- Panama is below the hurricane belt and there are no other natural disasters that can threaten your investment.
- Panama's climate is comfortable, especially on the Caribbean side. 85F average air temp, and 86F average water temp. Visitors say the humidity is lower than Houston, Atlanta and
Orlando.
- Unlike its neighbor, Costa Rica, Panama's infrastructure is modern and reliable. While vacationing in this unspoiled tropical paradise, you will also enjoy consistent internet &
cell phone service, paved well-marked roads, and excellent medical care. This includes a new John Hopkins-affiliated International Medical Center.
- Panama is accessable. With its new International airport, you are only 2 1/2 hours from Miami, 4 1/2 hours from New York, 5 1/2 hours from Los Angeles or Denver.
- Panama uses the U.S. Dollar as its primary currency, so there are no unpredictable exchange rates.
- Panama's cost-of-living and cost-of-visiting is exteremely affordable. Fresh seafood dinners in nice restaurants can be had for under $10. Beers are less-expensive than sodas.
Cross-city taxi rides are $2. Fresh fruit is only a few cents each. A good bottle of wine is only $5 in the grocery stores.
- Panama is American-friendly and safe. Pinkerton gives Panama its highest tourism safety rating.
- Panama is a stable democracy with a well-diversified economy. In fact, it is home to more than 100 international bank headquarters and has the 2nd-largest free-trade zone to Hong Kong.
- Panama offers attractive tax benefits and asset privacy.
Panama City is modern and clean.
- Bocas is an unspolied archipelago of islands in the Caribbean with an ecclectic atmosphere where it is impossible to be in a hurry.
- Bocas del Toro is considered Panama's "Crown Jewel". Imagine Hawaii 50+ years ago.
- Bocas has a solid infrastructure. It has a well-staffed hospital, stable internet, reliable cell-phone service - even on the outlying islands.
- Bocas del Toro offers unlimited tropical recreation. Snorkeling, diving, surfing, sailing, rain-forest exploration, beach-going, fishing, etc.
- Forbes recently stated that Bocas del Toro has "some of the sexiest beaches in the world."
- Bocas has an "international" airport on the main island of Isla Colon. This provides easy access from Panama City via a 50-minute flight in a comfortable commuter airlines.
- Bocas del Toro, although unspoiled and somewhat remote, offers great shopping, dining and nightlife. There are well-stocked grocery stores with fresh local seafood and tropical fruit
stocked daily.
- Travel between the islands is convenient and inexpensive. Water taxis are plentiful and only charge $2 - $5 per person to visit most islands.
- Most of Bocas is an internationally-protected nature preserve, so guests will always be able to enjoy its natural amenties for generations to come. The Smithsonian has a satellite
college campus in Bocas del Toro.
Bocas del Toro's motto is "Tranqillo".