@Fleetman1
American looking for information about Panama
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Lives in Lexington, SC
Registration: 24 July 2013
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Are you happy in Panama? by Priscilla
Hello everyone! According to the 2016 UN World Happiness Survey, Denmark, Switzerland and Iceland are the happiest countries on earth. How about you? Are you happy in Panama? Do you feel happier today in your host country than before in your ...
tecnardo, if you are so unhappy and negative, why don't you leave? Read More
Driving from David to Bocas by Al 1 Tech
Thinking of renting a car while Visiting David and making the drive over to Bocas Del Toro for a day or so. Any advise from anyone whose made the drive on Logistics and safety, ( considering we are doing it for the first time, thanks)
Made the drive in 2012. Beautiful drive, no problems. Spectacular views and friendly folks everywhere. Once you get to Bocos, there are several places to park and take water taxi or you must arrive prior to 10:00 a.m to take ferry to Bocos town. ... Read More
Just returned from Panama City by lisagpatino
I went for a short trip and got a good glimpse- good and bad of the city. As an American, some areas were out of my comfort zone and other areas were doable. The traffic was CRAZY!! Not to mention the drivers. So much construction everywhere! To my ...
I beg to differ with drhank, I just returned from 3 weeks in Panama. No, it isn't the USA, but we had no issues at all. The police were always courteous and helpful at all times. Yes, the traffic is horrible, but I rented a Toyota Yaris and fell in ... Read More
Cell Phone by Fleetman1
We are traveling to Panama Aug 2013. What is the best way to have cell phone for in-country and to call stateside?
Thanks for the help. Will be arriving Panama Aug 3 at 8:51 PM so probably not be able to do anything until next day or maybe Monday. Staying at TRYP so shouldn't be much problem finding what is needed. Any further help/advice you can give will be ... Read More
Cell Phone by Fleetman1
We are traveling to Panama Aug 2013. What is the best way to have cell phone for in-country and to call stateside?
Going to be in Panama 3 weeks, looks like SIMS is the way to go. Thx Read More
Cell Phone by Fleetman1
We are traveling to Panama Aug 2013. What is the best way to have cell phone for in-country and to call stateside?
Thanks guys. Look forward to arriving. Randy Read More
Possible Future Expat by ANtraveler
I would like to learn more about visiting Panama---what is the best month, what are the most important places to see, where should we stay, etc.
Hello Kris & Fayez, Just joined blog as I am also looking at retiring in Panama. Wife is having medical procedures in Panama on 3 Aug and we are staying for three weeks. Were looking at about same itinerary, as Fayez. We lived at Ft Sherman 88-90 ... Read More
Cell Phone
We are traveling to Panama Aug 2013. What is the best way to have cell phone for in-country and to call stateside? Read More