Gavriel Jecan / Corbis(Newseek) A Keel-Billed Toucan in Panama. There’s a simple difference between bird watching and birding: bird watchers wait for birds to come. Birders go out and find them. I am a birder. The challenge is that the more I’ve found, the farther afield I’ve been drawn. When my mom and I first started taking birding trips, we went to … [Read more...]
Boquete Budget Adventure Tours – Boquete Safari
Boquete Safari invites you to discover this unspoiled region of Panama filled with natural and cultural riches with a legacy that has shaped the world's history. The Chiriqui Province of Panama is filled with wonderful bio diversity found within ancient rainforests, spectacular seas and indigenous cultures. A land of mystery and enchantment. Over seven years ago … [Read more...]
Beaches Near Panama City, Panama
(Panamainfo) It is hard to think of any metropolitan city anywhere with so many fine beaches nearby. Along the Pacific Coast just outside Panama City, begin a string of pretty beaches of white sand and sapphire blue waters. This lovely coastal area near Panama City is home to six full service resorts, three golf courses, beach front cabins, villas for rent and an RV … [Read more...]
Thousands march in Panama November 3 parades
(NewsroomPanama)Over 100 schools , 41 state and civic delegations and eight independent bands took part in the November 3 parades on two city routes, to mark 107 years of separation from Columbia. Bomberos, a crowd favorite Skirts of many participating girl students were longer than in previous years,and ties for boys had to be knotted at the neck, following a new … [Read more...]
Explore Panama’s Lake Gatun on houseboat
(NewsroomPanama)House boats are a way of life in some parts of the world. But In Panama they are a rare breed unless you include living on a yacht. But at least one genuine one exists … as near to Panama City as Lake Gatun. And it is from that surprising location that “Captain Carl” Davis runs one of the most satisfying back to nature trips in the region Jungle Land … [Read more...]