Hotel Olas Bocas Del Toro

We have spent the last week chilling in Bocas del Toro. We originally intended on staying for 4 nights but decided to extend our visit and move to Isla Caranero, a much smaller island just across the water from Isla Colon. We are staying at a lovely spot ...

... ; Kelly as they flew back to Panama City, good bye to El Capitan, the wonderful boat tour guide from Hotel Olas. My conclusion on the Bocas Del Toro, eat breakfast at Hotel Olas. French toast and Shashuka there are awesome.  And take a boat tour ...

Yet another birthday on this trip.  To start the day once again had Shashuka at Hotel Olas. Another awesome breakfast. Today we were to go scuba diving at Hospital Point, and one other site. Our group included myself, Heather, Kelly, Greg, Eric, ...

... cocktail that was blue and not tasty at all. We went back and Joey rented a motorcycle and drove to the beach on Colon Island, Bocas del Drago. Usually the locals go surfying to this area, here is where you will find the waves. If not you can to Carenero ...

June 26th my birthday! We took one of the boat tours with the El Capitan from Hotel Olas. Very nice tour guide, although this was not one of the best days to be going out, as it was a bit rainy and rough on the way to Swans Cay. Although this area was ...

... at a distance, watch dolphins play, and feel the sea breeze against your face. Today, we are back to Bocas. We are staying in Hotel Las Olas, which is a birght yellow, 3 story building with a deck overlooking the waters. Our hotel room costs $45 ...

... taxi from Almirante took us to Bocas town on Isla Colon. This is the largest and most populated island in the Bocas del Toro archipelago which comprises six large islands and hundreds of tiny atolls and coralline keys. Bocas town has a lively Caribbean ...

... ging es im Eiltempo einmal von Süd nach Nord durch Panama nach Almirante, der Hafen an der Karibikküste, das Tor zur Inselgruppe "Bocas del Toro". Als wir gerade daran waren unser Gepäck ins Boot zu hiefen, fing es aus Kübeln an zu giessen. Dazu kam ...

... not quite ready to settle for a backpacker's hostel, but one step above that is fine with me.   I'll start with Bocas del Toro.  There are a lot of really cool and funky places on the island and at reasonable rates.  Trip ...

We're staying at Hotel Olas right on the water...pretty amazing place. We went out on a boat trip today, saw dolphins, went snorkeling, ate at a restaurant in Macca Bite on Isla Bastiementos and chilled out at Red Frog Beach, also on Bastiementos. Gret ...

... we all hung out for a bit while they refueled the air plane.  During the day there are boats that run almost hourly between Bocas Del Toro and Changuola as well. I will be taking one of these later on my trip. Changuola will be a stop for me on the ...

We left Bocas del Toro at about 9:30 am for the bus to the border and on into Cahuita, Costa Rica. The trip was pretty much the reverse of how we arrived, taxi to Bocas Town, water taxi to Almirante and bus to Sixaola, the border crossing. Customs ...