Want to get to know the real Panama City, Panama? I’ve worked to narrow down everything there is to do in Panama City to 21 of the must-dos. Don’t worry if you can’t get to them all! You can always come back. The Panama Canal I’m kicking off the list…
Panama City is a vibrant Latin American capital city with great food, culture, and plenty to do, but there are a few things you need to know before you go! For example, did you know that weather forecasts are typically wrong? Or that locals wear long pants in the hot…
Can’t decide where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Panama? From upscale city nightlife to laid back beach towns… here are the best spots in Panama to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Panama City An upscale modern city filled with glass skyscrapers, nightlife, restaurants, shopping, and lots of fireworks on NYE.…
With a warm tropical climate, a bustling cosmopolitan center, a laid-back historic area, and a trendy nightlife scene, Panama City is one of Latin America’s hottest destinations year-round. Here’s how to make the most of a weekend getaway in Panama City, Panama. Start your weekend trip to Panama City by staying in…
Life in Panama is what you make of it and it can offer an incredible tropical lifestyle with year-round hot weather, beautiful destinations, safety, and overall interesting place to call home. I originally came in 2011 to do a study abroad trip and ended up never leaving. During my years…
With a warm tropical climate, a bustling cosmopolitan center, a laid-back historical area, and a trendy nightlife scene, Panama City is one of Latin America’s hottest destinations year-round. Here’s a quick guide on what to do, see, eat, drink, and party in Panama City, Panama. In The Guide + 5 TRAVEL TIPS + NEIGHBORHOODS +…
When choosing a hotel in Panama City before your trip, it can be difficult to pinpoint exactly what neighborhood to stay in. Do you want somewhere in the middle of the action or somewhere a bit quieter? Or is having a new modern hotel more important to you than old world…
There are a lot of bars and lounges in Panama where you can stand around, have conversations, and glare at everyone that walks in – but if you want a place where people actually move and dance, these are the places you need to go to in Panama City. Casa…
Wondering what to do in Panama City? For the best night out in the dazzling metropolis of Panama City, all you need is three words: Panama Bar Crawl. Step one: head over to www.panamabarcrawl.com and choose the evening you’d like to make extraordinary. Book tickets for you and your friends,…
Big mugs, bigger plates – the best portion sizes in Panama City. The most bang for your buck, and the best space for mingling, lingering, working remotely, or spacing out and flat out enjoying the wonderfully cozy ambiance of this spacious café. Can you tell I really like this place?…
The latest project from renowned developers Yoo, has initiated construction. The project is called Hyde by Wanders & Yoo and is located in the exclusive area of Marbella, at the exit of the South Corridor. This residential project consists of two towers with apartments designed to offer owners a beautiful and spectacular view…
The Panama Sushi Fest is bringing open sushi this August 19, 20, and 21 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Panama City, Panama. Try unique rolls from Panama’s top sushi restaurants and vote on your favorite! Tickets available for $25 via panatickets.com. The food scene in Panama continues to evolve…
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 the current degrading state of several parts of the city. The projects are divided into four zones… Zone 1 (San Felipe and Santa Ana): This will…
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 #18 on our list. We love Panama City…well, for a lot of reasons…but especially for the way it offers the best of so many worlds. Where…
Respected international real estate consultancy Knight Frank has named Panama City a “City of the Future,” citing the growing number of the world’s wealthiest individuals calling the Panama capital home. Investors are attracted by the strongest economic growth offered in the region and also a very competitive tax environment, says…
Instead of heading to the interior of Panama during Semana Santa like everyone else this weekend, I decided to stay home in the city and be productive. I’ve made a few tweaks and changes on my blog, did laundry, and binged on Netflix for a few hours. One of the…
Panama’s first Metro was inaugurated on Saturday, April 5 and then opened to the public on Sunday after 38 months of construction. The first line of the Metro includes 19 trains each with 3 cars and 15 stations going from Albrook to Los Andes. Operating hours will be 5:00 am…
After my Spanish class every Saturday in Casco Viejo I have started making a habit of renting a bike to ride around Cinta Costera after. Cinta Costera is Panama City’s park system located on the waterfront that was constructed within the past couple of years and is still expanding. There’s…
Panama City, Panama was ranked as one of the least expensive cities in the world to live in according to the latest Worldwide Cost of Living Survey conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit twice a year. The survey takes a look at 400 individual prices across 160 products and services…
