PattiH
American looking for information about Panama
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About me
American
Lives in Michigan
Speaks learning Spanish
Registration: 25 February 2013
Single Lady retiring to Panama by PattiH
Hi, All New to this blog and looking for information. Are there any other Single ladies looking to retire to Panama? From all I've read I realize this most likely a huge minority. However, If I'm doing it I have to believe there are others.. ...
Good luck in your journey. It will be a fascinating one! There are also some excellent expat groups on Facebook Patti Read More
Single Lady retiring to Panama by PattiH
Hi, All New to this blog and looking for information. Are there any other Single ladies looking to retire to Panama? From all I've read I realize this most likely a huge minority. However, If I'm doing it I have to believe there are others.. ...
Hi, Charlene I am not actually relocated yet. Still have home and other assets to liquidate and am in that process. I plan to be in the coastal area of EC (Bahia de Curaquez, Salinas) September and October of this year for my first "on the ground" ... Read More
Single Lady retiring to Panama by PattiH
Hi, All New to this blog and looking for information. Are there any other Single ladies looking to retire to Panama? From all I've read I realize this most likely a huge minority. However, If I'm doing it I have to believe there are others.. ...
Hello all... Interesting discussion. I started my research with retirement to Panama but found it to be way to expensive for my budget. I then turned to Colombia which looked very promising and have now settled on coastal Ecuador. Its been a ... Read More
Im from Medellin! by andrewmack88
Hi guys!, I just found this cool blog full of several nationalities!And saw there is a Medellin forum, witch is great. I love to have nice conversations with people from different cultures, I'm paisa and i live here in Medellin, i speak english and ...
Thanks, Solid I hope to check out a number of areas while in Medellin Daniel, I do not have accommodations yet. I would be good with a "share" situation. It is not my intention to be a tourista but to live as much as possible like I would when I ... Read More
Single Woman looking to "retire" by carolinesqueaky
I am a single woman (not yet 40) looking to check out South and Central America, with the possibility of staying long-term. I'm currently researching Panama, Ecuador and Nicaragua... but am having a difficult time in trying to determine which! I'm ...
Julie's I am so envious! I am just starting to get rid of my stuff. It took me a bit to get my mind around giving up my home..... But now that I'm there just want to get it done. I remember that sense of freedom when I loaded my car and headed ... Read More
Rentals in Medellin by Natrold
I have been looking at apartment rentals in Medellin and I see they are somewhat high. I live in Costa Rica and they are a lot cheaper. All of my looking has been on the internet so I see a lot of the tourist prices. I was told by a real estate ...
Hi, Everyone out there.... I'm traveling to Medellin in September of this year and will be there for two months. My purpose is to scout out an area to relocate to. In the meantime I will need accommodations for two months. A "shared" flat, condo ... Read More
Im from Medellin! by andrewmack88
Hi guys!, I just found this cool blog full of several nationalities!And saw there is a Medellin forum, witch is great. I love to have nice conversations with people from different cultures, I'm paisa and i live here in Medellin, i speak english and ...
AndrewMac Hi, thanks for the post. I'll be traveling to Medellin in September for two months and will need accommodations. I'm not wanting a tourist place as I am coming to scout out a place to relocate to Any suggestions or ... Read More
Medellin or Cuenca
Is there anyone on this board who has lived both Medellin Colombia and Cuenca Equador? I'm researching for relocation. I'm down to Medellin and Cuenca. Other than weather, and "feel" of the two cities they seem fairly comparable. This has been (and ... Read More
Cuenca vs Medellin
Is there anyone on this board who has lived both Medellin Colombia and Cuenca Equador? I'm researching for relocation. I'm down to Medellin and Cuenca. Other than weather, and "feel" of the two cities they seem fairly comparable. This has been (and ... Read More
Single woman $900 a month? by MissDenver
I am hoping to retire early in Cuenca on $900 a month. My income is 1425, but I have fixed bills, need to have money to send my daughter in college and 1 trip for her to visit each year. The $900 needs to cover rent, food, transportation, health ...
I've been reading this thread with great interest. Thank you, MissDenver for starting it I am also a single woman looking to relocate and am considering Cuenca. You're questions and following information was timely I will be traveling in September ... Read More
Single Woman looking to "retire" by carolinesqueaky
I am a single woman (not yet 40) looking to check out South and Central America, with the possibility of staying long-term. I'm currently researching Panama, Ecuador and Nicaragua... but am having a difficult time in trying to determine which! I'm ...
Hi. I'm a single woman (older) and have been going through this process as well. My first thought was Panama for a number of reasons.. expat community, low cost of living, easy access to States, if necessary, warm, healthy lifestyle. As I read, ... Read More
Single Lady retiring to Panama by PattiH
Hi, All New to this blog and looking for information. Are there any other Single ladies looking to retire to Panama? From all I've read I realize this most likely a huge minority. However, If I'm doing it I have to believe there are others.. ...
Thanks. Lots of good information. Read More
Presentation of members in Medellin by expat.com
Hello and welcome on 大咖福利影院! We invite the new members in Medellin and surroundings to present themselves in this discussion :) Are you living here since some time or did you just arrive? What brought you to Medellin? What passionates you, do ...
Cesar.. Thank you for the kind welcome to your country. Planacruise... I would like that. Let's stay in touch. Patti Read More
wanting to explore Cartegena, for possible relocation by peggyjune
Peggy here in Denver, Colorado, planning my first exploratory trip to Cartegena, at some point this year. I spent time and lived in Negril, Jamaica for some years; but relocated back to Denver, Colorado. After 7 years, I am looking for another ...
Peggyjune I am thinking of Cartegena for retirement relocation. Where are you in your relocation plans? I am planning a trip to Colombia In September and October of this year. I want to spend at least a month in Cartegena and possibly another ... Read More
Medellin flatshare
Hi, Christine Its unfortunate there are not replies to your questions on finding accommodations in Medellin. I, for one, would be much appreciative of this information as I am planning a move to the Medellin area next year. I am coming for a 2 ... Read More
Presentation of members in Medellin by expat.com
Hello and welcome on 大咖福利影院! We invite the new members in Medellin and surroundings to present themselves in this discussion :) Are you living here since some time or did you just arrive? What brought you to Medellin? What passionates you, do ...
Hi, Everyone. I've been readying all the posts here and those who are moving to Medellin. I will be visiting Medellin in September and October of 2013 with intentions of finding a place to settle. I have a little Spanish and am currently ... Read More
Going to Medellin
Hi, Majorwoody I'm going to Medellin in September and October on a discovery journey as well. My situation is quite different than yours. I'm looking for a lower cost of living and a healthy lifestyle for retirement. Here is a website I was given ... Read More
Single Lady retiring to Panama by PattiH
Hi, All New to this blog and looking for information. Are there any other Single ladies looking to retire to Panama? From all I've read I realize this most likely a huge minority. However, If I'm doing it I have to believe there are others.. ...
Nystp I did check that place out and like what I saw. I shot off an email to Bonnie and am waiting to hear back. I'm hoping to stay there when I am in country in September. And your information on getting from the airport to the Las Tablas area ... Read More
Single Lady retiring to Panama by PattiH
Hi, All New to this blog and looking for information. Are there any other Single ladies looking to retire to Panama? From all I've read I realize this most likely a huge minority. However, If I'm doing it I have to believe there are others.. ...
Thanks, John I will not be undertaking my discovery journey until September so you should be state side by then with lots to share. I look forward to it. How you liked your accommodations. What areas you visited, etc. Any other pointers you can ... Read More
Relocation to Mexico
Hi, all. I've not posted in this forum before but have been following closely. Here's my situation: I'm researching retirement in several areas and one of them is Mexico. Wondering about where some areas you would recommend which would meet my ... Read More
Interesed in Retiring In Panama by Sktls67
My husband and I are both disabled veterans pulling in more than $2k each. We are looking into retiring to Panama and would like any information available. We don't have much more in retirement income, so we would definitely need the cheaper areas ...
Flo We won't talk about the bad ones :) but what are some of the good ones? And thank you... you always have such words and suggestions of a logical nature. I think sometimes we get caught up in the dream of as you say "paradise" and are in ... Read More
Single Lady retiring to Panama by PattiH
Hi, All New to this blog and looking for information. Are there any other Single ladies looking to retire to Panama? From all I've read I realize this most likely a huge minority. However, If I'm doing it I have to believe there are others.. ...
Awesome! I am on several forums/blogs myself and yours is the first response I've had as well. The thing is.... I am not that unique and I have to believe if I am doing this there must be other single retired or soon to be retired women out there ... Read More
Single Lady retiring to Panama by PattiH
Hi, All New to this blog and looking for information. Are there any other Single ladies looking to retire to Panama? From all I've read I realize this most likely a huge minority. However, If I'm doing it I have to believe there are others.. ...
Awesome information. Again... I'm not looking for a guy... so should be just fine with the "competition". It is very much the same here in the states. Guys who are "age appropriate" for me are looking for younger women. Just a fact of life. I ... Read More
Single Lady retiring to Panama by PattiH
Hi, All New to this blog and looking for information. Are there any other Single ladies looking to retire to Panama? From all I've read I realize this most likely a huge minority. However, If I'm doing it I have to believe there are others.. ...
oops.... ps. I've never been to Panama but my plan is to spend 6 weeks there in Sept/Oct. What is your opinion of "relocation tours"? Read More
Single Lady retiring to Panama by PattiH
Hi, All New to this blog and looking for information. Are there any other Single ladies looking to retire to Panama? From all I've read I realize this most likely a huge minority. However, If I'm doing it I have to believe there are others.. ...
Auntie Flo Thanks for the response. I think that is the most positive reply I've had. It is possible! My budget will be around $1,000 per month. It would be wonderful to find a travelmate (male or female) to share costs and experiences. I'm not ... Read More
Single Lady retiring to Panama
Hi, All New to this blog and looking for information. Are there any other Single ladies looking to retire to Panama? From all I've read I realize this most likely a huge minority. However, If I'm doing it I have to believe there are others.. ... Read More