Best Place to Retire in Panama

Shopping in Boquete Panama

Although Boquete Panama has grown over the years and there are many shopping options most residents still like to pop down to David Panama for more variety and a change of scenery. The Chiriqui Mall in David opened just prior to our arrival back in 2003 and it’s still going strong today. We always like [...]

Boquete Hotels host Coffee Cupping

Boquetes Caf Ruiz experts are invited annually to participate in different training activities around the world, sharing information about everything from the agricultural aspects of the coffee industry to the presentation of finished products before end-consumers. As well, more and more international coffee people visit Casa Ruiz wanting to learn about Boquete coffee, about new [...]

Volunteers Clean Up Boquete Panama

With more tourists and visitors coming to Boquete also comes more litter. While a few people address the problem when time and money allow, one group, Volunteer Boquete, has attacked the litter problem head on. UMMF (Unexpected Moments of Magic Foundation places volunteers from around the world and coordinates a variety of activities, that include [...]

Jazz Returns to Boquete

For the fourth time, artists of International stature will be coming to the Boquete Jazz Festival. The Festival, February 25th to the 28th, will feature four days of jazz, as well as music clinics and workshops for music students from the University of Chiriqui and local High Schools. The Festival seeks to create a scholarship [...]