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  1. geoffw

    Real estate in Panama

    Thanks for that. A small correction. The country is Colombia not Columbia. I liked Costa Rica as well, especially Monteverde in the highlands. Apparently Atena is also a nice place. The cost of living is higher in Costa Rica due to the 40% import tax on every import. Apparently Santa Fe...
  2. geoffw

    Real estate in Panama

    Although there's photos of the houses I mentioned in the links, I'll wait until I get back home in the new year to post photos, unless I get a good chance before. I'm currently in Caye Caulker in Belize, a lovely little tropical island. I'll definitely have pictures from here and from other...
  3. geoffw

    Real estate in Panama

    Health care in Panama is superb - especially in Panama City and David. You can get an appointment with a specialist almost immediately, you don't have to go to a specialist. Costs are quite reasonable- I think I remember about $25 for a GP visit but I'm not sure. They do house visits. I asked...
  4. geoffw

    Real estate in Panama

    I went to Central America partially just as a tourist, but also partially to see what it would be like to live and invest there. A retirement with a lower cost that Australia may well allow me to retire earlier or more comfortably. I'll talk about Panama in this post. I'll start by...
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