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Posted in Bocas Del Toro on Nov 29th, 2008
The origin of the name of Bocas Del Toro has been an ongoing debate for hundreds of years, however once you have visited or seen this area you are sure to fall in love with the Bocas Del Toro eco and related tourism opportunities available in this lush paradise.
The name of Bocas Del Toro is [...]
Posted in News in Panama on Nov 28th, 2008
A 19,3% increase in revenue generated from the tourism industry, via what tourists actually spent, was realized in the period January to August of 2008, compared to the same period of 2007.
The amount which was spent by tourists was revealed at just below $918 million, and an analysis of spending has further revealed that the [...]
Posted in News in Panama on Nov 27th, 2008
Panama is seeking to expand its diplomatic relation base with several countries in Africa and the Middle East. The foreign ministry has reported that a formal request to establish diplomatic ties with Yemen has been received. This bodes well for potential trade with these diplomatic agreements.
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Posted in Chiriqui, News in Panama on Nov 27th, 2008
After a long process of requests and petitions, the National Monument of the City of David’s Museum and the land on which it is built, has been transferred to the City of David, by the owner.
The Mayor of David has vowed to source and allocate a budget for the restoration of this historic locale. The [...]
Posted in News in Panama on Nov 27th, 2008
The proud nation of Panama had their own ‘brand’ launched by the Ministry of Trade and Industry. This brand image will project the true diversity and world class capabilities of the country.
Carmen Gisela Vergara, who heads up the Trade and Industry Department, stressed the importance of reflecting and consolidating the nation’s superior performance in development [...]
Posted in News in Panama on Nov 27th, 2008
The Convention and Visitors Bureau of Panama have signed an agreement with US firm Gateways to Panama, to bring three new exhibitions to the Atlapa Convention Centre. These exhibitions include Latin Exotica, EGO and Smart. These events have been conducted in Colombia and Miami earlier.
The Latin Exotica is an exhibition geared towards the promotion of [...]
Posted in Bocas Del Toro on Nov 26th, 2008
Natural beauty and bountiful natural resources makes the Bocas del Toro real Estate investment and opportunity, so much more attractive and worthwhile to the investor.
Proclaimed as being for the free spirit, the Bocas del Toro area has so much to offer residents and tourists alike. With the Bocas del Toro real estate representing true value [...]
Posted in Darien, Places in Panama on Nov 25th, 2008
By far the largest province in Panama, with a measured area of 16,671 square kilometers, Darien is sparsely inhabited and populated with a mere 40,000 people occupying this vast province. Darien was officially proclaimed as a province in 1922.
The most well-known location, the Darien Gap is historically seen as a foreboding and treacherous place. Countless [...]
Posted in Herrera, Places in Panama on Nov 25th, 2008
Considered one of the smallest Panamanian provinces, Herrera is bordered to the north by Cocle, to the south by Los Santos, to the east by Golfo de Parita, and to the west by Veraguas. Located near the coastline, Chitre is the capital of this province.
After Panama gained her independence from Spain in 1821, Chitre was [...]
Posted in Information, Places in Panama on Nov 25th, 2008
Situated 15 miles from Panama City, the Tocumen International Airport is the largest airport in Panama, and currently the busiest airport in Central America, Tocumen utilizes only two runways. Daily flights to 26 major international destinations are processed through this airport.
The airport’s cargo area once served as the original airport location back during its 1947 [...]
