“I had an incredibly enriching learning experience, but I also feared that we might be objectifying and exploiting the lives and history of the Embera people." This is some of the… Read More...
If you’ve ever looked for long-term accommodation, chances are you’ve come across the term “corporate housing”, a growing industry offering companies and individuals an alternative to… Read More...
After years of research, why I chose to retire in Panama
1) The stable political environment
After General Noriega's regime ended in 1989, Panamanians decided they would never again… Read More...
How easy is starting a small business in Panama?
The World Bank publishes an annual report that compares and ranks 189 countries around the world with regard to the ease of starting a… Read More...
Research and planning will help you land a job if you move to Panama.
Not everyone who is ready to move to Panama has a retirement income or a “stash of cash” on hand. What are… Read More...
How customs and traditions are typically observed for Panama’s National Public Holidays.
Dia Feriado is the Spanish phrase for holiday. Due to its diversity, Panama celebrates an… Read More...
Frommer’s calls Coiba Island “one of the 500 places to see before they disappear”.
The uninhabited Coiba National Park (Nacional Parque Coiba) is 80% ocean and contains the largest… Read More...
It sounds tempting. Move your business to another country and avoid US taxes. But, is it legal?
Like so many other instances in tax planning, the real answer is “it depends.”
What… Read More...
Expat Stories - Finding the Perfect Fit - Moving my business to Panama
I am a New Yorker and grew up visiting Antigua and different Caribbean islands since infancy. I always thought… Read More...
A new trend in recent years in the USA and the EU has been alternative clean investments to protect the environment and provide clean energy. Such investments reduce pollution while… Read More...
I have only considered that a foreigner must apply for one of the numerous residency options available through attorneys if they plan to make Panama their new home. A recent visit to… Read More...
Volcan is located in the Bugaba District in the Province of Chiriqui, at an altitude that varies between 4,000 to 5000 feet and boasts a comfortable year-round climate which ranges… Read More...
Perks of Retirement in Panama
Panama has been getting a lot of attention in recent years as a retiree's dream. Ever since it won International Living's title of "Best Country in the… Read More...
Why Retire in Panama?
Panama is one of the best retirement havens in the world, thanks to its low cost of living, good health care, and a growing economy. With many retirees looking… Read More...
Investing Abroad in Panama
Due to its stable political environment and growing economy, Panama is quickly becoming a popular country for investing abroad. It has a steadily growing… Read More...
Live Abroad in Panama
Like many other Central American countries, Panama offers low costs of living, making for a great place to move to. Housing, groceries, and healthcare are all… Read More...
Panama is the only place in the world where you can surf good waves in two oceans on the same day. Both the Caribbean and Pacific sides of Panama have year round good weather and it’s… Read More...
How to Start a Business in Panama
Starting a business in Panama is becoming more and more of a lucrative idea with the abundance of entrepreneurship opportunities in the country. While… Read More...
Living and Working in Panama - A Day in My Dream Life
The view from our patio. Rent is $500/month.
The first order of business working in Panama is when my feet hit the floor is to… Read More...
Governor Ricardo Rosselló Nevares signed Bill 1133 into law, which begins taxing all digital platforms like Airbnb, Homeaway, etc. These sharing sites are now being hit with the same… Read More...