volcanspringsranch

While traveling in Panama recently, Bernard Rothermund and Ken Engle, developers of Volcan Springs Ranch Estates, a gated community of homes and condos, were on a search for exotic flowers and plants. They wanted to add to the already verdant landscape of their gated community, which is located near the town of Volcan in the cool highlands of Chiriqui, Western Panama. They drove up to visit some...

“I have traveled extensively throughout Mexico and Central America over the years and had always dreamed of retiring in Latin America.” said Engle. “I have looked at Mexico and Costa Rica as possible candidates but was unable to find a good combination of excellent weather, government stability, secure property ownership laws and low cost of living. When I discovered Panama , I knew...