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RE: 14 days Panama and CR, looking for suggestions!

by maliante 24 April 2012

Considering solohobo has never been between panama city and costa rica, I would take his advice with a grain of salt. If you really want…
RE: interamericana highway blockades

by SoloHobo 07 February 2012

AM Costa Rica Today: The last groups of Costa Ricans who became trapped in the native blockade in western Panamá are expected to return…
Re: Closure Of Pan American Highway in Panama

by chinleca 04 February 2012

So the buses headed north from Panama City are not running? Probably due to the closure rather than a shortage of diesel, since I think…
Closure Of Pan American Highway in Panama

by chinleca 03 February 2012

Does anybody know about the closure of the Pan American highway in Panama? I am in Cerro Punta, in Chiriqui Province and there are rumors…
RE: Costa Rica to Panama: Best crossing to start hitching?

by paulschmidtart 26 December 2011

Unless this is you, forget it. http://comps.canstockphoto.com/can-stock-photo_csp7051987.jpg Getting from the Caribbean side of Panama…
RE: What's right for us in Panama?

by JoseKevo 25 September 2011

Yes chattster; I know exactly how you feel and especially since it seems that unspoiled places are becoming all too farther and fewer…
Re: Hot Springs of Caldera still open?

by gringoindavid 07 September 2011

Update on Caldera Hot Springs in Chiriqui Province, under pressure from the Ngobe-Bugle community and local eco tour businesses, the plan…
RE: Where to go in Southern Panama with a 2yr. old

by zophisticated 01 August 2011

hahaha, almost everybody gets confused when talking cardinal directions in Panama! It took me some time to figure out Panama is tilted…
Re: Where to go in Southern Panama with a 2yr. old

by veraguashostal 26 July 2011

To clear Southern of Panama is the Pacific Ocean, so there is a lot places, since you get into the airport (Tocumen) going all the way…
RE: Where to go after Bocas del Toro?

by descubriendopanama 14 July 2011

Near Bocas you can go to Chiriquí (Boquete and Cerro Punta), it is a nice mountain place. We did both in one trip because there close…
Car hire Panama - advice please

by plyskr1 19 June 2011

I'm travelling to Panama in Jan/Feb 2012 with my husband - it's a combined birdwatching trip / belated honeymoon. We're starting in Panama…
Re: Panama Recs and Getting Around

by acely 17 June 2011

I would also recommend San Blas over bocas, also maybe think about the Lost and Found Hostel as well in Chiriqui, especially if you choose…
RE: Punta Banco to Panama to Renew Visa

by jaguarman_corcovado 17 June 2011

hola laxchickie, Take the Pavones bus to Cuidad Neilly and then onward to Paso Canoas. Exit Costa Rica at the immigration office, and…
RE: 2 weeks in Panama, itinerary suggestions

by jaguarman_corcovado 23 May 2011

Hi KC, In the Chiriqui area you can arrange to Hike Volcan Baru either with or without a guide. You won't need to book this in advance,…
RE: Trip Report: Panama City-Santiago

by sigerson 05 May 2011

David is on the list for the next trip. Chiriqui has one of the best pro teams in the country.
Re: Spanish schools and travel

by panamajoules 04 May 2011

Hi Benny, There are lots of third party sites where you can find reviews for Spanish schools in Central America. Try and googling "review…
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: Carnival in Panama

by ComeToPanama 03 March 2011

If you are in Chiriqui make sure go to Dolega for our Carnaval festivities. It's a lot of fun and you will have a much easier time finding…
Re: Do we need to book Panama hotels before leaving home?

by ComeToPanama 19 January 2011

From March 17-27th there will be a HUGE international festival in the city of David and hotels and hostels will be very busy and the prices…
Trip Report: David, Panama to the Osa Peninsula

by skygirl12 05 January 2011

TRIP REPORT: BOQUETE, PANAMA; GOLFITO, PUERTO JIMENEZ, CABO MATAPALO, SIRENA, AND DRAKE BAY (OSA PENINSULA, COSTA RICA) PANAMA CITY…
Re: Costa Rica and Panama - 3.5 Weeks Itinerary Help!

by rultikart 20 December 2010

If I were to choose a country to spend more time in, I'd be leaning on Panama -- it has more notable culture and history, while also offerin…
Costa Rica and Panama - 3.5 Weeks Itinerary Help!

by idan195 19 December 2010

Hi everyone, My gf and I are planning a trip to Costa Rica & Panama in Jan/Feb. We are 24/25 years old and are looking for adventure,…
Rain Report- How bad is it?

by beachmusic76 18 December 2010

I am heading to Panama from Christmas to New Years and it looks like the rain is going to put a damper on my plans, specifically my plan…
Re: NEED HELP: going to panama with family need advice for nice beach/exploring

by panamajoules 17 November 2010

For beach w/snorkeling, some surf, etc. as well as some mountain treks, zip lines, canopy tours, etc, I wouldn't doubt for a second to…
RE: Kayaking spots

by panamajoules 17 November 2010

The canal when someone is asking for ocean and river kayaking with island hoping and camping? Sure the Chagres is interesting but I think…