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Panama Crossroad of the Americas

Panama City is a complex, cosmopolitan city that has undergone a tremendous development boom in recent years, with a throng of high-rise towers now dominating the city space where it overlooks the Pacific Ocean. Luxury storefronts look out over the city’s broad avenues, with brand name goods sold at a fraction of the usual price. Hundreds of restaurants offer international… >>

So Much to Experience in Panama

Given its size and the relative youth of its tourist industry, there is no shortage of activities to keep a person busy while in Panama. The City has its clear attractions, from shopping to nightlife to watching the ships enter the Canal; and the Casco Viejo (or Old Town) flanking the city is an alluring sampling of old-world colonial charm… >>

Paradise Found at Playa Serena

Living in Paradise at Playa Serena, Nueva Gorgona. My friend and I have been in Nueva Gorgona for almost one year. It certainly doesn’t feel like it has been that long! I suppose that is because we feel like we live in Paradise.  Living in Panama is heavenly but we also live in Playa Serena which is nestled in Nueva Gorgona,… >>

Living in Nueva Gorgona Panama

The Beaches of Neuva Gorgona have been known always in Panamanian Lore as the best swimming and surfing beaches in Panama, and have been a very popular place for weekend getaways from the city. Nueva Gorgona is a transplanted community as the name implies ( “New”) as when the canal was being built the original town was in its path…. >>

Traveling to Pedasi and Beyond

My friend and I drove to Pedasi yesterday. It is only a three and a half hour drive from the Nueva Gorgona and Coronado area. To get to Pedasi, one takes the Interamericana Highway to Divisa. Turning south at Divisa onto Highway 3, we drove through Chitre, Los Santos and  Las Tablas before turning east to head to Pedasi. When… >>