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@welshb2

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American looking for information about Panama

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Lives in Chicago

Registration: 01 March 2015

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welshb2 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Damien Fraysse

Planing to move in Panama in December by Damien Fraysse

Hi everybody, Me, my wife and my kid are planning to move in Panama in December. We are 35 years old from Québec. Our spanish is poor but we are willing to learn. Our setteling plan is fisrt to go there and find a professionnal activity ...

welshb2

I understand things are getting more expensive in Panama. Is there a reason other than the fact that US dollar is going back up? Housing and food more expensive? Read More

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8 years ago
Christine

Safety in Panama by Christine

Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Panama? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...

welshb2

Hi, My wife found this on FB "Expats in Panama" page. I'm not on FB.. https://bestplacesintheworldtoretire.com/questions-and-answers/557-what-s-the-crime-rate-against-americans-in-boquete-panama Read More

welshb2 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Christine

Safety in Panama by Christine

Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Panama? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...

welshb2

Having read a new article about Boquete it seems you folks living there are having a bit more of a problem than a year ago with increased crime because of the new 4 lane highway between David and Boquete. Also the helicopter noise in the whole ... Read More

welshb2 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Safety in Panama by Christine

Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Panama? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...

welshb2

From Chicago. Haven't lived there in years..I'm learning spanish from our "new americans" in palm springs, ca.... hahaha!! Read More

welshb2 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Safety in Panama by Christine

Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Panama? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...

welshb2

Probably in a crypt.. Read More

welshb2 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Safety in Panama by Christine

Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Panama? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...

welshb2

https://www.nraila.org/articles/20151009/president-obama-shows-his-true-gun-control-agenda# It'll be the 2nd Amendment taken away then the 1st Amendment (if you know what either of those are). After that it's all down hill for America. ... Read More

welshb2 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Safety in Panama by Christine

Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Panama? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...

welshb2

:( Well my wife and I were planning on coming to Boquete again. Unfortunately family problems came into play and we aren't going to be able to make it. However after reading about the Canadian and his wife that were robbed (he murdered) and ... Read More

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9 years ago
Bperazzoli

Moving advice. What to bring and what not to bring by Bperazzoli

Im making the move from Atlanta,Georgia to Panama February 16th. I need some advice from expats who have already done so as to what to bring and not to bring as well as any advice on immigration laws, becoming employed....etc!

welshb2

Hi, Thank you all for the replies. We are traveling to Panama Sept 2015 for 3 weeks for a vacation/fact finding mission. Will do more info digging through lawyers that have been recommended through the blog. Thank again, Rob Read More

welshb2 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Bperazzoli

Moving advice. What to bring and what not to bring by Bperazzoli

Im making the move from Atlanta,Georgia to Panama February 16th. I need some advice from expats who have already done so as to what to bring and not to bring as well as any advice on immigration laws, becoming employed....etc!

welshb2

Hi, We are interested in what people ship to Panama from their home country. We live in California at this time. Sold our home 2 years ago and have some things in storage i.e. clothes washer and dryer, some furniture we'd like to keep, bedding ... Read More

welshb2 replied to a thread
9 years ago
Bperazzoli

Moving advice. What to bring and what not to bring by Bperazzoli

Im making the move from Atlanta,Georgia to Panama February 16th. I need some advice from expats who have already done so as to what to bring and not to bring as well as any advice on immigration laws, becoming employed....etc!

welshb2

Hi All and Rick and Sally, May I ask what area you reside? Not specific of course but round about. I ask because we have been to Boquete in 2011 and enjoyed it and the surroundings. We met people there we now keep in touch with on a regular basis. ... Read More