British Expats - Search Results
British Expats

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Search: Posts Made By: Dagda
Showing results 1 to 21 of 21
Search took 0.04 seconds.
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
May 9th 2010, 8:23 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 29,486
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama

To the best of my knowledge there isn't much interest in classic cars. There are a few here but I think I have only seen two car show in the 7 years that I've been here. There are some fairly active...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Sep 18th 2009, 10:51 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 15,879
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama Republic - Help

Whoa, I'm sorry guys but I just have to respond to some of the info posted here and if I step on anyone's toes, I apologize in advance.
As a pensionado (retiree) here in Panama you DO NOT need to...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Aug 2nd 2009, 2:04 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 29,486
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama

Hi John,
Let's see if I can help with any of your issues.
I'm a Scot living here in Panama (up in the Boquete area) these last 6 years.
First of all I have two friends here who are day traders so...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Jun 30th 2009, 9:27 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 29,486
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama

Hi Nelson,
Much of the country will be in the rainy season during Sept but there are some different weather patterns here and a little research should help you plan some trips taking advantage of...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Jun 26th 2009, 10:29 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 29,486
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama

Hi Nelson,
Many people year (couples) live comfortably on that kind of income, they don't live high on the hog but they're comfy.
A month in Panama City will cost you more; the hotels there have...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Jun 21st 2009, 10:30 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 29,486
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama

Hi Nelson,
I got notice of your post; congratulations on your recent retirement.
I live in the Boquete area and if you let me know what your travel plans and accommodation needs are I'll probably...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Feb 12th 2009, 7:18 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 15,879
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama Republic - Help

Hi Bill,
Well I hope you enjoyed your visit. The winds were something eh? Usually here they herald the change to Summer and can be quite strong for a few weeks but what we got up here in the...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Feb 10th 2009, 8:07 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 29,486
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama

Hi Mike,
I've never heard the name mentioned down here but thanks for the heads up; No one I know here has ever been to Darien let alone want to live or invest there. I guess if you wanted to "hide"...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Feb 10th 2009, 11:25 am
Replies: 67
Views: 29,486
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama

Hi Mike,
I confess I've never heard of it but I'll check into it for you. The only thing I know/remember about the Darién area was that ill fated Bank of England venture headed by a Scotsman way...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Feb 8th 2009, 12:54 am
Replies: 71
Views: 15,879
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama Republic - Help

Aye Jules, if you'd asked that question 4 days ago the answer would have been so different. For the past four days we have been pounded by straight line winds that must be in excess of 70 or 80 mph....
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Feb 7th 2009, 6:14 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 15,879
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama Republic - Help

Madman, better quiet than the other, right?
I'll look into the alm oil for you but it seems you have a pretty good handle on what's involved. A bloke asked me the other day if I would be interested...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Feb 7th 2009, 4:10 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 15,879
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama Republic - Help

Madman, good to hear from you; you take care out there in the M.E. eh? Born in Edinburgh but we did a "runner" and ended up in Lanarkshire but I've been gone a long time.
Let's start with your...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Feb 3rd 2009, 11:58 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 15,879
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama Republic - Help

It sounds as though you're settling right in; beer at a dollar still can't be a bad bet eh?
The Gringos only have themselves to blame for high cost of anything here; I wish I had a penny for every...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Feb 3rd 2009, 11:23 am
Replies: 71
Views: 15,879
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama Republic - Help

Bienvenidos a Panama.I'm glad your first impression has been a positive one. I think you'll find the Panamanians a friendly and helpful bunch.
Santiago must be pretty hot right now (beginning of...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Feb 2nd 2009, 8:58 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 15,879
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama Republic - Help

Woof, woof!
This may be a little late but if there's anything I can do to help in your Panama research please just let me know. I've been living here for almost 6 years now and fallen down enough to...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Feb 1st 2009, 11:31 am
Replies: 71
Views: 15,879
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama Republic - Help

Hi John,
I'm not sure if my "post" ansered your question - I'm kind of new at this stuff.
Let me know if you have any specific questions about Panama or why I chose it as a "final destination"...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Feb 1st 2009, 11:29 am
Replies: 71
Views: 15,879
Posted By Dagda

Thumbs up Re: Panama Republic - Help

Good Mornng Bill,
Thank you for the note; my land, and in fact the whole Boquete area, sits on the opposite side of Baru from the towns of Cerro Punta and Volcan. I confess that I never considered...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Jan 18th 2009, 12:56 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 29,486
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama

Aye right enough there's no more beautiful place on earth than the Highlands but I just couldn't handle the weather. I'm an auld fitba' player and the joints don't like the cold and damp.
As for the...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Jan 18th 2009, 12:37 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 15,879
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama Republic - Help

First of all, where I am, in the Boquete area of Panama there are almost as many Canadians as there are Americans - to the best of my knowledge I'm the only Scot, come to think of it that might be a...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Jan 12th 2009, 11:59 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 29,486
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama

Hi Lainey,
I'm a Scot who has lived in Panama for the past 5+ years. Let me know if I can help in any way. I wouldn't change anything about my life here in Panama but if someone had answered some...
Forum: Central, South America & Mexico
Jan 12th 2009, 11:53 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 15,879
Posted By Dagda

Re: Panama Republic - Help

Hi Linda,
I'm a Scot currently living in Panama these past 5+ years and loving it.
Let me know how I can help.
Rab.
Showing results 1 to 21 of 21


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.