Gene
@kerley5
American looking for information about Panama
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About me
American
Lives in Buford
Speaks english
Registration: 09 August 2013
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moving to panama by kerley5
First, thank you creating this forum. We hope we will be able to benefit and help others benefit from it eventually. We are looking to relocate our family to Panama and are looking to connect with current expats families whom have already made the ...
I found some schools through an expat in Bouquet but was not planning to live in the rainier part of Panama or at least from what I hear, rainy I know cooler. We have a friend going in December with his wife and he is going to look at some rental ... Read More
moving to panama by kerley5
First, thank you creating this forum. We hope we will be able to benefit and help others benefit from it eventually. We are looking to relocate our family to Panama and are looking to connect with current expats families whom have already made the ...
Thanks I wil be in touch as we pursue the move and plan our search/visits. I have a scout coming in December who is doing some leg work when he gets there for me. Read More
moving to panama by kerley5
First, thank you creating this forum. We hope we will be able to benefit and help others benefit from it eventually. We are looking to relocate our family to Panama and are looking to connect with current expats families whom have already made the ...
Thanks for the input. To cut to chase on the work I am not good at sitting and would like to work. I hear the same thing about opening a business.. kinda tough to do there..back to the work we financially most likely do not have/need to even with 3 ... Read More
moving to panama by kerley5
First, thank you creating this forum. We hope we will be able to benefit and help others benefit from it eventually. We are looking to relocate our family to Panama and are looking to connect with current expats families whom have already made the ...
Ok will do soon thank you, Kerley5 Read More
Recently returned from visiting Panama -- my thoughts & impressions by MizzouFan
I recently returned from my first visit to Panama and I thought I would post some thoughts and impressions from that visit. My intentions were to try and determine if Panama was a suitable country to live in with my 2 young children. Hopefully, some ...
Thank you. Yes we heard about an expat school there and contacted them but the price for schooling even with what they call much more cost efficient then the International Schools is crazy. 11k to 20 k per kid and I have 3. We have came to the ... Read More
Just returned from Panama City by lisagpatino
I went for a short trip and got a good glimpse- good and bad of the city. As an American, some areas were out of my comfort zone and other areas were doable. The traffic was CRAZY!! Not to mention the drivers. So much construction everywhere! To my ...
sorry for typos Pedasi and the others lol Read More
Just returned from Panama City by lisagpatino
I went for a short trip and got a good glimpse- good and bad of the city. As an American, some areas were out of my comfort zone and other areas were doable. The traffic was CRAZY!! Not to mention the drivers. So much construction everywhere! To my ...
Thank you for your response.. It is puzzling that I see all these homes on the internet and one can be for 70k and be on the beach etc etc then the next one is 2 million and on the beach as well I find this off the beach, too. I found ... Read More
Just returned from Panama City by lisagpatino
I went for a short trip and got a good glimpse- good and bad of the city. As an American, some areas were out of my comfort zone and other areas were doable. The traffic was CRAZY!! Not to mention the drivers. So much construction everywhere! To my ...
what type freedoms will we lose? Also, were you there working or retired? Read More
International/Private schools by lisagpatino
I've narrowed it down to three private schools: Crossroads Christian Academy, KS Panama and Boston school. Does anyone know of children who've attended one of these schools? My son will be entering 7th grade and doesn't speak Spanish. Any other ...
I sent you a message before I saw your post about schools. that helps thanks. Read More
Recently returned from visiting Panama -- my thoughts & impressions by MizzouFan
I recently returned from my first visit to Panama and I thought I would post some thoughts and impressions from that visit. My intentions were to try and determine if Panama was a suitable country to live in with my 2 young children. Hopefully, some ...
Thanks for update Mizzoufan, I hear you on leaving the life behind but just feels right for us so far thanks so much keep me posted. Read More
Recently returned from visiting Panama -- my thoughts & impressions by MizzouFan
I recently returned from my first visit to Panama and I thought I would post some thoughts and impressions from that visit. My intentions were to try and determine if Panama was a suitable country to live in with my 2 young children. Hopefully, some ...
OUR PLAN: I am going over in October , renting a car and driving to several areas (towns) in the mean time working on Spanish but I still may use a guide. Then WE WILL GO AGAIN possibly all of us but definitely wife and I and on that trip if all is ... Read More
playa coronado by casadepaz
Hello everyone! My husband and I will be going to playa coronado on Sept.13th for two weeks. We are looking for any info on interesting places to go, good places to eat...etc. Thank you in advance for your info!
That would be great. Stay in touch and we will plan when how as soon as I book flight so I know exacts. Thanks, gene Read More
Recently returned from visiting Panama -- my thoughts & impressions by MizzouFan
I recently returned from my first visit to Panama and I thought I would post some thoughts and impressions from that visit. My intentions were to try and determine if Panama was a suitable country to live in with my 2 young children. Hopefully, some ...
Thank you for the clear reply I am too concerned about activities, to an extent but then I watched my kids over the last month to see jut what motivated them to be 'active" and to my surprise that fell more on me (us) then I realized. Yes the oldest ... Read More
Recently returned from visiting Panama -- my thoughts & impressions by MizzouFan
I recently returned from my first visit to Panama and I thought I would post some thoughts and impressions from that visit. My intentions were to try and determine if Panama was a suitable country to live in with my 2 young children. Hopefully, some ...
did you decide it was a place, Panama, you felt comfortable raising two daughters? Read More
Recommendations On Where to Visit/Live by MizzouFan
Hi all, New member here, thanks in advance for reading this and for any help you can provide :). I am looking for recommendations on where to live in Panama. In order to (hopefully) narrow it down, here are some of my qualifications: 1) Has to be ...
Jonoyakker... Your post hit home run for me. We are a family of 5 , 3 of which are kids night life not important as shopping for the sake of shopping is not either. We really are trying to line up the move for January or June at the latest. I am ... Read More