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Panama is close. As part of Central America, Panama is just a short plane ride away. Eight major US cities offer direct daily flights to Panama City: Los Angeles, New York, Newark, Miami, Houston, Dallas, Atlanta and Orlando.

Panama is tourist friendly.
English is spoken as a second language and the Panamanian people are amongst the friendliest in the world. They are known for their peaceful, get-along and fun loving nature. As a result of the 90 year presence of Americans in the Canal Zone, Panamanians understand and appreciate Americans- thousands have worked with Americans as well as studied in the United States.

Panama is safe. Panama received same tourism safety rating as the USA. Foreign residents in Panama will tell you how safe they feel living in Panama compared to any other country in Central America.

	Panama has the US dollar as its currency. The dollar is Panama's currency-a great convenience. That's right! In Panama, there's no need for currency exchange. No need to be a mathematical genius to figure out what that meal just cost or how much to tip the taxidriver.

Panama has a wide selection of beaches and island venues and activities.
With two coasts and more than a thousand islands, there is much to choose from for beach breaks, point breaks, reef brakes.

	Panama has world class fishing, diving, snorkeling and sailing. There are five world class diving areas: Coiba National Marine Park, the Pearl Islands, Bocas del Toro archipelago, Portobello and for historical diving the Panama Canal.

Panama has world-class medical care and a healthy environment. Many Panamanian doctors speak English and are American-trained. Several hospitals have medical services on a par with US hospitals. You can even drink the tap water- a rarity in Latin America. An amazing abundance of fresh and inexpensive fruits and vegetables makes healthy living a pleasure.

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