The Next “Blue Zone”—Panama's Azuero Peninsula Workshop

[IL Moderator]

Hi @VANPATTERSON28 If you miss the live workshop, you can watch it later. The video will remain here and also be available to re-watch on our YouTube channel.

[H.MEYER]

I am also in flight..... can you email the workshop to me as well please. h.meyer@rogers.com

[IL Moderator]

Hi @H-MEYER If you miss the live workshop, you can watch it later. The video will remain here and also be available to re-watch on our YouTube channel.

[PSHANNON555]

I visited this area in 2021 and LOVED it!! However, it didn;t seem to be a viable remote work location for me due to power outages and Internet fluctuations. Are things getting better now?

[jstevens]

Hi Van, the recording will be available to watch back here anytime.

[PSHANNON555]

Here's my question! Thanks

[GBARRETT]

Thanks all, great info. Question... How easy is it to get around the area? Do you need a car?

[erutherford]

How has the community of Venao contributed to the wellness-focused lifestyle of its residents?

[dduggan]

What are some of the challenges of living in a remote area like Venao, particularly regarding access to amenities and healthcare?

[IL Moderator]

A comment just came in via email: How does Venao compare to more famous beach destinations like Hawaii in terms of cost and popularity?

[PSHANNON555]

What ws the situation with deliveries (produce) during the roadblocks last year?

[CHRIS.DINAPOLI]

I just came back from a trip to visit the Azuero peninsula I was concerned that the eastern coast works become to developed and "condo-ized" in the near future I went to the Sunset coast, Torio in particular I’m curious to hear the thoughts on this area and the Torio Hills development

[nobrien]

Are there social or expat groups on the Azuero Peninsula that help newcomers integrate?

[MARKRILEY947]

What community service opportunities are there in Venao and Pedasi?

[MARKRILEY947]

Is the internet reliable in Penasi and Venao?

[erutherford]

What are the biggest lifestyle adjustments US expats typically face when moving to the Azuero Peninsula?

[il_admin]

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[PATHFINDER32110]

don’t see a link to the “test drive” contest! I’m on an iPad.

[KEITH 0]

Are there any other sports activities like golf, tennis, socccer. I also play the guitar and would like to start a band playing 60s - 80s songs. Any potential for that?

[CHRIS.DINAPOLI]

re: starlink whilei was therei was on starlink and found that in the afternoon when the rain came, the connection was quite slow or non existent do you think that was an unusual experience or is that typical in the rainy season?