Panama

I lived in Panama for eight years, in Panama City… which lies on the country’s southern, Pacific coast. My extended...

It’s been nearly four years since I packed my bags and left the tropics. I have to admit that I...

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

"In 2013 my wife Carolyn and I decided we needed a change. Our lives in Hawaii were stalled." Dusty Tubbs...

We often refer to the Hub of the Americas as the world’s #1 “do-anything haven.” Whether you’re looking to retire,...

The Panama Papers incident from 2016 brought to light a part of the offshore industry that generally wants to stay...

For more than 170 years, travelers have been going missing in Panama’s highlands. Long before the Canal connected the Atlantic...

Yesterday, I introduced you to one of our two favorite property opportunities in Panama right now. That new project is...

Boquete (pronounced boh-KEH-theh), a small town nestled in the beautiful highlands of Western Panama, just ranked #2 in our first-ever Panama...

Worried about soaring utility costs? You're not alone. Over the past year, energy costs across the United States have increased...

We were the first to shine a light on Panama. For more than 25 years our Founding Publisher Kathleen Peddicord...

Ask just about any North American about tourism in Panama and they'll mention traversing the Panama Canal... if they can...

Panama has enjoyed two golden eras of economic expansion in the past 500 years. Investors who got in early then...

If you ever dreamed of a 5-star lifestyle in the sun... Waking to the sound of the ocean lapping at...

A new eco-friendly mode of transportation is taking Panama by storm. My daily commute to work leaves little time for...

Think palm trees swaying in the breeze, crystal clear water, and white-sand beaches. Then add pelicans overhead, starfish within yards...

Traveling has always enriched my life. Studying different countries in books and travel articles can be eye-opening... But nothing compares...

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

We give a lot of virtual ink to Latin America… And for good reason. This region checks three of the...

Most people think that purchasing real estate overseas is about having a second home to go to when you want...

The second-hand market is more popular than ever thanks to this generation's newfound love of thrift shopping and all things...

This August, we're hosting our first-ever Live And Invest In Latin America Virtual Conference to help you get acquainted with...

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...

When people talk about Panama, the first things you probably hear about are favorable taxes, shopping opportunities, the Canal, amazing beaches and wildlife, the inexpensive cost of...

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 a...

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

As you consider countries to live, retire, or invest in, you’ll hear the term “Third World” bantered about. Panama is sometimes...

"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...

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....

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...

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...