With a diverse landscape of beaches, mountains, and jungles to explore, you don’t have to venture far from Panama City to enjoy the outdoors. Eco-lodges and glamping (glamour camping) provide a comfortable way to enjoy the outdoor aspect of camping with modern amenities and allow yourself to reconnect with nature…
The Most Unique Boutique Hotels In Panama
Boutique hotels are what the latest travelers are after. They offer unique experiences with an immersive design that are Instagrammable from any angle. I’ve rounded up the best-designed boutique hotels as well as Airbnbs throughout the entire country including spots in Panama City, Boquete, Bocas del Toro, and more. From…
The Coolest Treehouse Lodges In Panama
Staying in a treehouse is the ultimate way to fulfill your childhood fantasy and luckily as an adult, you can finally make dreams come true! Treehouse accommodation has been popping up all over the world and the trend has made its way to Panama. Here are my picks for the coolest…
Best Rooftop Bars In Panama
There’s been a number of rooftop bars opening over the past few years and Panama City’s tropical climate creates the perfect environment for them. Check out these places and enjoy the spectacular views, a refreshing cocktail, and beautiful people. Selina Selina is where you’ll find the cool kids of Panama…
Saboga Lodge: Panama’s Secret Island Getaway
Located in the archipelago of Panama’s Pearl Islands, Saboga Lodge is for the traveler looking for a chic island getaway surround by nature, hiking trails, and pristine beaches without the crowds. Just off the coast of Panama City sits Saboga, an island with a rich history dating back to the…
Best Overwater Bungalows In Panama
The ocean breeze, Caribbean sea, and beautiful off-the-grid locations have been enticing people to overwater bungalows for years. Many people think you have to travel to some tiny exotic island in the middle of the ocean for an experience like this, but Panama is home to some stunning overwater bungalow…
14 Incredible Islands YOU MUST Visit In Panama
For a small country – Panama manages to pack an incredible amount of terrain that will satisfy any explorer. You’ve got a cosmopolitan city, cool mountain towns, beaches with world class surf, AND ISLANDS GALORE! I’ve traveled quite a bit through Latin America and Panama has some of the most…
15 Destinations YOU MUST Visit In Panama
Panama is a tiny country that packs in a diverse landscape of islands, surfing beaches, mountains, jungle, and a cosmopolitan city to discover. Here are 15 destinations YOU MUST visit in Panama + how to get to each one. Panama City Panama City is the capital of Panama and always…
Rent These Dream Homes Under 2-Hours From Panama City
You don’t have to venture far from Panama City to enjoy an incredible home you can rent for the weekend or a special occasion. Think chic beach houses, jungle lodges, mountain cabins, and even sailboats you can stay overnight at. Here are some of the best Airbnb properties available right…
10 Reasons Bocas del Toro Should Be On Your Travel Bucket List
Enjoy this guest post by Drew Berger, a Bocas Expat since 2015, avid surfer, and owner of Sol Bungalows – a new overwater bungalow experience located on Isla Solarte in Bocas del Toro, Panama. Bocas del Toro has amazing beaches, incredible jungles, unique experiences, surfing, diving, and a slow-paced small-town…
Under $50/Night: Panama’s Most Inexpensive Getaways
Traveling in Panama can be done on the cheap if you know where to stay. Dream of staying right on the beach or being in a private cabin in the mountains? It’s possible on a budget. I’ve rounded up a list of the best bangs for you buck throughout the…
Going UP! Where To Experience Panama’s “Chilly” Weather
Let’s be honest, it’s HOT & HUMID in most parts of Panama and that glistening, tropical sweat look just doesn’t look or feel good to most people. It’s then easy to develop a dependent relationship with the air conditioner until you see your electric bill for the first time and…
15 Awesome Things About Living In Panama
Life in Panama is what you make of it and it can offer an incredible tropical lifestyle with year-round hot weather, beautiful destinations, safety, and overall interesting place to call home. I originally came in 2011 to do a study abroad trip and ended up never leaving. During my years…
Unique Tours: Get Off The Beaten Path In Panama City
Want to skip the cheesy tour bus and have an authentic experience in Panama City? There are a number of tours that get you off the beaten path and give you a glimpse into what life is really like in the hot Panamanian capital. From urban food tours, visiting forgotten…
Learn Spanish In Casco Viejo: Panama’s Hip Historic District
Panama City’s beautifully restored historic district, Casco Viejo, is the hippest and most vibrant neighborhood to learn Spanish in Panama. Upon landing in Panama City (or anywhere else in Latin America), knowing a little Spanish can go a long way, as well as save you a bit of money. I…
Staying In Modern Panama City vs. Historic Casco Viejo
When choosing a hotel in Panama City before your trip, it can be difficult to pinpoint exactly what neighborhood to stay in. Do you want somewhere in the middle of the action or somewhere a bit quieter? Or is having a new modern hotel more important to you than old world…
12 Easy Day Trips From Panama City
The great thing about visiting or living in Panama City is the diversity of eco getaways within a few hours away. You can relax on a secluded island, walk through the dense jungle, or jump off canyons into the river below. So when you’re ready for a break from the…