Economy
From Empty Beach to International Surf Town and Real Estate Empire: The Story of the Israeli Settlement in Playa Venao, Panama
In less than 20 years, a group of Israelis transformed virgin land in Panama into a real estate and development project where luxury villas are sold for millions. The town they built became a must-visit stop for backpackers and served as a refuge during the coronavirus and after October 7, but the place's popularity among Israelis is disrupting harmonious relations with the local population and nature.
· Source: TheMarker. Photo as published in the article
In less than 20 years, a group of Israelis transformed virgin land in Panama into a real estate and development project where luxury villas are sold for millions. The town they built became a must-visit stop for backpackers and served as a refuge during the coronavirus and after October 7, but the place's popularity among Israelis is disrupting harmonious relations with the local population and nature.
