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RE: Beach options in Panama?

by whitewolf 17 May 2012

I agree with Saltwater to a point. We stayed in a private house and I didn't see too many great accomodations. Just speaking for the…
RE: Bridging the Darien Gap

by mattarse 09 May 2012

You should also mention Portobelo as being a good place to find boat captains to take the trip with. I was there last year (not making…
Diving around Portobelo/Isla Grande

by Califrajilistic 21 April 2012

HI! I'm looking to spend two or three days diving. Should I stay in Portobelo or on Isla Grande. I know there is diving around both places,…
RE: Panama- romantic getaway with diving

by eddystonelightkeep 09 April 2012

According to Tony Santos (www.theandiamo.com, the only way to do KY) scuba diving is verboten in Kuna Yala. I think he said you can do…
RE: What's Easter / Samana Sante like in Costa Rica - NO ALCOHOL sold Thur/Fri

by paulschmidtart 23 March 2012

I went to Mamallena in Panama City and inquired. A boat was leaving in 3 days and had an opening so I plunked down a small deposit there…
LIKE GOING FROM PANAMA TO CARTAGENA OR CARTAGENA TO PANAMA

by priscy27 19 March 2012

I inform you of several options for how to move from PANAMA TO CARTAGENA or CARTAGENA TO PANAMA: 1 - Domestic flight from Panama City…
RE: tour operators Panama City

by Stuart333 24 February 2012

Thanks Kenko. Now I´ll just take the opportunity to give some info on the tours we do provide. Tours can be expensive in Panama City,…
RE: Help with planning a 3-4 day Jungle experience

by captjack 11 February 2012

Another option closer to Panama City is Portobelo Adventures Contact Jason 6954-7847 portobeloadventures@yahoo.com. Hiking and Kayak tours…
Re: Angra dos Reis

by silbley 10 February 2012

Guaratucaia beach is more than ten miles before Angra dos Reis town, and one mile after Conceição do Jacarei, from where you can take…
RE: Looking For A Superbowl Party!

by captjack 07 February 2012

We had a great one here at Captain Jack's in Portobelo. Sorry, I missed this post.
RE: Portobelo to Cartagena via San Blas - awesome trip on the sailing boat

by Daryush 01 February 2012

I just finished my trip from Cartagena to Portobelo with this boat. Im quite puzzled. The good : - The food : Bea is a good cook. Lot…
Boat from Colombia - Panama: The Independence

by dutchmarko 14 January 2012

I also cross-posted this message in the Panama forum: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=2151317 I just got into…
Boat from Colombia - Panama: The Independence

by dutchmarko 14 January 2012

I also cross-posted this message in the Colombia forum: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=2151319 I just got…
Re: 8 day itinerary--Santa Fe and Santa Catalina/Coiba

by miamimikeshostel 10 January 2012

Portobelo is worth an over nighter from Panama City .3 nights in SAnta Cat and 2 maximum in Santa Fe......
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…
RE: Boats from Panama to Colombia

by captjack 18 December 2011

Eskdale, In the months of January through April only the stronger boats make this passage to Cartagena. Boats like Wild…
Re: Boats from Panama to Colombia

by miamimikeshostel 14 December 2011

Here at Miami Mike s Hostel we have some general info on boats going there,however we do not reserve passage.THe Mamallena in Panama City,Ho…
Re: what to in/around Colon

by ie60 07 December 2011

Portobelo's nice. A small town in a natural bay with a super old Spanish fort. Good place to explore and grab some lunch. Alternatively…
RE: need a ride

by miamimikeshostel 30 November 2011

THe Hostal Portobelo/ capt Jacks Canopy Bar or The Mamallena in Panama City might have some leads.Or go to: www.7knots.com
Who has been to Capurganá?

by Capurgana 06 October 2011

Obviously my use of it as a handle is only faint praise, considering how many I've had. Still, I'm mildly fixated on the place. I just…
RE: Bolivia, Colombia and Panama

by Peter_1972 03 October 2011

Very much in agreement with #1, tunabagel: it's doable, but stick to the highlights and don't make too tight a schedule. Cartagena - San…
RE: Two weeks in Panama

by sc72090 06 September 2011

One of my biggest regrets about my trip to Panama is not going to the San Blas Islands. There is lots of culture there with the Kuna Yala…
Re: Panama in November

by sc72090 06 September 2011

Yeah i would also argue 4 days is WAY too much time spent in Panama City. In Panama City i would go to Casco Viejo, Casco Antigua, and…
RE: Darien Gap on Motorcycle

by captjack 01 September 2011

Check out www.wildcardsailing.com A very reliable boat and captain. The price is $450pp and $450 per motorcycle. The trip from Cartagena…
RE: searching for a boat passage from panama to columbia or venuzuela. Any tips

by captjack 01 September 2011

Try www.7knots.com it's a free site. It's very rare, but some have managed to hook up with a boat in Portobelo where the majority of these…