Do I Drive on the Right or the Left? Being behind the wheel of a car in a foreign country can be an intimidating experience! In most of Panama, however,…

Located at the southernmost tip of Central America is Panama, a land bridge connecting the Americas. In 1821, Panama joined Gran Colombia when Central America revolted against Spain. It proclaimed…

Located in Cerro Punta, less than 10 minutes outside the small highland community of Volcan, Hotel Bambito is nestled in among the mountains and jungle. The nicely landscaped grounds and surroundings made me feel like I was back on the Big Island of Hawaii.

We've been talking about the Central American real estate market and the difficulties associated with determining the value of properties in emerging markets. In order to assist us with scouting and comparing properties throughout many regions and countries, we identified 5 Land Development Stages that all emerging markets go through.

ExPat Profile: How My Panama Retirement Led to a New Business In 2007 I bought my dream home, a waterfront property on East Texas. I honestly thought I’d stay there…

One of the most beautiful architectural buildings in Panama is the Church of our Lady of Mount Carmen. Located in the heart of Panama City on Via Espana, it is the most visited church in the country by international tourist. The Gothic architectural style is reminiscent of the Middle Ages, although the first stone wasn’t placed until the 20th century.

Due to the poor state of the public transport system in the Philippines, most expatriates living there either drive themselves or have a car with a driver. If you are…