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Last activity 09 January 2017 by drcecileth

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Carneal

Thanks for the info. I may very well be in need however, I would like very much to learn Spanish for myself
any suggestion, I am not a quick learn..LOL

Carneal

I would love to have a Spanish tutor is it very costly?

Carneal

Thank you again Kristc....you are very resourceful...I would like to take you out to dinner for your help when I visit Feb. 7 for two weeks if you are available....just dinner..lol we all need help in life no man is an Island

Carnea Overton

kristc99

OK sure, I'll send you my contact info.

drcecileth

Carneal....

I understand that you'll be visiting Panama next month.....what town did you decide on?  Is there a best website to visit to get some details???  Thank you.

Carneal

Drcecileth,

Yes I will be in Panama next month..I will stay in Panama city however I will venture out to David I understand its the second largest city. It appears this is the best website
You can also go to international living Panama it can be helpful also

kristc99

http://www.yairatutoria.com/  She was my teacher and helped me so much. $10/hr over skype.

Carneal wrote:

I would love to have a Spanish tutor is it very costly?

kristc99

Please don't believe everything International Living has to say. They are in the business of selling conferences and other services. Realize that anyone trying to sell you something is going to paint a rosy picture.

Here is a list of blogs by real people living in various areas around Panama
http://www.panamaforreal.com/ Panama City and eastern Panama
http://www.panamadiaries.com/  Panama City
http://pty.life/  Panama City
http://blog.thepanamaadventure.com/  David
http://www.chiriquichatter.net/  David
http://www.anewlifeinparadise.com/  David
http://onemoregoodadventure.com/  Chiriqui (Boquerón)
http://panamaprattle.blogspot.com/http://hollycarter184.wordpress.com/  Boquete
http://tombseekers.wordpress.com/  Boquete
https://bobandsuzisperpetualvacation.wordpress.com/  Gorgona
http://www.ourthirdlifepedasi.com/  Pedasi
http://indacampo.wordpress.com/  Pedasi
http://panamadude.com/ Pedasi
http://time4panamaniacs.blogspot.com/ Panama City
http://panamaforbeginners.com/  Panama City, and general info for expats.
http://www.2RetireesinPanama.blogspot.com  Chame and Coronado area
http://blog.wanderpanther.com/  travels all over Panama
http://panamajen.blogspot.com/  A peace corp volunteer in the Cormaca

If you are on Facebook, look for a group - Expats in Panama. It's a large group, many of whom live here and they seem to be able to answer almost any question.

Carneal

thank you

Carneal

Thank you so much this is very good information. I was leery about International

drcecileth

Thank you...I'll be sure to follow up!

Julien

Hi,

I invite you to follow this topic on this new thread:
https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=640243

Thanks!

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