10 days in Panama Hello! My wife and I just booked a 10 day trip to Panama and I need some help. We have seen some amazing options there but they are spread out across the country. Specifically, we are interested in going to either Bocos del Toro or the San Blas islands, spending some time in Santa Catalina, and possibly Boquete/Chiriqui. We are in our 40s and lo…

10 hours in Panama City We have a 10 hour layover on our way to Uruguay from Toronto on February 16. We plan to leave the airport since it’s in the middle of the day. What’s 1 thing you would do in Panama? I’m thinking after customs and making sure we are back in time, we’ll have about 5-6 hours including travel time. Is that crazy?? submitted by /u/Best-Profe…

What China Wants in Panama: More Trade, Projects and Influence Beijing’s efforts to expand its reach in the country have hit several obstacles, in part because of American pressure.

Panama with young kids My husband and I and our 2 kids (almost 2 and 4) are planning a trip to Panama in March for 17 days. We have a few days in Panama City before we rent a car to Anton Valley and beyond. We want to take a day trip to Soberania National Park and Gatun Lake to do some hiking, see some wildlife and possibly a boat tour as well. As I’m looking at tours…

Panama Unsettled by Trump Threat to Seize Canal Few took the president-elect’s combative comments at face value, but they still sent a shudder through a country that has been invaded by the United States before.

San Blas, Panama, Recs, Please Please, any recommendations for a solo traveler who would like to spend two or three nights in the San Blas Islands? I am looking for a clean, quiet , non-party island where I can relax on the beach and swim. I don’t want to hear loud music or a loud generator. I am comfortable with rustic lodging. I’ve heard so many good things about San Blas, …

Advice for trip to Panama Hello fellow Redditors! Going to Panama early 2025 and wanted to reach out for some advice. Looking into booking some tours (the Canal, a day trip to the islands, maybe a day trip to the jungle). Any suggestions for tour group companies? Any suggestions for SIM cards that can be purchased in the US but used there? Will mainly use our phones fo…

Peru, Panama, Costa Rica or Guatemala? Hello everyone, I was a hoping to get some advice on where is best to go for a 2 week holiday. Some background my partner and I are really into nature, and would love to do some jungle trekking. We are not really fussed about cities, a certainly not just sitting on a beach. Cost is a consideration, but only if it isn’t at the expense of the wild…

Panama City Question about Tocumen Airport. I’m wondering about the Duty Free shops. I am a cigar smoker and hope to stock up on the way home after a month in Panama this winter. Rather specific question I know but their website doesn’t advertise tobacco. Hail Mary to any Cigar smoker/Panama traveller/Duty Free lovers that may be able to help. submitted…

Photos of the Week: Panama pilgrims; Presidential push (RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes pilgrims to Panama’s Black Christ statue, Harris and Trump making final appeals to voters and more. The post Photos of the Week: Panama pilgrims; Presidential push appeared first on RNS.

Free withdrawals in Panama Hi, I’m going to visit Panama and I read that “cash withdrawals from ATMs are limited to US$250 (max twice daily), and such a transaction is usually charged a fee of US$5.50, regardless of the additional fee of your bank”. Do you know any ATMs with commission-free witdrawal or with lower than “standard” $5.50? Maybe some at least allow you to wi…

Short trip to Panama 🇵🇦 In January I traveled with 2 friends for one week to Panama and two weeks to Costa Rica. It was so interesting to see this different culture (I am from Germany). All of these pictures were shot in Panama with Sony a6400 and Sony 18-135 and Sigma 100-400. Sadly I shot everything in jpeg so I have limitations in post-processing. submitted by …

How many solo nights in Panama City (Panama) Hi there! Going on a week long trip to Panama at the end of August, specifically to Bocas, with a group of people. I am planning to tack on a few extra nights in Panama City on my way out for a short solo stay (30s female traveler). Should I do two or three nights in old town area? It would be either Sunday – Tuesday or Wednesday. Not sure how m…

USMNT won’t shy away from Panama ‘physicality’ ATLANTA — United States coach Gregg Berhalter said that his team is ready for whatever Panama might try in Thursday’s Copa América group-stage match — including any chippiness, a relative staple of play in Concacaf and CONMEBOL.

Uruguay beats Panama, tops Group C with U.S. Maximilian Araujo, Darwin Nunez and Matias Vina scored as Uruguay beat Panama 3-1 in their Copa America Group C match in Florida on Sunday.

Recommendations for Panama Trip is coming up later this year and still planing. At the moment stuck between going west to the “party islands” or east to more secluded islands. Well spend some time in Panama City but as it’s our first time there wondering if there’s anything we should look into. We love coffee. Nature. Swimming. Sun bathing. Not necessarily looking for ex…

Advice for Panama? My partner recently brought up the idea of going to Panama for a short trip from the states (4-5 days). I’ve done some preliminary research and most tourists sites focus on the canal/locks in Panama City. Are there any other areas, sites or activities you would recommend? submitted by /u/Mc_Kenny23

Panama in Dec What’s the weather and crowds like in Panama in December? I’m planning to visit islands, coffee region, and do some hiking along with culinary and cultural experiences. submitted by /u/_whataboutbob

San Blas Islands Panama Just got back and have to say that it was incredible. It’s not a perfect place, but there was so much about it that I loved. Willing to answer any questions if anyone is curious because it’s not the easiest (and also not the hardest) destination to get to. Quick summary of our trip:50th birthday for me – Arrive midday – Panama City first night. …