Ocshmavia
American looking for information about Panama
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Registration: 30 October 2025
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From the horse鈥檚 mouth Expats living in Panama by SandyDreams
Hi,We are planning an exploratory trip to Panama in the fall with the intention of retiring there next year.聽 There is just too much info on the net and a lot of it appears either sugar-coated or contradictory.聽 I am looking for real ...
@manper You just seem really angry about the entire thing. I asked you what happened to you and you basically only told me how important you think you are because of your job title. I don't foresee myself wanting the same things out of living there ... Read More
Boquete Anyone? by kwik6six
Hello all.I am an American in Wisconsin. I've been considering becoming an expat and my research is leading me to the Boquete area for the lower temps and humidity than Panama City, plus I just want a quiet peaceful retirement away from the ...
@kristc99 When you say cooler temps, how cool do you mean exactly? Well not exactly, more of a range is great. Read More
From the horse鈥檚 mouth Expats living in Panama by SandyDreams
Hi,We are planning an exploratory trip to Panama in the fall with the intention of retiring there next year.聽 There is just too much info on the net and a lot of it appears either sugar-coated or contradictory.聽 I am looking for real ...
@kristc99 Thanks for responding and I'm super glad to hear that you are still there and loving your choice in going!! I am still researching and looking forward to my first visit there. 馃槑 Do you mind if I reach out to you directly if I have ... Read More
Bad experiences in Panama by spunk
Hi everybody, I post this topic because I would like understand better the cons of this country.
@Lifeisgreat4us Hi Louisa. I hope things are going well for you and Greg in Panama, or wherever you may be now. Can you please give an update on how things are going personally and business wise for you? Read More
From the horse鈥檚 mouth Expats living in Panama by SandyDreams
Hi,We are planning an exploratory trip to Panama in the fall with the intention of retiring there next year.聽 There is just too much info on the net and a lot of it appears either sugar-coated or contradictory.聽 I am looking for real ...
@kristc99 I noticed how aged the thread is too. Have you been enjoying your expat experience in Panama? What are some of your favorite and least favorite things? Read More
From the horse鈥檚 mouth Expats living in Panama by SandyDreams
Hi,We are planning an exploratory trip to Panama in the fall with the intention of retiring there next year.聽 There is just too much info on the net and a lot of it appears either sugar-coated or contradictory.聽 I am looking for real ...
@House Tyrell How is your expat experience been going over the last few years? Are you in the same area in Panama? Read More
Introduction to Panama Expat Community by Ocshmavia
Hi I鈥檓 Jemonne (like Simone but with a J) and Panama is my leading choice as a retirement destination. It has all the things that my husband and I are looking forward to experiencing when he retires in a couple of years. Beautiful culture, ...
What did you experience that made you feel this way? Just asking because so many others on this site have quite opposite views and opinions about these two areas in particular. Read More
Recommendations On Where to Visit/Live by MizzouFan
Hi all, New member here, thanks in advance for reading this and for any help you can provide :). I am looking for recommendations on where to live in Panama. In order to (hopefully) narrow it down, here are some of my qualifications: 1) Has to be ...
@CMichael Guess this is the end of the rainbow cause your reply is a pot of gold!!! Thank you so very much. Your kindness and thoroughness is greatly appreciated. 馃槆馃槂 Read More
Introduction to Panama Expat Community
Hi I鈥檓 Jemonne (like Simone but with a J) and Panama is my leading choice as a retirement destination. It has all the things that my husband and I are looking forward to experiencing when he retires in a couple of years. Beautiful culture, ... Read More
New members of the Dominican Republic forum, introduce yourselves here - 2025 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Dominican Republic forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...
@ddmcghee Hi asking for my daughter who is currently visiting and planning to move to Dominican Republic. It seems like their process of getting a visa is a little difficult/ daunting. Was that the case for you? Any tips that I can pass on to her? Read More