Copa Holdings is launching a new budget airline based in Colombia, that will offer cheap flights throughout the region beginning Dec.1. [adrotate group=”11″] The…
Hyde By Wanders & Yoo Begins Construction In Marbella
The latest project from renowned developers Yoo, has initiated construction. The project is called Hyde by Wanders & Yoo and is located in the exclusive…
Panama Office Market Finding A Balance
Investors have been closely following the Panama office market, which has been going through a rapid growth phase in recent years. But a wave of new…
Google Just Made Panama’s Confusing Bus System A Little Easier
Navigating Panama City’s confusing Metro Bus system is a little easier with the launch of public transportation routes on Google Maps. Learning how to…
Uber Will Allow Users To Pay With Cash In Panama
One of the conveniences of Uber is that no cash is involved with the transactions. It truly is great: Order the Uber, arrive to…
Group Comes Together To Make Amador ‘Tourist Icon’ Of Panama
Representatives of major public and private organizations from throughout Panama recently came together to focus on new plans to promote the Amador Causeway, which is…
Panama City Is Skyscraper Capital Of Latin America
After an unprecedented growth spurt, Panama City is undeniably the skyscraper capital of Latin America. Even the giant cities of South America, such as São Paulo,…
Viceroy Bringing Overwater Bungalows To Panama
Panama will soon add one of the fixtures of tropical luxury to its tourism menu—overwater bungalows. Viceroy Hotel Group has announced plans to build…
Panama City Art Show Combines Dali And Food
A new exhibit in Panama City will spotlight the connection between legendary surrealist painter Salvador Dalí and food. The show, entitled “The Dinners of Gala,” which…
How Will Brexit Impact Panama?
England’s shocking decision to withdraw from the European Union is sending shockwaves through markets around the world. After a steep drop in the first…
Copa Airlines Has Grown 400 Percent In 10 Years
Panama’s homegrown Copa Airlines has quadrupled its capacity since 2006, making it one of the fastest growing airlines in the world, according to data in a…
Demand Growing For Panama Industrial Space
Panama’s expanding economy is fueling demand for industrial and logistics space. Warehouse projects are sprouting on both sides of the Panama Canal, and they are…
What Is Happening With The Panama City Rental Market?
Our investor clients are asking a lot of good questions about the Panama City rental market. They are eager for accurate information, as they see a…
Panama City Throws World Class Party For Historic Canal Opening
No doubt about it, Panama City loves a good party. And the historic opening of the $5.4 billion expansion of the Panama Canal provided a great…
Panama Leads Region For Foreign Investment
International money continued to flow into Central America and Panama last year, in sharp contrast to the rest of Latin America. Led by Panama’s economic strength,…
Tocumen Airport Expands To Handle More Flights
While work continues on a new terminal, Panama City’s Tocumen International Airport is adding parking spaces to expand flight capacity by 20 percent. The…
Panama Government Focussed On Expanding Amador Causeway
What’s the next hot area for Panama City? All signs point to Amador Causeway, the unique strip of islands at the entrance of the…
5 Ways Uber Has Changed Life In Panama
March 30, 2016 was the two year anniversary of Uber operating in Panama City, Panama and they celebrated by giving users free macaroons from Ladurée!…
Uber Just Slashed Their Prices By 20% In Panama
Uber has announced that fares for their economical UberX service has just gotten even cheaper with a 20% price drop. The new fares are…
What’s Next For Panama City Real Estate?
In many ways, 2015 was a key year for Panama City’s real estate market. There was a return to normalcy, as more and more…
Line 3 Of Metro Will Be Financed By Japan
President Juan Carlos Varela has announced that Line 3 of the Panama City Metro will feature Japanese technology and be financed by Japan, a…
Panama Economy Continues To Post Strong Results
While the rest of the world continues to struggle, the Panama economy is chugging along, posting healthy gains. Panama will close 2015 with economic…
Panama City Will Get A Facelift In 2016
A recent announcement by the Alcaldía de Panamá has revealed plans to give Panama City a “facelift” beginning this year, with over 20 projects to resurrect…
Five Reasons You Shouldn’t Manage Your Own Property
An apartment in Panama City can be a perfect combination of fun and investment. On one hand you can rent it to one of…
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…
Ice Skating Rink Opens On Cinta Costera
To celebrate the holiday season season in Panama City, a temporary indoor ice skating rink called “Christmas Ice World” was inaugurated Sunday on Cinta…
“Disney Magic Moments” Parade Comes To Panama
This Sunday December 6, 2015, children and adults will be able to enjoy the first ever “Disney Magic Moments” parade in Panama. The parade…
Government Gives Order To Restore Metropolitan Cathedral
During the annual lighting of the Christmas tree in Plaza Catedral, President Juan Carlos Varela made the announcement that the government will proceed with…
Tolls Begin On Newly Opened Corredor Este
It’s time to pay the toll troll. After a brief period of being free, the newly opened Corredor Este in Panama City began charging…
The Cats Of Panama City, One Meow At A Time
You’ve probably heard of Humans of New York, the widely popular Facebook page that highlights photos of the people of that city along with…
Final Apartments Available At Trump Ocean Club
Sales of apartments at the Trump Ocean Club, the iconic Panama City tower, are entering their final phase, after a surge in purchases in…
Dear U.S. Expats: Quit Admiring Theodore Roosevelt
At the risk of pissing a lot of people off, I have to say: Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, was a…
Taxis May Be Metered In 2016
The director of Panama’s Transit Authority (Autoridad de Tránsito y Transporte Terrestre), Julio González has announced that they are analyzing the use of taxi…
Panama Ranked As One Of The Worst Countries For Driving
The popular navigation app Waze has published the world’s first “Driver Satisfaction Index” and Panama’s epic traffic jams didn’t rank so well. The traffic in…
All Lights Green For Next Phase Of Panama City Metro
After a few bumps in the road, the Panama government has approved the contract and plans for the second phase of the Panama City…
New Influx of Euro Buyers Hits Panama City Real Estate
As real sales activity increases in Panama City, a subtle shift is occurring in the buyer demographics. For the first time, we’re starting to…
New Combo Package: See The Panama Canal And Biomuseo
The Panama Canal authority and the Biomuseo has announced a new combo package that will allow tourists to visit both museums with a single…
Panama City Real Estate Is Going Social
A new wave of modern technology is sweeping the Panama City real estate market and it can be a big advantage for savvy property…
World’s Longest Flight Will Take Off From Panama City
17 hours and 35 minutes – that’s how long you will be sitting on the plane for the world’s longest non-stop flight. Emirates announced…
Panama City Named Among Top Places to Live and Invest
VivaTropical.com has released its much-awaited eBook detailing the “Top 57 Places to Live and Invest in the Tropics,” and Panama City came in at…