Panama is beginning to be picked up on the radar of the world’s jet-setters. Recently Forbes featured an article on How Panama Is Becoming The…
Discover “La Buena Vida” In Santa Catalina, Panama
La Buena Vida Hotel provides an artistic & laid-back retreat in Santa Catalina, Panama with private villas, healthy food, yoga, massages, and more! Santa…
Take A Walking Tour Of The Real Panama City
I’m proud to be living in Panama City and love showing where I live to friends & family that visit. It’s the whole reason…
New App Gives You A Personal Tour Of Casco Viejo
A new app called Live Walk PTY provides a new and innovative way to explore Panama’s historic Casco Viejo neighborhood by giving users a personal audio guided…
Sunday Funday At Isla Contadora
Last Sunday I headed to Isla Contadora with The Panama Good Times for a day of fun photos for their upcoming publication. Everyone had a blast…
Live, Work, and Play in Casco Viejo
In stark contrast to the structure and sophistication of downtown Panama City, with its modern buildings and cosmopolitan vibe, is its nearby historic district…
Full Of Beans At A Coffee Farm In Panama
Can you believe that in all my travels, I have never been to a coffee farm! Even after visiting the coffee region of Salento in Colombia.…
Medellín, Colombia: A Cheap Break From Panama City’s Heat
Medellín, Colombia is no longer the dangerous playground of drug lord Pablo Escobar. Fast forward to today and it’s now a world-class city that…
Exploring Panama’s Casco Viejo
I watched as he climbed down the sandy bank then as his figure disappeared into the deep foliage. I glanced around at the old…
The Panama Canal
Last year saw the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Panama Canal and living in Panama City, it seemed fitting to visit the…
Welcome To Bocas Del Toro
If you’ve been to Utila in Honduras, then a trip to Bocas del Toro in Panama may remind you of this crazy Central American island. Not because…
What It’s Like Going To A Panama Soccer Game
I attended Tuesday’s Panama vs Costa Rica soccer game (better known as fútbol here) and it was an experience as always. I don’t keep up with…
Panama City: Urban Playground
During my time in Panama I’ve discovered some neat ways to utilize the things around me in Panama City to make it my own…
How We Can Improve A Visitor’s Impression Of Panama
In the first article I wrote for PTY Life, Try something different. Try Azuero (Vol I.), I talked about the awesome things to do…
Exploring Panama By Paddle Board
*Update: Paddle boarding is no longer offered in Casco Viejo but you can still enjoy the article! Paddle boarding is a great way to…
YEP! Beach House Party 2.0
I was out of town during last months Young Expats in Panama (YEP!) trip to Isla Grande so I was pumped to be able…
Try something different. Try Azuero (Vol I.)
I have always believed Azuero is one of the top 5 places to go in Panama for one reason: it encloses and portrays the…
Jet-Setting From Panama City To Bogotá For The Weekend
After having an awesome trip to Medelln, Colombia last year I have been wanting to return to Colombia to check out the capital city: Bogotá…
How To Explore Panama City Using Public Transportation
Why pay for a taxi when you can travel in Panama City like a local! I’ve put together a guide on the easiest and…
A Day At The Horse Track In Panama
I’m from Kentucky so I was a little down that I would be missing the Kentucky Derby festivities again this weekend. One of my…
Panama Pool Crashing Part 2
Instead of heading to the interior of Panama during Semana Santa like everyone else this weekend, I decided to stay home in the city…
The Most Beautiful Place To Go On A Bike Ride
After my Spanish class every Saturday in Casco Viejo I have started making a habit of renting a bike to ride around Cinta Costera…
Daily Discount Deals In Panama
There are several websites in Panama like Groupon in the U.S. that offer deals on restaurants, spas, events, and tours for over half off.…
10 Things That Happened At Carnaval In Panama
This year me and a group of friends headed to Penonomé, Panam¡ to celebrate the legendary carnaval in Panama there. We spent two days…
Panama Pool Crashing
One of my favorite hobbies in Panama City, Panama is pool crashing at luxury hotels. There is nothing like enjoying the view of an…
5 FREE Activities You Can Do In Panama
Panama can be as expensive or inexpensive as you want it to be. Here’s my 5 favorite activities to do in Panama that don’t…
A Day in Paradise
I recently had a friend visit and decided to take her to the San Blas Islands in Panama. It is about a three hour…