Panama Travel Tips & Advice
Panama It has been famed for it spectacular achievement in connecting the world’s largest oceans. But, there is so much more to see and experience in panama then just the canal. This country’s curvy narrow landmass serves as a cultural and physical land bridge between north and South America. Panama is largely overlooked by most [...]
Types of Visas in Panama
The Tourist Pensioner Visa (Turista Pensionado) This visa is designed for persons whose pension from a government entity or private corporation is $500 or more ($600 or more for a couple per month). You will have to prove this under scrutiny. Usually a pension statement from the government or private pension will suffice but backup [...]
Safety tips for the adventure tourist visiting Panama
Panama is an exciting place to look for wildlife and the opportunities for discovery are endless. Animals can be seen in even the most developed areas of Panama, including in city parks. However, it is not unsuspected that some of the best places to see wildlife, especially the rarer of species, are in remote places [...]
Panama — The Metropolitan Cathedral
Comments OffThe cathedral is found in Casco Viejo and reflects the Spanish presence due to the building’s dimensions and age. It’s construction lasted more than 108 years, built between 1688 and 1796. It is an example of the religious colonial architecture of Panama. It has a stone carved façade which is flanked by two towers housing [...]
Pro-business president takes office in Panama
Comments OffBusinessman Ricardo Martinelli was sworn in as Panama’s new president on Wednesday, promising to start the biggest job-creation push ever in the country. Martinelli said he wants to make the nation of 3.3 million inhabitants the best place to do business in Latin America. “The people have given us a clear mandate to bring change [...]
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