Sometimes when I’m on the run, I stop for a quick taco at one of my favorite street vendors. Puerto’s version of a Fast Food joint! They are only $2 each and packed full of tasty ingredients. For me, one is…
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I went to Tisamar on the beach in downtown Puerto Armuelles for lunch with a couple of friends recently. There was a football (Soccer) game being televised on a big screen TV above the bar with a restaurant full of…
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Marisqueria Don Juan is one of my favorite restaurants to take visitors to Puerto Armuelles. Conveniently located right across the street from the main bus terminal, it is one of the few local eateries with air conditioning. The cheery bright…
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Just about everyone gets a craving from time to time for a tasty slice of pizza. The good news is that there are several places in Puerto Armuelles where you can satisfy that craving with an individual slice or a…
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Patrick has enjoyed an old fashioned haircut at Barberia Buen Amigo every time he needs a trim since we’ve been living in Puerto. Last week we went in for his regular cut and the store was closed down. Fortunately, there…
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Yesterday, Patrick and I went to downtown Puerto to do some shopping. You really can find just about anything in town if you take the time to walk around and explore the multitude of shops! Afterwards, we decided to try…
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Sunrise Inn, formerly called Tsunami Inn, is now under new ownership. I have personally stayed at this quaint little boutique hotel at least a dozen times. It is well worth a stay if you are planning a visit to Puerto…
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Patrick and I were riding our bicycles in downtown Puerto today and decided to have lunch at one of our favorite Panamanian restaurants, Kiosco Caballero. We usually come here for breakfast, so lunch was new for us. As always, they…
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When moving into a new town, finding places to shop for your needs is always challenging. This is especially true when you move into a new country with a different language, customs and local stores. However, shopping with small and…
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The next time you take a trip south, down the Burica Peninsula, this a local spot worth stopping for a bite to eat! Just after passing Hooked on Panama, before entering the village of Limones and turn off to Bella…
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