Many who decide on retirement in Panama do so without first spending a great deal of time in the country. This often leads to unrealistic expectations and sometimes disappointment. Living in any country is truly what you make of the experience; however, retiring in Panama can provide an uncomplicated, inexpensive and tranquil lifestyle if you do your homework first.  

The cost and pace of living in Panama City is comparable to many cities in the United States. For this reason many retirees choose to venture out into the interior and to towns such as Pedasi, David, Boquete and Bocas Del Toro. These cities host the advantages of less traffic, cheaper rent and utilities (average rent in Boquete is Read more