El Valle forum
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RE: Panama City, And Beyond
by MrRed 28 May 2012
For the mountains, try El Valle. Though there aren't as many services for travelers, it is a nice alternative to Boquete and much more…
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Re: Non beach suggestions in Panama
by kenko 24 April 2012
If you want to hike rainforest, go to the town set inside an extinct volcano- El Valle de Anton. It's only 2.5 hours from Panama City…
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Re: Panama in July - Surf Towns-Food- Explore
by kenko 30 March 2012
San Carlos is a 90-minute bus ride from PC. Santa Catalina is a 7-hour bus ride, less of a drive on good roads if you rent a car. Scroll…
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hiking tips Panama
by GoedV 26 February 2012
I am just back from travelling through Panama for a month with a friend. I wish I would have had more time to discover this country as…
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Re: 12 Days in Panama Feedback on Itinerary and Transport
by kenko 18 February 2012
Not enough time to comfortably enjoy all those great destinations. Here's how to maximize your time-- Fly to Bocas del Toro immediatel…
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Re: 8 or 9 Day Trip to Panama....Feedback Mucho Appreciated!!
by kenko 15 February 2012
You can do Bocas del Toro and visit the San Blas within your 8-9 day time frame. Let me suggest something to you which will add a…
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Re: Cool spots and rental car
by kenko 13 February 2012
Buses are cheap in Panama-- but with 5 of you I'd opt for a SUV or Van. The top Panamanian spot for visitors is Bocas del Toro- a…
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RE: Unpack in Panama
by Panamachris 06 February 2012
I live in El Valle in Panama. It is beautiful and tranquil with a variety of places to stay, I'm sure you can find $30 if staying for…
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Re: Itinerary help - Boquete worth the time?
by chinleca 07 December 2010
One possiblilty might be to visit El Valle del Anton, just a few hours from Panama City. I haven't been there, nor have I been to Boquete,…
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Review of 2 weeks in Panama
by eva0000 25 October 2010
Hi there, Thought I'd write a short review of my experiences in Panama the last two weeks: - Was there from 8-22 october, although…
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RE: Traveling to Panama while pregnant?
by jaxmax 17 October 2010
I'd firstly check that you have appropriate travel insurance in case you did have any problems, and not go too far off the beaten track.…
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Tour to Anton Valley/El Valle
by steve99pro 17 June 2010
Hello, I'm interested in taking a full-day tour to El Valle (the Anton Valley) in Panama in early July and will be traveling by myself.…
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Boquete vs. El Valle
by pdxtrav 19 February 2010
My girlfriend and I (both 26) are heading to Panama next week and we're debating between stopping off in Boquete or El Valle de Anton.…
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RE: Interesting Stops Between Panama City & Boquete (Other Than El Valle)?
by petebrugger 02 February 2010
santa fe is awesome to! not having been to el valle i cant compare, but apparently its the same (ish) - nice quiet village, stunning scenery…
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RE: rent a house
by AndrewGW 07 April 2009
El Valle is about 2 hours by bus from the Panama City bus station (Albrook Terminal) and I think it's $3.50. Nice little village - not…
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RE: 4 days in /around Panama City, questions
by like2travel 11 March 2009
A nice daytrip is to the volcano crater town of El Valle de Anton.
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Re: Panama Travel
by Barkey 27 January 2009
Hi there, The main thing you need to realize about getting around in Panama is that the PanAmerican Highway is the main/only highway…
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Trip Report - Panama Costa Rica
by marcs44 16 January 2009
Hi, I always find people's trip reports on here to be pretty helpful so I wanted to add mine to the mix. A friend and I had 9 days ove…
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Bus Hopping through Panama
by gypsytoes 05 January 2009
I have just returned from a 3 week bus hopping extravaganza through Panama. We flew into PC, hopped into a taxi and looked for a room…
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Itinerary Advice, please?
by chicocat 06 October 2008
Hi I am planning a 14 to 16-day trip to Panama. I've sorted out most of what & where I want, but could use some advice. My plan so…
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RE: Panama or Nicaragua
by AndrewGW 07 March 2008
Also, medical services for any emergency with your 4-year old are much better in Panama than Nicaragua - I have a 7-year old so know about…
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RE: Panama Itinerary
by caldnj 17 December 2007
My family and I visited Panama for about three weeks in Jan/Feb of this year, including Panama City, the San Blas Islands, Bocas del Toro,…
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El Valle
by heyunclejeff 18 November 2007
The main street is basically the only commercial street through town. I have stayed twice at the Hotel Residencial and recommend it.…
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Car Rental/m/hotel in Portebello
by caldnj 08 October 2007
My family and I were in Panama for about three weeks earlier this year, spending a few days each in Panama City, the San Blas Islands,…
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