Why Live in Panama?
More than 15,000 Americans currently live in Panama. This figure is not surprising since the Panama Canal Zone was under U.S. control until the year 2000. During this time the country had strong American presence and became very Americanized. Another reason for living in Panama is countrys warm climate. If youre tired of cold weather youll be happy to know Panama is hot and sometimes humid in the lowlands with cooler year-round spring-like temperatures may be found in mountain areas like Boquete. In 2001 Modern Maturity Magazine considered Boquete the fourth most desirable place in the world for retirement living partially because of its great climate. Panama City is one of the worlds least expensive first-world cities. It is also among the most modern and prosperous cities in Latin America with over one million people. The citys array of tall skyscrapers are reminiscent of Miami. It boasts incredible shopping where almost any product from the U.S. may be easily found. The country fits
