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RE: Bastimentos vs Colon

by asmaclare 18 May 2012

Thanks for your replies! @panamajoules - I am looking forward to the Bluff or Boca del Drago! After a few days of research, I've pretty…
RE: Bastimentos vs Colon

by panamajoules 17 May 2012

To answer your question, yes, it is very easy to get from Isla Colón to Bastimentos during the day. Only a 10 minute boat ride if it's…
RE: Bastimentos vs Colon

by maliante 16 May 2012

There are only a few places on the beach in bocas but if you want to spend the money there are some rreal nice options, the nicest being…
Full Moon Festival April 6-8

by geoparadise 06 March 2012

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RE: Great wifi near Bocas del Toro?

by lobo777 08 February 2012

Not sure what you mean by "Not in Bocas del Toro, but something to this effect somewhere nearby". Do you mean not on the main island,…
Re: Closure Of Pan American Highway in Panama

by davotrav 08 February 2012

I'm not sure I'd fly to Bocas now either. I was planning on doing this in 3 days but may head to Kuna Yala instead. If fresh food and…
RE: 4 months travelling South America, early 2011: itinerary advice needed!

by jsheehan08 06 February 2012

Hey chloette: Not sure if you have left yet for your trip, but I'd love to give you a list of must see's for your Central America stint.…
RE: Week in Panama... Bocas?

by madasaurusRex 04 February 2012

Definitely doable, but you might be spending a solid portion of your vacation on a bus... On land your best option will be taking a bus.…
Re: Panama or bust!

by fanjoy 27 January 2012

When I visited (and I am older than you, female and travelling solo) I spent time in Bocas del Toro on Isla Colon, Boquete, and a bit…
RE: Any Suggestions where to go for wildlife and surf?

by panamajoules 09 January 2012

Yeah, Santa Catalina has amazing surf and Coiba amazing wildlife as well. The town of Bocas del Toro is a great party scene, but there…
RE: Bocas Del Tora Accomodations

by enepi 09 January 2012

Hi In Bocas Town (Isla Colón) I stayed at Lula B&B www.lulabb.com it was a nice and clean wooden house, not expensive not too bu…
Malaria question

by ukroundtheworld 06 November 2011

Hi I am planning on going to Bocas del Toro (Isla Colon) in a couple of weeks. I have been researching a couple of the health websites…
RE: Red Frog Beach Resort Villas

by rkondivers 12 September 2011

I've never been to the villas but the beach is very nice there on Isla Bastimentos. Last time I was there, we saw security guards to…
RE: Water Taxi from Changuinola Panama to Isla Colon in Bocas Del Toro?

by Stuart333 13 June 2011

You used to be able to go directly from Changuinola to Colon, but unfortunately the river silted up and the trip isn´t possible anymore.…
Water Taxi from Changuinola Panama to Isla Colon in Bocas Del Toro?

by hshih20 13 June 2011

Do you know if you can take a water taxi directly from CHANGUINOLA Panama to Isla Colon and when the last water taxi will run on a certain…
RE: Bocas del Toro recommendations needed

by enepi 31 May 2011

Hi, just back from that area a couple of months ago. In isla Colon, Bocas Town is nice, a bit too touristic. But if you take the a bus…
RE: Bocas del Toro recommendations needed

by Harry05 30 May 2011

If you go to Isla Colon don't forget to visit Bocas del Drago, nice beach with a lot of starfish in the water. Also nice is Red Frog Beach…
Re: Bocas del Toro recommendations needed

by tomandchrisse 30 May 2011

My husband and I just got back after spending three weeks in Panama. One of our highlights was Isla Bastimentos. We stayed at La Loma…
Volunteer with Sea Turtles

by lionfeather 23 May 2011

Trekkers, Just a heads up for anyone who wants to give back to the environment down here and work with magical animals (huge Leatherback…
I want to go to San Blas

by maliante 20 May 2011

Hey TT folks, I entered a photo contest for Air Panama and if I win I get two nights in the San blas so PLEASE go and "like" my photo!…
RE: Traveling from Costa Rica to Panama

by JoseKevo 03 May 2011

Honestly, you're trying to cover *too much* territory for one week - even further divided because you're trying to split between east…
RE: Isla Colon or Isla Bastimentos

by maliante 28 April 2011

Taxis to bastimentos town are 3 each way. Bastimentos is a large island and most of the 15 or more hotels are very expensive. Not sure…
RE: Isla Colon or Isla Bastimentos

by Mott2 27 April 2011

Taxis $2.00 U.S. each way.
RE: Isla Colon or Isla Bastimentos

by fluffy_bunny 27 April 2011

Bastimentos has like 5 hotel choices, 4 of them budget. And there are something like 3 restaurants. So based on your criteria, Colon is…
RE: Isla Colon or Isla Bastimentos

by barbadossecret1 27 April 2011

Great thanks for that. How much would a water taxi cost from Bocas town to Bastimentos? How much do water taxis cost in general from…