Wild Times
Date: 02/12/2007Carnaval season 2007 begins in three days, Feb. 16, and celebrations carry on through Feb. 20 (with some towns hosting small “Carnavalitos” the weekend after).
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Three New Options in One for Care-free Living in Boquete
Date: 01/21/2007Nuare Boquete is an exclusive community along the Los Playones Creek and the Rio Caldera Canyon outside Boquete town. All utility infrastructure is underground, and includes high-speed Internet services.
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Celebrity Getaway (But We Were Here First)
Date: 01/11/2007Yes, number 39 was on Contadora Island with 23 family members to usher in 2007. I was there, too--also with family, although my entourage was much smaller--and I saw Jimmy and Rosalyn several times as they strolled about the island.
Read OnThis Gift Will Never Be Returned--Guaranteed
Date: 12/23/2006Thom wasn’t much of a golfer. The guitar was more his thing. You rarely saw him without it. Walking toward me in an airport lounge, a hotel lobby, poolside, seafront, in 100 bars in a dozen cities…
Read OnEliminating the Barriers to $$$$ Growth: U.S./Panama Free Trade Agreement
Date: 12/19/2006U.S. trade representatives and Panama’s Minister of Trade and Industry announced yesterday – December 19 – that negotiations had concluded on the comprehensive FTA.
Read OnA Visit to a Third-World Hospital
Date: 12/14/2006I didn’t want to receive medical care in Panama--after all, this is Latin America. But my friend Edwin assured me that going to the hospital was no big deal.
Read OnWho Would Want to Live in a Former U.S. Military Area?
Date: 11/28/2006Embassy Club will be a sophisticated residential development designed to provide a luxurious, amenity-filled country lifestyle within Panama City itself.
Read OnThe Americas: Forever Changed in 1880
Date: 11/04/2006Balboa had the idea first. Why go all the way around, he asked himself upon discovering the Pacific Ocean. Why not cut through?
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