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Re: DIVING

by kenko 17 February 2012

Whale sharks are elusive creatures. They are known to pass through the waters of Coiba National Park off Santa Catalina, but seeing…
Re: Beaches/Nice Places to Stay near Panama City

by croth0314 15 February 2012

does anyone know anything about the Pearl Islands?
Panama Trip last January

by 2Canadians 12 January 2012

Hello fellow travellers. My husband and I spent 3 weeks backpacking in Panama last January. Our itinerary was Panama City -> Pearl Islands…
8 day itinerary--Santa Fe and Santa Catalina/Coiba

by 2Tonga 10 January 2012

Hi all Going on a return trip to Panama. Last trip, we spent most of our time on the Azuero peninsula, and loved it, but want to see…
panama bounty island

by zizwa 06 January 2012

Looking for spending a couple of days on a bounty island in Panama. San Blas is an option, although it might be expensive. Also Isla Grande…
Re: Panama with toddler and baby

by ie60 12 December 2011

I'm surprised by the car seats advice you received. It sounds really impractical. If you were hiring a car maybe (although car hire firms…
Panama and Costa Rica

by djneill 09 December 2011

I'm planning to head to Central America for 2 to 3 weeks in February. I'm keener on wildlife than 'culture' and so figured I'd head for…
Re: Panama & Costa Rica or Guatemala & Belize or...

by rst 29 November 2011

Hi Thanks for your input! How would Belize and Panama compare to Guatemala from nature and activities point of view? Re Roatan, are flight…
RE: A cheap side trip to the Caribbean

by SoloHobo 06 November 2011

Do you mean Caribe island countries? Like the Caymans, or Dominica? Please be specific... You can not get flights from Central America…
RE: San Blas/Contadora/PC

by TXtimetraveler 14 July 2011

There was garbarge around Playon Chico where the village is located but hardly any on and near Yandup, where we stayed. The water is…
Panama vacation November 2011 (thanksgiving week) need help

by SeeShell 08 July 2011

Hi I am looking for suggestions on a itinery for a Panama Vacation. We are looking to surf/fish/sun beach. I am looking into the Pearl…
RE: Boca Del Toro or Pearl Islands?

by piperpaw 29 June 2011

Hi, Perla Island is beautiful, quite, you will have beaches all to yourself. Palm trees as shade and a coconut for a pillow. No traffic,…
RE: Boca Del Toro or Pearl Islands?

by kpiperedd 28 June 2011

Las Lajas has a nice hotel (built 2009?) that is RIGHT on the beach. I don't remember the name of it... It has food there, or there's…
PANAMA 10 days in AUGUST

by emilyoldcity1 16 May 2011

hello! i will be going to Panama AUG 6-AUG 15 with my boyfriend and possibly two other friends. We are all 23-25 years old and love to…
Need help on two week trip to Panama April 22, 2011

by mfarrel2 03 April 2011

HI All- I feel like I'm almost on research overload but hoping folks who are there now or were recently there can help me. My sister…
Re: Renting a car vs bus and taxi

by 2Canadians 24 January 2011

This is the same itinerary as us almost. We just came back from 3 weeks: Pearl Islands, Santa Catalina, Boquete, Bocas. We did a combo…
Is the road still closed to San Blas / Carti / El Porvenir?

by noagenda 26 December 2010

Hello, Arriving into panama City on December 30th. Had originally planned to try to organize before.. or on arrival.. a few days sailing…
RE: General Info Regarding the Holiday Season in Panama

by judiko 18 December 2010

Thanks! I'm heading there one week from this very minute and obviously I can't wait. I hope that some things open up after Jan 1st as…
RE: San Blas or Pearl Islands?

by panalamecotourist 26 November 2010

Hello qwovadis, and fanny4, I have all the information with pictures of Franklyn Island (Tubasenika Island) this is the real name, Frankl…
RE: 3 weeks Panama in November

by ursulapanama 05 November 2010

The bus connections in Panama are so so, but since you have time this is not as much of a problem. On the main road the Panamerican Highway…
Humble lodging or camping on Contadora?

by consue 13 October 2010

does anyone have knowledge of inexpensive places to stay or to camp on Contadora Island or any islands in the Pearl Islands chain? Thanks…
Re: San Blas or Pearl Islands?

by flavachik9 05 October 2010

Definitely SAN BLAS!!! These are the islands that are the palm tree white sand beaches on so many basic backgrounds of computers. They…
San Blas or Pearl Islands?

by 2Canadians 30 September 2010

We have 4 or 5 days in Panama at the end of December before meeting up with some friends to travel around the Westen half of Panama. We…
RE: Survivor - Nicaragua

by Karchita 04 July 2010

Thanks for the additional info, guys. That report in the link from Bocas about the Russians is deplorable, though there is no mention…
Re: One week in Panama?

by AndrewGW 14 January 2010

Checking out the canal and a beach place for diving and swimming don't work together. You will need to spend a day or two in Panama City…