(BootsnAll Travel) Panama, the southern most Central American nation, has something for every geographic taste: an international big city, man-made marvels, uninhabited islands, secluded beaches and mountain rainforestsāall relatively close together. If you want to get to know Panama, thereās no substitute for traveling by road. Though taxis and buses are cheap and … [Read more...]
Touring Bocas Del Toro
(prensa.com) Bocas del Toro know in just three days is almost a challenge especially if it is a journey through the archipelago, located on the northwest coast of the Republic of Panama. However, the mission, exciting and fun-it is possible for anyone who proposes it. If the traveler has little time for travel, then it is best to travel by plane. Although the cost of … [Read more...]
Verde Tropical Hotel on Taboga Island in Panama
(Panama Travel Group) Verde Tropical Hotel is a wonderful hotel found on Taboga Island in the Bay of Panama. Only 12 miles from Panama City, this location offers its guests a beautiful combination jungle and ocean environments. Situated on Playa Honda, Verde Tropical Hotel possesses views that are as beautiful as any found at the Bocas del Toro Hotels or San Blas hotels. … [Read more...]
On the beach in Panama
(TimesLive.com) While Panama City is often referred to as the Miami of the South and has the same high-energy feel, it is not known for its great beaches. However, only an hour's drive from the city there are 80km of Pacific Ocean beaches for you to explore. One of the better stretches of beach close to the capital is the Playa Blanca near Farallon town. … [Read more...]
Crowdsourcing a Panama trip on Facebook
(Washington Post) Less than 24 hours after I announced on Facebook that I was heading to Panama, the tips started rolling in. "Bocas del Toro!" said Seth, a guy I'd briefly dated, directing me to an archipelago in the Caribbean. "Stay the hell away from Hotel Tropical," warned William, a grade-school classmate. Never mind that I hadn't seen these people in years. They … [Read more...]