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While Panama is known mostly for its famous canal, the country's natural attractions offer an irresistible lure to far-sighted travelers. This oft-overlooked country offers some of the finest birding, snorkeling and hiking in the Americas.

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Fri, 3 Feb 2012 | By rubylucas | Views [68]

Panama City Panama City is stinking hot and with little deliberation we decided the best way to see it was on a city tour on which we get ferried around the city in an air conditioned minivan. On the city tour we were taken to a range ... Read more >

Sailing San Blas from Colombia to Panama

Fri, 3 Feb 2012 | By rubylucas | Views [64]

Sailing to San Blas into a New Year and New Continent On 29 th December we set sail from Cartagena, Colombia to Puerto Lindo, Panama via the San Blas islands in the Caribbean. The trip lasted 6 days and 5 nights which is quite a ... Read more >

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Tue, 31 Jan 2012 | By rubylucas | Photo Gallery


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Photos: San Blass Islands

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 | By rubylucas | Photo Gallery

Colombia To Panama Over New years
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Paradise in David

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 | By mr306 | Views [121]

Good morning everyone im typing from the city of David (pop 100,000 or something) in the Chiriqui province of Panama. Here in the lowlands of the Mountains that seperate bocas and chiriqui it quite dry and always super hot. Im staying at one of the nicest ... Read more >

sun is shining!

Sun, 8 Jan 2012 | By mr306 | Views [111]

Good morning all. Today I woke up to my first day of full sunshine and no clouds and super hot! I was also busy with my first attempt at laundry the old fashioned way, wash/dry = sink/sun. Today will be a lazy beach day as tomorrow early morning ill ... Read more >

öfficially in Panama

Fri, 6 Jan 2012 | By mr306 | Views [151]

hi everybody hope all is well, please ignore any mistakes in my message these keyboards are tough to figure out. im writing from Bocas Del Toro, Panama on Isla Colon I seem to be currently serinated ¿spelling? by 80s top 40 hits redone in spanish haha.... Read more >

öfficially in Panama

Fri, 6 Jan 2012 | By mr306 | Views [79]

hi everybody hope all is well, please ignore any mistakes in my message these keyboards are tough to figure out. im writing from Bocas Del Toro, Panama on Isla Colon I seem to be currently serinated ¿spelling? by 80s top 40 hits redone in spanish haha.... Read more >

Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By naturalshine | Photo Gallery

In every trip I start, I always expect colorful places and vibrant life everywhere. Panamá in Central America didn’t let me down. When I got to the border between Costa Rica and Panamá I found the first sign of color, an old lady selling “mollas” took ... Read more >
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011

Photos: Weeks 27 & 28: Panama City

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 | By alpiner84 | Photo Gallery

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Weeks 27 & 28: Panama, aka The End

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 | By alpiner84 | Views [228] | Comments [6]

Have I really not written since I arrived in Panama? I suppose with the end of the trip looming ever closer, it didn't seem so important. Of course, now that I have some downtime, I realize I've got a lot to catch up on, like usual.  I last wrote ... Read more >

From Patagonia to Panama

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 | By rachelina | Views [155]

Arriving at Capurgana Port, we were soggy, high on adrenaline and exhausted from our two day traveling stint to get there. Deposited in the middle of nowhere (a familiar feeling by now for Team Beatrice) we were ready for some relaxation. Ladden down ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, capurgana, caribbean, colombia, hiking, la miel, panama, sapzurro

End-of-the-trip gear summary

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 | By alpiner84 | Views [152]

Disclaimer: This is a technical entry relating almost entirely to gear and motorcycles.  Today I pulled all my gear apart, cleaned everything (including the bike), and took full stock of what gear survived the past 9,500 miles and 6 1/2 months of ... Read more >

Photos: Annabel Candy's Photo Scholarship 2011 Entry

Fri, 9 Sep 2011 | By annabelcandy | Photo Gallery

Pick Me! Pick Me! I'm passionate about Africa, wildlife and photography. I lived in Zimbabwe for a year teaching in a scorpion-infested, plumbing-free rural school, but I haven't visited South Africa yet. I love African wildlife, culture and people ... Read more >
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Sloths, Canals and Dolphins: Costa Rica, Panama and the San Blas Islands

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 | By elis82 | Views [210]

We left Nicaragua for a whirlwind trip through Costa Rica and Panama, before looking to sail from Panama’s Caribbean Coast down to Cartagena, Colombia. From Ometepe, we headed off with Crystal, and caught a taxi to the border, a nice trip past the ... Read more >

Tags: costa rica, panama, san blas islands

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