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PanamaMark
Member since 04th January 2007
Occupation: Consultant Mark has been there and done it! He moved to the warm, stable Republic of Panama. With his wife and two sons he travelled throughout the country and learned how to Safely Invest in Panama Real Estate. From Panama City to Bocas del Toro & Boquete - Now you can follow the journey with his young family discovering the best places to eat, stay, live and invest. Learn more about Mark's family adventures in Panama at http://www.LearnAboutPanama.com
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30th May 2007
One of the most common questions I get - "Is Panama a safe country?"
Yes, without a doubt. In fact Panama has been ranked one of the safest tourist destinations in the world right along side Canada. Let me give you some personal examples and then let me...
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04th May 2007
How do Property Taxes and Insurance affect your standard of living?
It always amazes me how people look only at the price of a product and neglect to consider the true cost of ownership. For most a car purchase is based solely on emotion and the stick...
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20th April 2007
Four the past 4 years I have been observing the growing trend for Americans and others, mostly Canadains and Brits, to purchase second homes and to also relocate to Panama. All we have to do is look to the Baby-Boomers to see where the next big growth ind...
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19th April 2007
So what's all the fuss about Panama? What do the Baby Boomers see in this little country and what reason do they have for moving there in droves?
According to the U.S. State Department there were just four million American expatriates a decade ago. Sur...
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19th April 2007
The Baby Boomer Wave of Capital is going to crash
Do you want to be there to catch it?
I love the metaphor of the wave.
Have you ever tried surfing, even body surfing or just playing on a boogie board? Do you recall those feelings when you catc...
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09th April 2007
A quick 50 minute flight from Panama City and we found ourselves in the tropical Caribbean paradise of Bocas Del Toro (a.k.a. Bocas). There are two regional airlines with daily flights to Bocas. Currently the cost for a one way flight to or from the city...
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13th March 2007
Recently Paul Owens of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported, "For the first time in 30 years, United Van Lines Inc. says it moved more people out of Florida than in. Fed-up Floridians are moving to other parts of the country, in part to escape rising ...
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02nd March 2007
Planes, Trains & Automobiles - Getting around the Republic of Panama is cheap, easy and safe!
In Panama city it's typical to pay less than $5 for a taxi ride to just about any reasonable distance from your hotel including the regional airport. In the s...
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19th January 2007
If you have never been to Panama you may have an image of bumping around dirt roads in an old bus with chickens and pigs in the back seat! Remember that Michael Douglas movie, Romancing the Stone? Although it’s true in most Latin American countries it's...
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13th January 2007
Bright and early in the morning we were off to see one of the great Wonders of the Modern World, the Panama Canal. The Miraflores locks, circa 1913, are not far from the city center and always a highlight. These are the first of the canal’s three sets o...
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09th January 2007
Buenos Dias ! Three years ago if someone had suggested investing in Panama I would have laughed and thought they were crazy. Like most people I knew little of Panama. To the best of my memory it was a small country, somewhere in Central America, with a c...
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