The Neighbourhood Guide for Discerning Expats

Where do you really live well in Panama?

Panama offers very different ways of life. The choice of location determines quality of life.

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Urban & International

Punta Pacífica

• high-rise buildings with sea views

• proximity to private clinics

• international environment

• higher price bracket

Suitable for: Entrepreneurs who appreciate city life.

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Costa del Este

• masterplanned community

• many international families

• good infrastructure

• modern character

Suitable for: Families with school-age children.

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Central & Established

Bella Vista

• a blend of old and new

• central location

• a wide range of price points

Suitable for: People who want to live in an urban setting but prefer a less sterile environment.

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Nature & Retreat

Boquete

• mountainous region

• milder climate

• international community

Suitable for: Those seeking peace and quiet, or a part-time residence.

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Coronado

• beach area

• holiday character

• weekend atmosphere

Suitable for: Part-time residents or retirees.

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Key finding

Many clients change their preference after a Discovery Trip.

What looks appealing online is often different in everyday life.