The Venezuelan Exodus

By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - As Hugo Chavez tightens his grip on Venezuela, those who see the country in a tailspin are fleeing in record numbers. There are about five flights from Venezuela to Panama every day, and all of them are completely sold out until 20 January 2008. That means that about 1,200 Venezuelans are coming to Panama every day. All hotels in Panama are full. The new Venezuelan arrival are buying apartments five, ten, or twenty at a time. Check out this youtube video...