If you are a US expat in Puerto Armuelles, and need some assistance from the US Embassy, a drive to Boquete may solve your issues and is a lot closer than a trip to Panama City. Schedule your occasional trip…
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Driving can be a challenge at first When you drive into Puerto Armuelles for the first time, you will notice that there is a hustle & bustle of activity in this little town. Don’t plan to do much sight-seeing while…
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The United Fruit Company, which later became Chiquita Brands, ran a fleet of cargo/passenger ships that were known as the Great White Fleet. Puerto Armuelles was listed on several brochures as a port of call in the 1930’s. Here are…
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The United Fruit Company was an American corporation that traded in tropical fruit (primarily bananas), grown on Central and South American plantations, and sold in the United States and Europe. The company was formed in 1899 and flourished in the…
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Lawyers are called abogado in Spanish. Some of them work out of an office in town, while others simply work from a home office. If you see a sign on a house that reads ‘abogado’, feel free to inquire. …
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If you didn’t find what you were looking for in one of the categories listed, hopefully it will show up here. As this category grows, there may be new pages added for items that are similar. Radio Mi Preferida –…
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Classes are offered in music and art in Puerto Armuelles. Some art supplies can be found in the various department stores and the dollar store. Centro de Estudios Superiores de Bellas Artes (Art school) – Avenida Presidente Remon 507-770-7380 www.inac.gob.pa…
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There are a few restaurants, in and around Puerto Armuelles, that offer sit down dining and a menu. The majority of eateries are small family run ‘fondas’ which usually serve a set Panamanian-style menu, with 2 or 3 choices for…
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Feed and supplies for livestock. Horses, chickens, and more. Also farm and agricultural supplies, like fencing, seeds, vitamins, and veterinary products. Melo – El Carmen 507- 770-7050
There is a bar on almost every corner in downtown Puerto Armuelles. This is common in depressed economic times and, hopefully, as growth and prosperity return to our little town, there will be a wider variety of shops, restaurants, and…
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