Imagine standing at the highest point in Panama, looking out over both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. That’s the breathtaking experience you can have when visiting Volcán Barú. And hiking to the top isn’t the only way up. You can opt for the easier adventure version by taking a jeep tour. Seeing an…
Bocas del Toro is a beautiful area of Panama known for its mix of adventure and relaxation. From snorkelling colourful coral reefs to lounging on beautiful beaches to exploring bat caves, there are so many fun things to do in Bocas del Toro. I just keep coming back. You can chill on a beach one day…
A boutique accommodation right on the water, Casa Acuario Boutique Hotel is a great place to stay to experience the feel of Panama overwater bungalows without the price tag. And still be a short boat ride to Bocas town. With its name translating to the Aquarium House, it lives up to its name and delivers…
A boutique adventure accommodation tucked in the jungle, La Selva at Nomad Tree Lodge is a great place to stay to connect with nature and be only a short ride away from town. At first sight of the tree houses, I fell in love with the property. Little A-frame bungalows, fully screened in to protect…
Bocas del Toro is becoming more known for its diving while offering some of the most affordable diving in Central America and the Caribbean. The warm waters are great for year-round diving, with colourful reefs and shipwrecks a quick 5-10 minute boat ride from town. When I dove at Casa Verde, I was lucky to…
Panama is incredibly diverse, offering everything from tropical islands to mountain towns. You can chill on the beaches of Bocas del Toro, chase waterfalls in Boquete, or explore the mix of modern and historic vibes in Panama City. All of which I enjoyed doing across multiple trips to Panama. But with each area being so…