Panama Blog
Boquete Fair a Huge Success – Next Up … Jazz & Blues Festival, David Fair and Orchid Expo
The Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair is a fun cultural event that provides an annual windfall to the town. Boquete was quite busy this year as over 144,000 people attended. Boquete Tree Trek even brought in a zip line to promote their nearby wo...
The Malaysian Insider Names Boquete 1 of 7 Destinations to Visit in 2016
Welcome to the people of Malaysia. We look forward to seeing you here in Boquete. Boquete is a wonderful tourist destination. The world is continuing to discover our precious little hamlet with coffee culture and tasting one of the many at...
New Public, Tourism and Handicraft Market Opens in Boquete
Boquete proudly inaugurated the new $1.5 million Market on January 15, 2016. President Varela, the Ambassador of the Republic of Taiwan, Boquete Mayor Emigdio Vásquez and many other luminaries attended the celebration. The President cited th...
Nasdaq: “Panama On The Rise”
This Nasdaq article touts Panama as a “favorite” developing market economy. It cites the anticipated economic boost coming from the imminent Canal expansion opening and how it has “created enthusiasm all over the globe.” The drumbeat ...
Domo Arigato! $2 Billion Japanese Monorail Coming to Panama
The Japanese have long maintained significant corporate and diplomatic relations with Panama. Now, this strategic relationship is expanding with the biggest commercial engagement in Japan – Panama history. The deal will involve Japanese t...
The Motley Fool names Panama one of the 4 Best Places to Retire
Panama continues to top the lists of the best places to retire and visit in the world. As the clarion call for Panama continues year after year, Panama has moved from obscure destination to “those in the know." It won’t be long before P...
$31 Million for Chiriqui Sports – Includes Major Fútbol / Soccer & Baseball Stadiums
Panama is investing in Chiriqui sports. Stadiums and Ballparks will be sprouting throughout Chiriqui Province as 28 projects bring playing fields and facilities throughout the region. Panama is a land of athletes and Chiriqui has consist...
Panama Experiencing Lower Consumer Prices
Despite a roaring economy and recent minimum wage increases, Panama's consumer prices are dropping according to the official estimates. Factors may include lower oil prices, responsible self-restraint in major governmental construction project...
Boquete Independence Day Parades a Success
November is a month of celebrations and Independence Days for Panamanians. Boquete is host to some of the most exciting parades of the season. Panamanians from all over the country and tourists pour into our little pueblo for fun and revelr...
New $1 Billion Solar Energy Project & Research Center Announced
Incredible. Another $Billion dollar project for Panama. Billion dollar investment. Economic Development. Clean Energy. Panama to become an Advanced Solar and Environment Research Center... What's not to like? The cost of solar energy de...