The Republic of Panama is a Central American country located between Costa Rica and Colombia, the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean.
Here we do have the Panama Canal, which facilitates communication between the coasts of the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. The country also includes the Zona Libre de Colón, the largest free zone in the western hemisphere and the second largest in the world.
The country has attracted in recent years, a wave of investors looking for places in the country to establish retirement communities and resorts, taking advantage of the natural attractions of the country.
PANAMÁ CITY
Three cities in one: Panama La Vieja, Colonial Panama and Modern Panama. In Panama, "La Vieja" we find the ruins of the city was plundered and destroyed by the pirate Henry Morgan, Colonial Panama is the new location after the destruction. Modern Panama is fascinating with its great buildings, great shops, beautiful homes, hotels and casinos.
It is a set of 365 islands (one for each day of the year) have been formed by accumulation of coral, covered with palm trees beautiful water, there are no wild animals and the tropical climate is perfect. Once you arrive you get the feeling of having traveled backin time, the surprise of seeing the Kunas, indigenous people who inhabit this archipelago has remained intact for centuries, their customs, their traditions and way a real simple life , it is difficult to imagine .
The Indians of San Blas dress daily with "molas", the making of mola is the application of pieces of fabric on top of each other, sewn with a special stitch, forming intricate and extraordinary designs. Each design is unique and original and reflect the view of the world, nature and spiritual life of the Kuna.
BOCAS DEL TORO:
Is a tropical archipelago discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1502. From the island Colón, head of the province, you may transfer to different islands of the archipelago. Bastimentos Island Marine Park is impressive with their reefs. There are mangrove islands, endemic species of frogs and many attractive colors. Bocas del Toro is the destination of the twenty-first century.
CHIRIQUI:Here you can find another interesting part of Panama: its highlands. This region is exceptionally beautiful, rich in coffee and agriculture. Points of interest are: Bambito with abundant rivers and trout fishing, VOLCAN the highest point of the Republic. On clear days from here are the two oceans.
CERRO PUNTA is the highest inhabited place in the country, with its large BOQUETE coffee farms.
COLON: Port city with its own atmosphere, is situated at the entrance of the Panama Canal, the Caribbean Sea coast. Colon is known for its train ride and the Free Zone.
PORTOBELLO:Served as a Spanish fortress and terminal in the Caribbean for products from Peru and other Spanish colonies in the Pacific which were transported through the Camino Real before being shipped to Spain. Portobello has been declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
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