In the small bridge of land between North and South America lies a place full of butterflies and fish, which the natives called Panama. Between the 1500’s and the 1600’s , Panama was the first economic center in the Americas attracting bandits and pirates like Henry Morgan. Nowadays, Panamá has evolved into the most popular destination in Central America and is attracting billions of dollars of foreign investment.

Panama has the Eighth wonder of the world: The Panama Canal, the world’s main route for International Commerce.

In October 2006, Panamanians voted for the approval of a third set of locks to be constructed, which will allow Post Panamax ships, raising the profile for Panama as an investment destination.

Casco Antiguo, Ciudad de Panamá

We can go back to the 17th century as we take a walk down the quaint old part of the city and enjoy amazing buildings and churches in the Spanish colonial style, set against a dramatic backdrop of ocean and city views.

Investing in Panama…

Panama City is the fastest growing city in Central America. We can compare it to other cities in the world like Hong Kong or Dubai. The Panamanian government is offering many incentives to encourage foreigners to purchase and develop new properties.The billionaire Donald Trump has already started construction on his major project The Trump Ocean Club, and The Ice Tower promises to be the tallest building in Latin America. The International chain of Hotels, Restaurants and clubs based in Miami called Nikki Beach brings us two Condo- Hotels, one in Playa Blanca and the other one in Amador.

These huge and exclusive projects are attracting many Hollywood celebrities like Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, MelGibson, Mick Jagger, who have already bought their properties.

The hidden paradise in the Caribbean, where you can find dense forests, a low key friendly town, amazing diving and surfing places, make Bocas del Toro, Panama’s top tourist attraction.

Boquete is a flower filled valley set in the middle of spectacular mountain views, gourmet coffee farms and year around springtime weather.

Things you must do in Panamá…

Visit The Canal of Panamá.

To see the eighth wonder of the world while having breakfast at the Miraflores Restaurant.

Make an ecological trail around The Metropolitan Park, where you can see over 15,000 different varieties of plants, tropical birds

and animals.

Stroll around The Causeway in Amador, which stretches nearly three kilometers into the Pacific Ocean, followed by a romantic dinner on the marina in the famous Italian restaurant “Alberto’s”.

Enjoy Panama City’s Nightlife at it’s best in Calle Uruguay where you can eat at the most exclusive restaurants like “La Posta” and go dancing in the best clubs like “Mystic” or “People”.

Undeniably Panama is a magical place that cheers us with its joy, hospitality and breathtaking natural beauty.

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