What do expats in Panama appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Panama. They wrote...
"Expatriates appreciate Panama's rich local culture, embracing diversity and inclusion. They also value the ease of doing business in the country, as well as the accessibility to settle and obtain citizenship. Availability of housing, proximity to Panama's paradisiacal islands, and access to the financial market are also highlighted by expatriates," wrote Moises Alvarado N. from Panama Legal Business (PANLEB).
Moisés Alvarado Navarro is an experienced legal advisor in Panama and has assisted numerous foreigners in establishing themselves in Panama.
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"The food. The appreciation for and enjoyment of everyday life and family. They are not as driven by the dollar as people in the USA. Their many celebrations and traditions and their enjoyment of them," said another expat in Nueva Gorgona, Panama.
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What do expats in Panama appreciate most about the local culture?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
