In the lush highlands of Western Panama lies the small town of Boquete, one of the world’s top retirement destinations.

Popular retirement spots include the sunny Costa del Sol ... and low crime rates make it a top choice for retirees. Popular areas include Panama City for urban living, Boquete for its cooler climate, ...

It's a Friday afternoon in Boquete, Panama, and the main street resembles Anytown, U.S.A. There is a mom-and-pop coffee shop with round tables, pre-made sandwiches and a dessert case. Nearby is a tiny ...