As travelers continue to rediscover the world again, Central America is again a favored destination for lovers of nature, culture and history. One of my personal favorite places to visit in Central America is Panama, because it offers so many different types of experiences, from its super-modern capital city, Panama City, to the stunning natural…
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How to Visit Panama’s Fascinating Emberá Indigenous Communities
I’ve been visiting Panama since 2000 and have found lots of interesting things to do there, from touring the Panama Canal locks to relaxing on the islands of Bocas del Toro to staying in a hut on the water in the Guna Yala region. But one of my favorite experiences of all is visiting the…
15 Great Hotel Rooftop Bars in Central and South America
Looking for great sky-high views of Central America and South America? Check out these 15 hotels.
The 3 Best Countries in Latin America to Stay Digitally Connected
Looking for a Latin American country that’s well connected for digital life? These 3 are the best.
When is Uber Better than a Rental Car for Vacation Travel?
When is a ride share better than a rental car? Find out here.
5 Cool Things About a Panama Vacation
There are lots of great reasons to visit Panama. Here are some of the coolest.
Luxury Travel for Less: Panama Just Might be Latin America’s Best Deal
Looking for a luxury travel vacation at a great price? Panama might be the best deal.
Selina Bocas del Toro Proves You Can’t Trust a Hotel Without Insurance
When their hired boat capsized in Panama, Selina Bocas del Toro hotel refused to take responsibility.
HOTEL REVIEW: Eurostars Panama City Offers Value & A Great View
This is one of my favorite Panama City hotels. Here’s why.
5 Great Bars in Panama City’s Casco Antiguo
Sipping a creative cocktail with a great view is one of the best things to do in Panama City. Here’s where.
AIRLINE REVIEW: Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-800, Panama City to ATL
Here’s what to expect when you fly Delta from Panama City, Panama.
This Central American Hotel was Designed by the Guy Behind Radio City Music Hall
My review of Hotel El Panama takes you inside a mid-century gem.
AIRLINE REVIEW: Air Panama Fokker 50, Panama City to Bocas del Toro
You’ve gotta flight in a pretty small plane to get around Panama. Here’s what it’s like.
Here’s One Place Where Airbnb Sucks
In all my travels, one city stands out as particularly bad for finding Airbnb apartments. Here’s why.