Update: During Panama's coronavirus quarantine, no one is allowed to leave their house on Sundays, including Easter Sunday. Easter 2020 will be very different throughout the world. For those missing community this day, reach out to family and services online. My family is doing a group zoom call on Easter. Your church is likely conducting … Read more
We had a fun time at Cañon Macho de Monte. You can see us playing in the river (Rio Macho de Monte) as it runs through the canyon. Day Trip From Puerto Armuelles The trip reminded me how small and easy it is to explore Panama, and Chiriqui Province in particular. Business & Pleasure We wanted […]
My impression of the schools in Puerto is that they are adequate, but in no way provide the best education in Panama. I have personally attended 3 of the schools here in Puerto. Although, the longest that I ever attended one of these schools was four months. This is because the style of teaching is so different … Read more
Hello, I made a video of a sweet piece of property. I like this property. It feels like your own little world. It set back and removed from the main road. Yet it is still close to neighbors. And best of all, it is only 70 feet from the beach. Check it out. To … Read more
People sometimes ask if the expats get together here in Puerto Armuelles. They do. Currently, the only regularly scheduled event is Sunday afternoon horseshoes at the Tsunami Inn. You don’t need to actually play horseshoes to go. Some people, like me, go to socialize. However, players are very welcome. And other expat get togethers just seem to happen. Corazon de […]
I recently realized that I never mention one reason I love Panama. The birds! And living close to nature. To help celebrate I made this very brief (22 secs) video of some Cherrie’s Tanagers. All sorts of Tanagers are very common in our yard. These Cherrie’s Tanagers were in the palm tree next to … Read more
A number of folks have impatiently asked me, “When are going to put your Corazon de Oro properties on the market?” The answer is very soon. In a matter of a few months. Currently we are building an entry way to the property. To give you a preview, I put together a short video … Read more
Pension Balboa is a dive. However, if you are an experienced traveler used to 3rd world accommodations, then it is fine. For most tourists, I really cannot recommend it. About It is on the 2nd story of a commercial building. There is a bar, a pool hall, a small grocery store, and the hotel owner’s residence … Read more
This hotel has been serving visitors to Puerto Armuelles for many years. And it looks like it. Koco’s Place is located off the main road on the outskirts of town. Although it is out of town, it is an easy place to flag down one of the many taxis passing by. About It is […]
UPDATE — Heavenly’s Hotel is under new ownership. And has a new name: Big Daddy’s Beach Club & Hotel. Click for info on Big Daddy’s Beach Club & Hotel. Learn about the new owners, click here. We miss you Milton! The Hotel is located in the San Vicente neighborhood of Puerto Armuelles. You will see […]
The Tsunami Inn is a small expat-owned hotel. Tsunami Inn is located in the San Vicente neighborhood of Puerto Armuelles. It is across a quiet dirt road from the beach. About This hotel is centered around its pool and central “hang out” gazebo (see photo). You can stay in one of its 6 colorful cabanas. They […]
January 30, 2016 This is one of 5 puppies you can adopt. Call Irma today Irma of Voluntarios Por Los Animales – Puerto Armuelles wants your help. Will you adopt one of these 5 puppies? See photos below. Available Feb. 20th They are not available to adopt yet! You can pick your new dog up … Read more
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