(Florida Today) The setting could not have been more dramatic. With the ancient and rocky Coiba Island coast to our backs, we were fishing for cubera snapper in the cobalt blue waters off the Panamanian Pacific coast. Little did we know, pandemonium was about to break loose. We were part of a 12-man fishing crew from the Melbourne area, Texas and Ohio and recently we … [Read more...]
Panama is a bird-watcher’s dream
(Greeley Tribune) The fierce blood-curdling scream of the howler monkeys at 5 a.m. introduced me to the calls of the jungle at the Canopy Towers in the Republic of Panama. Previous visitors had warned me of the howler’s territorial call, so I had looked forward to it. A cup of hot tea and the climb up to the top of the tower to watch the sunrise and brilliant tropical … [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...]
Santa Catalina One Hour away from Panama City
(Panama Travel Group) Nestled along the coast of Veraguas Province in Panama is the small town of Santa Catalina. For years surfers, deep sea fishermen, and scuba divers have come to this pristine destination for fun and adventure. Unfortunately, the difficulty and time involved in getting to Santa Catalina has kept many from making the trip. Even with improved roads it … [Read more...]
Golfers in Panama proving Mark Twain wrong
(Newsroom Panama) Golf has long been a magnet for tourists and, in Panama,for potential new residents, helping to boost the real estate market in places like Panama City, Coronado , Altos del Golf, Brisas Del Mar and Boquete. Mark Twain once wrote: “Golf is a good country walk spoiled.” But, most golfers will tell you that once you have learned not to hook the ball … [Read more...]