As a Gringo in Panama I see a lot of things that are strange… but the strangest to date would have to be SphereMania in Marbella.
How does rolling down a hill at speeds up to 40 kph sound to you? What about while you are inside a 4 meter in diameter inflatable sphere? It certainly [...]
It’s June, which means summer is officially here and it is hot outside, and going to get hotter! My favorite way to cool off is with a little bit of ice cream from the famous Grandclement Ice Cream Shop.
Grandclement serves up delicious gourmet ice cream (gelato!) and it is gelato done right! The place is [...]
If you reallly want to get away from it all, then head to the North Central side region on the Caribbean side of Panama to Playon Chico. It is the closest thing I have found to paradise, and the longer I stay here, the more I enjoy myself.
There are several tiny islands that make up [...]
Panama City is certainly one of, if not the most, developed cities in Central and South America. Nowadays business brings many North Americans, Europeans, and businessmen from other countries to this little isthmus, to one of the biggest business driven cities in Latin America.
So, if you are stuck in Panama City for a week or [...]
The Panama Gringo has compiled some must need information for those traveling to Panama, and downloading the PDF is free.
The tip sheet for Panama contains basic information, important phone numbers, and other facts about the country and Panama.
To download the Panama Cheat Sheet all you have to do is click here. – answer a couple of [...]
ATTENTION READERS – We need to team up to support the Gillinghams, an expat family, in Bocas del Toro.
A rich Panamanian family is trying to twist the judgment system to their advantage in order to take back the land in Bocas del Toro that the Gillinghams have been living on for the last 10 years.
Here is [...]
Away.com recognizes that even in the midst of a recession, vacation is still a high priority for Americans. In line with the recent post detailing why Panama is a great place to be living right now, Away.com has come up with a list of the Top Ten Cheap Vacation Destinations.
It’s a simple case of, pick [...]
I am happy to help anyone who wants to make the move to Panama with tips on how I have success in Panama, but I have to admit that sometimes getting back to those who e-mail me is pretty difficult, and time consuming.
So, this Gringo, along with all the other Gringo writers (see my [...]
The Panama Gringo has an apartment for rent on the 22nd floor of a one year old building in the Punta Pacifica area of Panama City. Great location in the middle of nearly everything.
Here is what is included:
2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, approx 950 sq feet condo.
42 inch plasma TV with over 250 channels (including [...]
Le Grand Cirque is coming to the Teatro Anayansi in Panama City from March 11 – 15, 2009.
Le Grand Cirque is known for its amazing trapeze artists, unbelievable contortionists, Strong Men, the magical cloud swing, Swan Lake ballerina and more.
Tickets range from 15.00 to 65.00 depending on the seat. Tickets are available for purchase in [...]
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