An Expat Talks about Living in Las Tablas, Panama

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Las Tablas

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

In Las Tablas, foreigners often find employment in various sectors. Many work in the tourism industry, serving as tour guides, hotel managers, or restaurant staff. Some foreigners are employed in the real estate sector, helping other expats find suitable housing or investment properties. Teaching English is another common job for foreigners, either in local schools or through private tutoring. Additionally, some foreigners work remotely in various fields such as IT, marketing, or writing, thanks to the increasing popularity of digital nomadism. Lastly, there are also opportunities for foreigners to volunteer or work in local community projects or non-profit organizations.