European cuisine par excellence. Chef Owner Diggelman runs a classy operation that provides award winning fare and service, one has the choice of varying European preparation styles and a wine list that is almost beyond compare. The wine list has... (Continue reading)
Local cuisine at its best, in portion, preparation and price. El Trapiche is the perfect gathering place, where the vibe is that of the Panamanian Capital. Tables on the terrace as well as indoors are available. Service is attended by... (Continue reading)
Claimed as being the top seafood restaurant in Panama City, the venue has a full menu of seafood delicacies. Marbella is a high end classy establishment and therefore commands a higher price when dining there. It is however well worth... (Continue reading)
This truly authentic Indian venue, complete with décor and eating utensils is a must for those who enjoy this Indian cuisine. The restaurant offers a variety of this specialist cuisine and the following have been recommended; Murgh Shahi Korma, Sabzi Samoosa,... (Continue reading)
Panama, to put it simply is the nature lovers’ paradise. The country is host to over 900 species of bird species alone, this is more than all bird species in the United States and Canada combined. The isthmus of Panama... (Continue reading)
We are talking about hundreds of billions of dollars, which drive the “mailbox economy” of the nation and the world around. Owing these mail checks solely to the increasing numbers of boomers turning old, there is a situation to consider... (Continue reading)
Cuidad de Panama makes an ideal, centrally located locale for your base when visiting the Republic of Panama. The city is located on the pacific entrance to the Panama Canal, and is the capital of Panama as well as the... (Continue reading)
Isla Bastimentos – a scenic area of beauty, including the Bastimentos National Park, the island sports fantastic beaches, inlets and coves all around. They have a beach named, Red Frog Beach, named after the poisonous red frog, endemic to this... (Continue reading)
Carti-sugtupu – a fairly well established infrastructure this island is predominantly reliable on the tourism trade, with the cruise ships often anchoring just off the shores of this beautiful paradise. There is an array of Kuna arts and crafts available... (Continue reading)
Wichubwala – located between the islands of El Porvenir and Nalunega, this island has taken progressive steps to providing the tourist with a truly modern and comfortable destination. Easy access to surrounding islands and the natural beauty ensures a pleasurable... (Continue reading)
Ailigandi – located off the north eastern coast of the Panamanian mainland in the Caribbean Sea. This island forms part of the Kuna Yala, of the indigenous Kuna people. The island is inhabited by a calculated 1800 people. One of... (Continue reading)
El Porvenir – the Seat of the Kuna Yala – the autonomous territories of the indigenous Kuna people, is located on this island off the central northern coast of Panama, in the Caribbean Sea. Besides the administrative centre for the... (Continue reading)
Nalunega – a neighboring island of the El Porvenir Island, this is a prime example of the organized cultural traits of the descendants of the Carib Indians, or the Kuna. A beautiful meeting hall is located on the island where... (Continue reading)
Contadora – an island located within the Archipelago de las Perlas, off the coast of Panama in the Gulf of Panama. It is the fifth largest of Panama’s Islands, and has its own regional airport. This island is an extremely... (Continue reading)
Nargana – also known as Yandup in the Kuna language, is a small island located off the northern coast of Panama. Most inhabitants are bilingual and speak Spanish and the Kuna language. Narana falls within the autonomous Kuna Yala, the... (Continue reading)
San Blas – this group of islands, located off the north eastern coast of Panama, in the Gulf of Darien, consist of over 360 coral islands. The islands used to be known as the Mulatas Islands, and the indigienous inhabitants... (Continue reading)
Coiba – which served as a penal colony, until 2004, is located as in the Gulf of Chiriqui, located on the Pacific side of Panama, and to the west of the Azuero Peninsula. The island retains a preserved natural state... (Continue reading)
Cocle Province Cocle is a central province of Panama, with access to the Gulf of Panama to the South and surrounded by the provinces of Herrera, Verguas, Colon and Panama; to the South, West, North, and East respectively. The provincial... (Continue reading)
Herrera Province is located at the ‘top’ of the Azuero Peninsula – which juts out into the Pacific Ocean. The province neighbors Cocle to the North, Verguas to the North and the West, and Los Santos to the South East.... (Continue reading)
Darien Panama The largest province of Panama formed in 1922, is located in the South Eastern end of Panama. The province is shared with the politically autonomous territories of the native Embera and Wounaan Indians; who have gained the legal... (Continue reading)
Great deals at Panama casinos Located in Central America, the country of Panama consists of eleven cities which are home to a lot of big casinos. With Panama allowing only three forms of legal gambling – pari-mutuel betting, horse racing... (Continue reading)
Trump Eyes Panama Trump name has always been synonymous with luxury and power. Trump hotels can be seen everywhere in the United States with casinos and all the modern amenities. So, what is so important with this new one that... (Continue reading)
Hilton Hotels Corporation announces today their expansion campaign to quadruple its existence in Latin America and Caribbean by adding many hotels to their portfolio scheduled to start over the next 5 years. The company reveals a development structure of dedicated staff,... (Continue reading)
Panama is a privileged country within Latin America . It is fast becoming a preferred location for a second or retirement home for North Americans. For its citizens, Panama is one of the top three of Latin American countries for... (Continue reading)
Located in the south of Panama, the Azuero Peninsula has the Pacific Ocean to the south and west and the Gulf of Panama east. The peninsula speaks of the traditional folklore of Panama, mostly of Spanish descent but diversified by... (Continue reading)
In 2008, ANAM (Autoridad Nacional del Ambiente Anam) has received a total of 814 applications for their environmental impact studies or EIA. According to statistics provided by the agency, they have approved 598 of them. So far, the most number... (Continue reading)
Panama will now require Yellow Fever vaccinations for people entering the country. Everyone is required except for the very young visitors and for people who is contraindicated with the shot due to medical reasons. To be excused, one must present... (Continue reading)
Canoeist, John Darwin, is not alone in his preference of hideaway haven – Panama. Not only does Panama offer 300 plus days of full sunshine amidst North and South America, it also has the lure of secrecy. To start a... (Continue reading)
Nikki Beach Panama, the sexist place in the World. Find out more about units in Nikki Beach, Nikki Beach Condo Hotel and Nikki Beach Panama city. The Nikki Beach Condo Hotel, Playa Blanca will include a 11,000 m²Beach Club with many amenities... (Continue reading)
Hard Rock Hotel is adding a new addition right in the middle of beautiful Panama. The destination resort promised to incorporate cutting edge amenities. This iconic contemporary architecture will join nine of the currently operating Hard Rock Hotels worldwide. This... (Continue reading)
The Panama Canal is one of the world’s major shipping channels, which connects the Atlantic with and Pacific Oceans. Over the last decades, the canal made a huge impact on shipping between the Atlantic and Pacific. For instance, the distance... (Continue reading)
The residential projects proposed for Punta Pacifica Islands are without a doubt the most exclusive in Central America. The plan to fill the area designated for the residential project could start next year and probably be ready by 2013. These... (Continue reading)
The Panama government announced plans to ease up the visa processing steps. The government realized that the foreigners interested in getting Panama’s visa spend quite a long time at the Dirección de Migracións. As the government is determined to increase... (Continue reading)
To an ordinary onlooker, there is initially very little in sight regarding flourishing Miami that will indicate the turmoil in the financial markets which is taking negative tolls at the moment. One can sight cranes in the background working away... (Continue reading)
The sanitation project to clean Bahía de Panama is 21% complete. This is probably the most needed project in Panama. Most of the city’s sewage is dumped into the water in the area which makes a stench that is repugnant... (Continue reading)
Despite sputtering regional economy, Costa Rica’s northwestern Guanacaste province is still attracting a large amount of tourists. According to recent statistics, Guanacaste observed a record number of tourists in 2007. Guanacaste Chamber of Tourism carried out a marketing survey and... (Continue reading)
Marriott International in Panama will reintroduce its stylish and upscale Renaissance hotel brand come 2011 under a new management agreement with the Hotel Properties of Panama. In addition, Marriott is planning an expansion to the existing properties and add two... (Continue reading)