Planning for a Panama Retirement

Here’s a few sights to see in Panama City, as recommended by the Lonely Planet Guide, “Central America on a Shoestring”
Casco Viejo
Casco Viejo is an area where Panama City originally was  several hundred years ago,  before urban expansion pushed the city east. The area is being restored to how it must have looked in past [...]

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This was an interesting press release describing the economic conditions in Panama City, Panama. In particular it discusses the status of the real estate market in the city.
… the City condo market will shift from what has been up to now a seller’s market with prices rising steadily in period of months by up to [...]

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Here are some great references for beginning your research on the country of Panama:

“Panama is paradise for retirees”
Great article on the pros and cons of retiring in Panama.
CIA World FactbookIf you haven’t discovered this site before, it’s a great basic reference guide for countries all around the world.
Panama Embassy Web SiteThe Panama Embassy web site [...]

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