Category Archives: Panama

Your Panama Home, Rent or Buy?

This question come up quite a bit. I’m am no expert on anything but I thought I’d share a few thoughts. The advice that you will hear from everyone who isn’t trying to sell you something – live in your … Continue reading

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The Birdbath

I keep a container of water in the back yard for the birds, and it gets used quite a bit. Some come just to drink, and other come to also bathe. I have also seen iguanas and possums enjoying the … Continue reading

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Hiking to the Waterfalls

My friend Andrea invited me to go on a hike to some waterfalls in the Los Angeles area. I had seen pictures from her previous hike there and it looked amazing. So, I agreed to get up in the middle … Continue reading

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A Gorgeous Morning Bike Ride

Some friends and I have had so much fun biking that we’ve decided to go out every other weekend. Today we met at the intersection of Via Boquete and the road to Caldera and drove east a few miles. We found … Continue reading

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Valle Escondido in Boquete

Valle Escondido (Hidden Valley) is a very upscale, gated community in Boquete. It is indeed escondido though. I’ve been to Boquete quite a few times but had never seen it. Joel’s friend and drummer lives there at his parents’ house, … Continue reading

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Visiting the River

We have a beautiful river behind our house. I’ve posted a lot of photos in the past but it’s been a while, so I figured I could post some more. We also have a new way of getting to the … Continue reading

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Cacao Cafe, New Restaurant in Boquete

We had a delightful and unexpected surprise yesterday. We decided to take the day off and explore some of Boquete I hadn’t seen. We ran into Steve and Donna who were talking about their new restaurant, so we decided to … Continue reading

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Cost of Living Report, July 2016

We haven’t tracked our expenses for a long time. Like everywhere, it seems that costs are gradually creeping up so I was curious to see if this was indeed true. It is, but thankfully we are still doing very well. … Continue reading

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Sunday at the Bar

This bar is on the Pan-American highway, not far from the Via Boquete overpass. It’s my favorite place to cross the highway on my bike, so I pass it often. Sometimes on Sunday mornings it’s a rockin place with music … Continue reading

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Miscellaneous Photos

I’ve been sorting through recent photos and found some to share, Most of them are flowers and butterflies, many taken with my macro lens. Happy Sunday! It looks like it’s going to be another nice day here. I hope it’s … Continue reading

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