Las Lajas, Panama

Devin and I decided to head to Las Lajas on the Pacific side where there is said to be good surf for beginners. The town itself was very, very small with not much infrastructure to speak off but the beach was gorgeous.  It went on for miles and miles ...

... and decided to go and do a spot of surfing on our way up to Bocas del Toro. So we consulted this book, which recommended Playa las Lajas as a great spot. The only problem was that when we got to this strange little spot by the sea, there was absolutely no ...

New Years Day

... time (having lost yet another hour to the time-zone grinch). And raced down to the beach areas that are collectively Playas las Lajas. A congenial proprietor let us stay in his cabina area for the night. The surf here is MUCH louder, and although the ...