Category Archives: Panama

This message has been shared in a few places, one of which is the blog of our David embassy warden. http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2017/03/15/message-for-u-s-citizensinformation-on-panamanian-immigration-regulations/ The short version is that tourists are allowed to stay for 180 days, and then they must leave for a … Continue reading →

I hadn’t been out on my bike for SO long! I don’t know, inertia, laziness, busy… but yesterday Joel gave me the boost I needed to get out there. We didn’t go far but it felt great! I took my … Continue reading →

Living in Panama, or any Spanish speaking country is so much easier and so much more fun when you know some Spanish! I thank my teacher every day for my ability to communicate, and for my ability to have Panamanian … Continue reading →

There have been news articles and a lot of talk about recent happenings at Panama immigration, and how this might affect people here as tourists. One of the news articles is HERE and another is HERE. From what I understand, the … Continue reading →

Just when you think you have seen every new and interesting bug, something else comes along. This one was on the floor the other night. When I downloaded the photos, I found a bunch more than I had forgotten about. … Continue reading →

On our last day, we woke up to rain. Our hosts said rain was predicted for the next two days. That was OK. Since we had already seen so much of Havana, we didn’t feel like we were missing out. … Continue reading →