Country Info
- Panama
- Capital
- balboa (PAB)
- Currency
- 2,845,647
- Population
- PA
- Country Code
Panama Slideshow
Forums from Panama
Tim from Ft Lauderdale
Posted by timsofla
... went for their honeymoon and they STILL talk about it! Where does your cruise in December stop? It leaves Ft Lauderdale so no flight involved, it goes to Grand Cayman, Cartegena in Columbia, Panama Canal, Costa Rica and Cozumel. I cannot wait.
Geography facts that may surprise you
Posted by starlagurl
... is the same as the northern border of Mexico in Tijuana, and the southern border is about the same as the southern border of Panama. 19. Sunny and just-barely-tropical Rio de Janeiro is about 25 miles farther from the equator than Hong Kong. 20. ...
Mexico to Brazil
Posted by tomfishertom
Hi, I'm planning to go from mexico to brazil passing through Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia and Argentina. has anyone done anything remotely similar and do you have any advice on it. mostly i would like to ...
If you came into a huge inheritance or a big windfall..
Posted by mmbcross
... Czech Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Japan, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Sweden, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, ...
Panama or Guatamala?
Posted by 1gregp
I'm in Puerto Rico and I have a week to kill. There are cheap flights here to either Panama or Guatamala. It's a last minute trip, so not much planning. I have never been to either. Any suggestions on which Country to go to this time of year, ...
Nicaraguan/Costa Rican border crossing at the Caribbean
Posted by robertpallas
... take a boat to the Caribbean Sea (via San Juan river), and finally continue my trip southwards all the way to Bocas del Toro, Panama. The only problem seems to be that there are no border crossing points in the region. Is it possible to work around this ...
Road Trip from San Diego to Brazil
Posted by riowild
... and planning to head out from Texas, rather and than San Diego, making my way through Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and then around to the Northeast coast of South America, through Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana and into Brazil. (I ...
Impending dehydration crisis in the skies?
Posted by mmbcross
... for fuel in Belize, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Myanmar (Burma), Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Sierra Leone, and the United States. The Imperial gallon is still used in Antigua and ...
What Country Are You?
Posted by wakingdream
You're Panama! While you're pretty well known, few see your place as a destination so much as a means to an end. And those who have found it to be a destination have often overstayed their welcome. Nevertheless, it could always be worse... you ...
Central America Info available here
Posted by quickroute
I've just completed a trip of Central America starting in Panama and zig zagging all the up to Belize. Hopefully you'll find this of use and feel free to ask questions Cheers, Quickroute
Bussing it around Central America?
Posted by mmbcross
Hello HairBair, Starlagurl is right. Tica Bus is the way to go. They run all the way from Panama to Tapachula (Mexico) and most points in between, so you can take them in fits and starts. There is no train service. Air connections are extremely ...
The 10 best places in your country
Posted by sianeth
... times! My grandparents lived in Pewsey... small world, nice little place though! I loved the white sand beaches in Panama City in Florida, and of course Disney/Universal/Busch Gardens etc. And any list for Canada should just have beaver tails on ...
Jamaica Starter KIt
Posted by kris
... at a local hostel to bring the fare down. Copa airlines connect Central and South America to Kingston via their hub in Panama. There are no direct flights here with Mexico or Haiti and Dominican Republic. The are two International airports one in Kingston, ...
Everywhere....BEACHES!!
Posted by sianeth
Well that reminds me of the white sand beaches of Panama City, FL. Simply awesome...
Anyone Want to Share a shipping Container from Central America to South America
Posted by panamtrip
Just looking around to see if anyone is shipping their vehicle from Central America to South America probably in or around May 2008. We were thinking from Panama to Ecuador? Still tentative, but do reply if you are interested! Cheers
San Diego thru Mexico, Central America & South America
Posted by dill07
... the way down to San Diego before flying somewhere into Central America to follow the backpacker trail there. Would you guys recommend flying to Panama City and working my way up (I'll need an onward flight ticket to enter the US for 90 days, also I' ...
Driving to SA, vehicle shipping
Posted by angryrectangle
... I have succesfully shipped our vehicle RORO from Costa Rica to Ecuador, and have met another overlander who shipped container from Panama to Colombia. Our story is on www.vwvagabonds.com which is also a great resource for shipping to/fro anywhere else&# ...
Driving to SA, vehicle shipping
Posted by freddyo
... wont be driving dwon to South America until March 2008. Let's keep in touch regarding this subject (getting vehicle from Panama to Columbia). I have just started doing the research. If you are willing, we can share whatever info/resolution that we ...
Fun Words
Posted by grelnak
How 'bout one more geographically oriented.... A man, a plan, a canal, Panama
Everywhere....BEACHES!!
Posted by sianeth
Mmm, speaking of white sand: Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsundays, Hyams Beach at Jervis Bay, Australia, and the beaches at Panama City, Florida. What I wouldn't give for one right now... as the rain's hammering down on my window
Best Inner City Parks
Posted by 507paradise.com
panama's city metropolitan nature park is a huge forest in the right meadle of the city
Driving to SA, vehicle shipping
Posted by Jessica_CDN
There should be some information about getting from Colombia to Panama......I think that's the most popular route. Pretty sure that LP South America has some info....
South America
Posted by andrewprimmer
... in south america. I will be arriving in quito on the 3rd of december i will be in ecuador for 2 weeks. I will also be panama for 2 weeks from the 22nd of december till the 3rd of january, after that i will be travelling through colombia for a month from ...
The ultimate travel packing list
Posted by fuzzyhatjon
... Our trip in general: - 5 months backpacking in Central America - January through May 2007 - Visited all countries (Mexico through Panama). - Many different climates (beaches, mountains, volcanos, lakes, rain, sunshine, cold, humidity, etc) - 1 male and 1 ...
Driving in Central America
Posted by jondells
I'm flying from Columbia to Panama and plan on maybe buying a car there so I don't have to mess with getting it across.
Driving in Central America
Posted by Jessica_CDN
... it. Eventually I decided against it because it became too cumbersome. Think about how you're going to get from Colombia to Panama - driving isn't an option, so make sure you take that into consideration. I think it's doable, but you' ...
Solo or Organised Tour of Central and South America
Posted by anywherebuthere
Thank you diana_85 for your kind offer. I am not sure if Columbia will make it into my plans. I was planning a flight from Panama to Quito. I hope to visit Venezuela, Columbia Cuba and the Caribbean on a future trip. I don't want to exhaust all the ...