What we wish we’d known before coming to Panama
What we wish we’d known before coming to Panama
For more details, visit our 10 tips before coming to Panama page .
For more details, visit our 10 tips before coming to Panama page .
First of all, the idea came up during one of those classic evenings with friends, when conversations drift into dreams: what would we do if we won the lottery? Beyond the usual answers—traveling, buying a bigger house, or getting a new car—we started imagining a different kind of life. A different rhythm. We dreamed of…
Panama: 10 essential things to know before you leave Are you planning a trip to Panama?Or are you simply curious about this little-known country? Here are 10 essential things you need to know before coming… based on our experience on the ground: 💵 1. currency The currency used in Panama is the US dollar (USD).👉…
How Casa Fofo GuestHouse was born Sometimes big life changes start out extremely simple.In our case, it all began… with fresh fish. 🐟 In October 2022, as I was on my way to Playa Ensenada in San Carlos to buy fish directly from the fishermen, something caught my eye. About 200 meters from the beach,…
A sometimes difficult reality… but also extraordinary people who take action When we think of Panama, we often imagine:– tropical beaches,– lush jungle,– sloths,– monkeys,– iguanas,– and nature still very much alive. And it’s true.Panama’s biodiversity is absolutely incredible. But when you live here longer, you also discover another, more difficult reality:that of abandoned or…
Once we’d chosen Panama, another question quickly came to mind: where, exactly, would we put our suitcases?Because not all parts of Panama are alike. And behind the image of a tropical country lie very different climates, atmospheres and lifestyles. This is where we discovered the so-calledArco Seco. The Arco Seco, or “dry arc”, is a…