Does anyone remember seeing this commercial on TV? Since Chiquita has such a deep history in Puerto Armuelles, I thought I’d share this one. For history of the Chiquita commercials and the jingle’s Lyrics CLICK HERE
It used to be that the only way to get to Punta Burica was to drive most of the way along the beach at low tide. Punta Burica is as far south of Puerto Armuelles as you can go, all the…
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El muelle (El Muelle) was built in 1936 by the Chiriqui Land Company, but later became the property of the Panamanian government. It allowed large cargo ships to dock in Puerto for the loading of the bananas for export.
Foreigners who are drawn to planned developments, large parcels of land that have been sectioned into individual lots within a community (sometimes gated), should follow a few simple guidelines before committing to a developer’s plan. The projections of what the…
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Puerto Armuelles was a fishing village long before the banana companies came here. Fishing is still some of the best in Panama and worldwide. If you’re looking for a day trip to go after big game fish, you only need…
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Perched high up on a hill, with partial ocean views, is the home that was once occupied by the Manager of Chiquita Banana Company. Used often for entertaining executives and guests, the home has an entertainment room with a built…
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This is a collection of some of the great old photos of Puerto Armuelles when it was in its prime. Lots of history! Subscribe today to get alerts of new articles & news in Puerto Armuelles!
Rare opportunity to own a commercial building directly on the beach in Puerto Armuelles! This former Restaurant/Bar was the last building to be permitted on the beach in San Vicente and it can be YOURS. Only $105,000 This little business…
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This rainy season has felled quite a few large trees in and around Puerto Armuelles. Now, what to do with these trees? We used the services of a local tree trimmer and sawmill to help cut up and preserve the…
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This Coconut Palm in Las Palmas had to go! It was next to my neighbor’s driveway where dropping coconuts threatened any car or person that happened to be under it. The coconuts were too high to harvest. So, as is…
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