Panamainfo.com

President Martinelli has signed an Executive Degree that all foreigners who do not require a visa- this includes all American and European citizens, effective now will get an automatic 180 days stay in Panama upon entering the country. Foreigners who enter Tocumen Airport are  receiving this 180 stay.

Our family just enjoyed  a truly  sumptuous meal including our hard-to-please older kids (age 19 and 21) . Euroasia is one of our favorite Panama City restaurants.  Why? First, because it’s because of the creative fusion cuisine. Euroasai  fusion means a bit of Asia, a bit of Panama ( the owner is Chinese-Panamanian)  and a [...]

Panama is seeking to position itself as a surfing destination and rightly so. Panama has some of the best surfing venues anywhere. A step in that direction is the upcoming World Surf Master Tournament in Santa Catalina. 20 countries will participate with 300 international guests. The event will be covered on ESPN,  Surf Line the [...]

 Retiring Abroad Can Cut Expenses but Don’t Let Wanderlust Blur Vision- Washington Post, June 27, 2010 Panama continues to get excellent coverage in mainstream press for retirement. This Washington Post article follows articles in Forbes and Business Week- all in the last year. Excerpt: When Sid and Barb Williams began searching for the perfect place to retire, [...]

Below is an excerpt from this article. However, in my opinion in Panama  you need a Social Security check of at least $2000.00 to live “comfortably”.  This does not include rent or  mortgage. To live on this amount you would also to buy a home or condo as well. US News and World Report Blog Post One [...]

Panama as a business capital continues to get positive press (Reuters) - A generation after Panama shed a tradition of military rule, canny fiscal management and good stewardship of its emblematic canal have made the tiny country a model of success for today’s frontier markets. An investor darling that has grown rapidly over the last [...]

TAKE A REPROSA FACTORY AND HANDICRAFT SHOW ROOM  When if comes to a unique and beautiful gift that showcase’s Panama’s culture, history and natural beauty- most everyone goes to the REPROSA’s stores- the  one in downtown Panama City and one in Casco Viejo. In addition to their unique jewelry, REPROSA  is the place to [...]