The transportation in Puerto Vallarta is very good, so you wouldn’t really need a car. Buses even go to the north. If you wanted to go take a day trip, you can take the bus. An hour to the north is Nayarit, and a bus ride to Nayarit would cost about US $5. Around town, they have plenty of regular buses, and each ride costs about $0.30 - $0.40. Taxis in Puerto Vallarta are cheap. If you’re in downtown going from one place to another, it usually costs about $3. I do own a...The transportation in Puerto Vallarta is very good, so you wouldn’t really need a car. Buses even go to the north. If you wanted to go take a day trip, you can take the bus. An hour to the north is Nayarit, and a bus ride to Nayarit would cost about US $5. Around town, they have plenty of regular buses, and each ride costs about $0.30 - $0.40. Taxis in Puerto Vallarta are cheap. If you’re in downtown going from one place to another, it usually costs about $3. I do own a car, but just because I need it for my business. 
You don’t have to own a car in the Algarve but many people do own cars here. You don’t have to own a car in the Algarve but many people do own cars here. 
There are three overriding views for asset protection and wealth preservation offshore, and those are diversification, diversification, and diversification. You want to make sure that your asset classes are diversified- that all your eggs aren’t in one basket. It would be foolish for an investor to hold 100% of his assets in cash. It will also be just as foolish for an investor to hold 100% of his assets in stocks. I think just as stocks are an important asset class, just as an...There are three overriding views for asset protection and wealth preservation offshore, and those are diversification, diversification, and diversification. You want to make sure that your asset classes are diversified- that all your eggs aren’t in one basket. It would be foolish for an investor to hold 100% of his assets in cash. It will also be just as foolish for an investor to hold 100% of his assets in stocks. I think just as stocks are an important asset class, just as an important asset class is foreign real estate. Cars in Panama are expensive and even second hand cars are expensive. I am buying an SUV. You will see a lot of SUVs here. Occasionally, you will find an expat who is leaving and you can buy the car from him. It is only a matter of finding a good car from somebody who is leaving because they are always going to sell it. It is very unlikely that they will take the cars with them when they leave. You will pay a little more for it's value. That is typical but that is ok. That is just the...
Cars in Panama are expensive and even second hand cars are expensive. I am buying an SUV. You will see a lot of SUVs here. Occasionally, you will find an expat who is leaving and you can buy the car from him. It is only a matter of finding a good car from somebody who is leaving because they are always going to sell it. It is very unlikely that they will take the cars with them when they leave. You will pay a little more for it's value. That is typical but that is ok. That is just the way it is.
Bajareque in Panama refers to a mountain mist or drizzle…(similar to the Oregon ones) but a much finer mist which 'floats in the air' as it drops to the ground and when combined with the bright sunshine and the right angle you will see the most brilliant rainbows you can imagine. They can happen throughout the year. And Double and even Triple versions are common.
Here are a couple examples:
