With all the focus on the Panama Canal and the massive infrastructure projects underway, tourism is often the forgotten element of Panama’s rapidly expanding economy. But Panama is drawing more and visitors from around the world, as it develops into…
Panama’s unprecedented variety of exotic and unusual birds is turning into a tourist draw, attracting bird lovers from around the world. The Panama Audubon Society’s annual study of the country’s feathered population found 1,002 species in Panama, up from 997…
A glut of hotel rooms in Panama City is translating into great deals for visitors. Room rates are at all-time lows, making a trip to Panama’s fast-growing capital a bargain compared to other popular destinations. Overall, the average daily rate…
The Panama Canal is starting to take reservations for the first ships to use the expanded Panama Canal, confirming that the years-old expansion project is officially ready to open for business. The first slots are scheduled for June 27, the…