The History of Panama’s Lake Gatun
The Panama Canal is undoubtedly one of the most famous landmarks of the country. However, despite its prominence, few people know that Lake Gatun, situated in the beautiful valley of the Chagres River, …
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Pearl Island’s First Building Phase Commences
It’s been an exciting twelve months on Pearl Island during which we’ve seen extensive landscaping, all villa plots marked out, creation of a private landing strip and building of the Beach Club. This …
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Seven Fun Facts You Didn’t Know About Panama
As the buzz around Panama as a hot tourist destination continues to build, we have gathered up a few interesting facts to further expose the unique characteristics of this long hidden gem. Here …
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Spilling the Beans about Panama’s Coffee Industry
In terms of coffee production, Panama has percolated in recent years to become a top supplier in fulfilling connoisseurs’ need for java world-wide. Beans from Panama are a delectable treat, but there’s so …
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Portobelo National Park, Panama
Amidst 86,000 acres of coral reef and coastal forest lies the Portobelo National Park, in Panama. Located just an hour and half from Panama City, this National Park includes vast stretches of coral reefs, mangrove swamps, coastal …
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Press cite 2012 as the Year to Visit Panama
One thing is certain: 2012 is Panama’s year. Since January, media outlets around the world have heralded that there is no better time to visit this vibrant, energetic Central American nation. But don’t …
The Boquete Jazz & Blues Festival 1st – 4th March
Every year at the beginning of March, the peaceful and picturesque town of Boquete becomes eclipsed by Jazz fans and the sounds of ‘tshs’, ‘de’s’ and ‘dums‘ for the annual Boquete Jazz & Blues Festival. The festival features top-class …
Exploring the Gulf of Chiriquí
Located just off the coast of Panama’s Chiriquí Province, the Gulf of Chiriquí is an unspoiled paradise, comprising two national parks and dozens of islands surrounded by crystal waters and thriving coral formations. …
Fishing in Panama
Panama, literally translating to “an abundance of fish, butterflies and trees” is the ideal destination for anyone keen to test out their fishing skills.Fishing the eighth wonder of the world – the Panama …
Spotted: Celebrities in Panama
As Panama is booming with growth in construction and commerce, the country has been hit with another influx: celebrities. With a culture that is known for its blasé attitude towards most stars, affording …
