, some more than 70 stories high, amazing in a compact city with less than a million\u00a0population.<\/p>\n<p>Panama is now a regional economic powerhouse. I can\u2019t believe my\u00a0eyes.<\/p>\n<p>The $5.4 billion canal expansion is open, speeding ships through the waterway faster, and the sleek new air-conditioned Metro is a welcome relief from Panama City\u2019s traffic\u00a0jams.<\/p>\n<p>Paving the way for all this was the 1999 <span class=\"caps\">U.S.<\/span> handover of the Canal Zone and other <span class=\"caps\">U.S.<\/span> properties to the Panamanian\u00a0government.<\/p>\n<p>It promptly raised the tolls, approved attractive tourist development on former U.S.-controlled open space, and set the stage for the explosion of mind-boggling skyscrapers along the waterfront and in the former <span class=\"caps\">U.S.<\/span> Paitilla enclave offering magnificent ocean views. Lavish tax incentives helped,\u00a0too.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inline recurring_inline inline-left \">The 70-story Trump hotel led the height war, now exceeded by such buildings as the 75-floor Vitri Tower, itself to be surpassed by the proposed Megapolis Nortia Tower, due to rise 86 stories into the balmy tropical air as the tallest hotel in Latin\u00a0America Fortunately, Panama has no history of earthquakes, a key factor in the American decision to locate the canal there rather than in competing\u00a0Nicaragua.<\/div>\n<p>At least 20 more high-rises are planned, a breathtaking boom stimulated in part by investors from Venezuela, Ecuador, and other Latin nations seeking a safe place to invest. Many say another key factor is the fact that Panama has become a tax shelter for those seeking to hide their money or to stash drug profits. Money has been pouring\u00a0in.<\/p>\n<p>Not all skyscraper projects make it. The oddly named, 104-floor, 1,250-foot Ice Tower was canceled, as was the 97-story Palacio de la Bah\u00eda Hotel and the Torre Generali, also breaking the 1,000-foot height mark and promoted as a place where on a clear day one could see both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. The isthmus is only about 50 miles wide at that\u00a0point.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than stay at, say, the 66-floor, ultra-modern (and reputedly noisy) Hard Rock Hotel, daughter Wendy and I dropped our bags at the small Central Hotel Panama, a beautifully renovated old building in the Casco Viejo neighborhood with a roof garden and\u00a0pool.<\/p>\n<p>These days, hip young couples are flocking to the seaside Casco Viejo neighborhood, also known as Casco Antiguo, a World Heritage site. It was originally built as a walled city after privateer Henry Morgan destroyed the first Panama in\u00a01671.<\/p>\n<p>A favorite tourist outing is to visit ruins of Old Panama just outside town on the way to Tocumen\u00a0Airport.<\/p>\n<p>Casco, once a neighborhood with a dubious reputation, is now the locale of small upscale hotels, coffee shops, and caf\u00e9s. As for downtown Panama City, the Avenida Central I knew in the old days has banished the loudly honking, brightly painted buses, known as Diablo Rojos (red devils). The main street is now a wide pedestrians-only shopping\u00a0mall.<\/p>\n<p>Traces of <span class=\"caps\">U.S.<\/span> influences are few and far between, other than the canal itself, of course. The former Albrook Air Force Base is now a busy regional civilian airport next to a massive shopping mall, reached by the Metro in minutes from\u00a0downtown.<\/p>\n<p>My former <span class=\"caps\">U.S.<\/span> Army base, Ft. Kobbe, is a luxury beach resort. Panama\u2019s ex-president, supermarket billionaire Ricardo Martinelli, led the boom, but he fled the country in 2015 when the government ordered his arrest for alleged corruption and wiretapping of prominent citizens. He reportedly lives in Miami, also jokingly known as the northern capital of Latin\u00a0America.<\/p>\n<p>Former general Manuel Noriega, once Panama\u2019s strongman dictator and \u201cour man in Panama\u201d for the <span class=\"caps\">CIA<\/span>, fell out of favor with the White House in the 1980s for alleged drug dealing. He was the subject of a bloody <span class=\"caps\">U.S.<\/span> 1989 attack on Panama City to remove\u00a0him.<\/p>\n<p>After years behind bars in the U.S., he was jailed in Panama but released temporarily recently to prepare for brain surgery. At last report, Noriega, 83, was in critical\u00a0condition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barney Brantingham\u00a0of Independent News revists Panama after decades to find huge changes to the City. &nbsp; When I<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[242,10,12,241,39,34,33,62,42,16,29,18,22,19,117,219,11,245,6,20,243,31,7,246,244,15,44,17],"class_list":["post-19352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-articles-panama-perpsective","tag-boca-chica-real-estate","tag-bocas-del-toro","tag-boquete","tag-boquete-real-estate","tag-buenaventura","tag-casco-antiguo","tag-casco-viejo","tag-coffee-in-panama","tag-estate-homes-in-panama","tag-estate-planning","tag-exchange-property-in-panama","tag-foundations","tag-hydro-electric","tag-investments-in-panama","tag-los-quetzales-lodge","tag-move-to-panama","tag-offshore-real-estate","tag-offshore-real-estate-panama","tag-panama","tag-panama-economics","tag-panama-papers","tag-panama-property-exchange","tag-panama-real-estate","tag-relocate-to-panama","tag-rum-in-panama","tag-tax-issues","tag-travel-to-panama","tag-trusts"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.7 (Yoast SEO v27.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Panama Revisited:\u00a0Wow! 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