Jul 20, 2007 | Banking, Panama
A friend told us about a local Costa Rica bank with ties to a Panama bank, making it simple to open a Panama bank account. Everybody knows if you want privacy in banking, you go to Panama. What everybody doesn’t know is that, these days, not only does Panama put...
Nov 9, 2006 | Cost of Living, Panama
"Panama is all that," reports just about everyone. Costa Rica is fabulous, too. So fabulous, we’ve decided to stay for the time being. Forever? I don’t know. Is anything forever? Once we realized returning to the states after our Year Abroad was...
Aug 23, 2006 | David, Panama
Was enough David [da-VEED] for ‘dis broad… Welp, that’s David. A bustling, energetic capitalist city selling everything you can imagine. No sign ordinance here, oh no. A bit overwhelming. We didn’t go into any of the stores, except for the cell...
Aug 20, 2006 | Food, Panama, Travel Tips
When you blog, you "meet" people all over the world who also blog. Bloggers, as I’m sure you have realized by now, are fascinating people. Ok, maybe that’s a stretch. Maybe we are just verbose. Verbose and usually cheerful. I have a blogger...
Aug 18, 2006 | David, Panama, Travel Tips
"We are flying!" That’s the motto of Air Panama, our hosts this morning as we wing our way to David, Panama in the province of ChiriquÃ. Actually, right now we are preparing to wing our way… still have 1/2 hour before the plane leaves. No sign of...
