Panama

How does up-and-comer Medellín, Colombia, rate versus long-standing number-one retire-overseas choice Panama City? Here's how I'd lay this out... Panama...

One of the biggest lessons of the past two-and-a-half years has been this: We all need to seize opportunities when...

Just back in Paris after two weeks traveling on the island of Cyprus with our family… including our 2-year-old granddaughter…...

I've lived in Panama for about 15 years... And I've invested more money here than anywhere else... From farmland and...

Tierras Altas is poised to become the next Boquete. Situated in the highlands of western Panama, it features comparable scenery—misty...

"It's hard to describe how much this view has changed over the past 20 years that I've been spending time...

The sun rises over the ocean, turning the sky a kaleidoscope of colors. The afternoons pass with the music of...

Is Panama 2022 still a good choice for retiring overseas? The answer is yes… with caveats. I was the first...

Kathleen and I are en route today from Paris to Lisbon in time to host this week’s Live And Invest...

If you are thinking of working overseas, we have created a list of the easiest countries to get a work...

Panama is the world's top offshore haven and the number-one choice of countless expats, retirees, businesspeople, entrepreneurs, and investors. If...

If you're moving overseas for fun rather than profit—that is, if your priority agenda as you consider the world map...

Back in Paris after a couple weeks in my former adopted home of Panama, I was struck anew by all...

Panama is the world's top offshore haven and the number-one choice of countless expats, retirees, snowbirds, businesspeople, entrepreneurs, and investors....

The waves roll in over white-sand beaches as palm trees sway overhead... The sun shines down on you as the...

We've been reveling this week in the experience of our first in-person conference in Panama in more than two years......

Panama is known for growing the best of the best when it comes to coffee. Rightly so... the Esmeralda Geisha...

I'd forgotten how invigorating an in-person conference can be... Reconnecting with old friends from across Panama as well as All...

"Kathleen, I've been thinking about making a move overseas, specifically to Panama, for years... but my wife... not so much......

Any journey begins with a decision. Our journey to Panama began with the decision to establish residency in this country....

Why were Lief and I drawn to Panama in the first place, some 24 years ago? And why have we...

Priscila Gómez is the marketing director at Ngädri—a new gourmet, authentic Panamanian restaurant in Boquete. A young expat originally from...

I woke up this morning, brewed a pot of Irish breakfast tea, and, as has been my custom for decades...

It's summertime in Panama, and we here at Live And Invest Overseas have been thinking about beaches a lot lately....

If you aren't taking at least some of your profits out of the U.S. stock market and putting it into...

This is the time of year to remember, recalibrate, regroup, and reset your sights. Where have you been... and, more...

We all know the drill... Mom works two jobs; Dad is on call 24/7. Life is hectic, everyone is trying...

Christmas In The Emerald Isle iStock/eugene_remizov Our seven Christmases in Ireland, we could never bring ourselves to participate in one...

These days, as you know, Lief and I are dividing our time between Panama and Paris. This holiday season 2021,...

We all know that when looking for our dream retirement destination, an important factor is cost of living. Luckily, a...

Last year was an unusually quiet year for Panama… Neighborhoods were silent with curfews and other pandemic-related restrictions locking down...

I would argue that most things in life are better with a twist… something unusual… unexpected… unfamiliar… makes anything more...

"Maybe I should stay home for the day and help you... so you don't drop the turkey or forget the...

As a 26-year-old living in the highlands of Panama's Chiriquí province, my point of view is different than that of...

Panama has long been recognized as one of the best—and easiest—options in the world for a backup residency.When former President...

"Panama City will be the next Singapore..." I couldn't tell you how many times I've heard that prediction—from Panama property...

As I continue my mission to uncover the best deals—world-class properties in prime locations that I know will recover fast—Panama...

In 2008, I took my leave from the publishing company where I'd been working for 23 years. I was 45...

Panama has only recently begun to focus on tourism as a driver of GDP. Unlike neighboring Costa Rica, Panama has...

Imagine... Tall, lazy palm trees swaying in the breeze behind you... Cool, powder-soft white sand between your toes... And, out...

Halloween… A holiday filled with tradition that has spread throughout the world. Originating from the ancient Celtic festival All Hallows...

  Las Perlas offers an island lifestyle reminiscent of the Virgin Islands back in the 70s, before those islands became...

Water rushing over rocks... lush, tropical jungle... the music of hundreds of exotic birds... This is what Frank Stegmeier wakes...

We remind you often of the opportunities on offer in Panama for the retiree… the investor... the second-home-at-the-beach buyer... and...

Recently, Mary M. from the United States, wrote in to say: "Kathleen, I do not believe a word of those...

When people talk about Panama, the first things you probably hear about are favorable taxes, shopping opportunities, the Canal, amazing...

When people talk about Panama, the first things you probably hear about are favorable taxes, shopping opportunities, the Canal, amazing...

We're in a frothy situation... Right now, the United States is one of the most overheated property markets in the...