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Travel stories from Panama City

Collection of 22 travel stories from Panama City, Panama. Written by your friends on the road.

Traveler dimino212

mellowism and tourism
2008-06-14, Panama City, Panama. By: dimino212

hello loves, my first official day in panama was yesterday and i could not have had a better start. woke up slowly around 9:30 and all of the volunteer were supposed to have been in by 11. after wa...

 
Traveler dimino212

safe and sound
2008-06-12, Panama City, Panama. By: dimino212

i arrived last night around 9:30 local time, our director (age 19) was waiting for us with a van and everything. the hostel we are in until sunday is beautiful (theres a parrot on the back terrace) an...

 
Picture from story Goodbye Panama, South America awaits !

Goodbye Panama, South America awaits !
2008-03-01, Panama City, Panama. By: cbr600f

It's 1st March already, I've been away for 5 months ! So, it's my last day here in Panama, tomorrow I fly off to Quito, capital of Ecuador. Originally I thought I would be saying goodbye to Central...

 
Picture from story Paradise Found ....

Paradise Found ....
2008-02-27, Panama City, Panama. By: cbr600f

Oh my god .... I've never been to Georgia or California, never romped in the son with a preacher's son but bloody hell I've been to paradise !! Sorry Carly Simon for nicking your song .... Loads to up...

 
Traveler clgreen

Panama Canal
2008-03-06, Panama City, Panama. By: clgreen

Here is where she would simply type the journal entries.

 
Picture from story Howlers monkey seem to yell their lungs out as opposed to howling

Howlers monkey seem to yell their lungs out as opposed to howling
2007-09-12, Panama City, Panama. By: frankieboy

New York City I had a brief layover in NYC and saw an amazing view from the air. Manhattan was incredible. Landmark after landmark. Walked past the Ed Sullivan, along Broadway to Time Square. Then ...

 
Picture from story fried fish and cops

fried fish and cops
2007-09-25, panama city, Panama. By: vorn

traveled down the coast to cahuita with steffi and jen, two entertaining volunteers leaving at the same time. cahuita is a really cool relaxed place with all the infrastructure for tourists, just not ...

 
Picture from story At least 3 days in Panama city

At least 3 days in Panama city
2007-04-15, Panama city, Panama. By: danhayes

It cost US$75 to rearrange our flights to skip out Panama and leave straight for costa rica. After much hesitancy we decided to stay for the 3 days in Panama city. The main business district didnt loo...

 
Picture from story An end to the South

An end to the South
2007-03-30, Panama City, Panama. By: nutanp

Arrived in Central America!! It has been long and coming but I have finally made it to the meat of my trip, Central America. But this did not come without the usual hassle and fun of course... ...

 
Traveler rmalone

Birds of Panama help requested
2007-02-02, Panama City, Panama. By: rmalone

We have not bought a bird book because it costs over $50 and is very big and heavy. If you know birds and have the time we would appreciate it if you would view our pictures of Panama and tell us the...

 
Picture from story Gamboa Horror in the rainforest; thrill seekers go it alone in the jungle with no sure ride back....

Gamboa Horror in the rainforest; thrill seekers go it alone in the jungle with no sure ride back....
2007-02-08, Panama City, Panama. By: rmalone

Horror in the rainforest; thrill seekers go it alone with no sure ride back We are using Moon Guide for the first time ever. We mostly use lonely planet, but Moon seemed newer for Panama and we had a...

 
Picture from story Panama-The US military is gone, but the Smithsonian is still in Panama and nowhere else outside  US?

Panama-The US military is gone, but the Smithsonian is still in Panama and nowhere else outside US?
2007-02-06, Panama City, Panama. By: rmalone

Something is very strange here. The panamanian currency, the Balboa, is actually US currency. Go figure. The coins are diff, but similar size and number to US coins, but the bills are the same..... ...

 
Picture from story Panama - Casco Viejo and the Miraflores lock on the Panama Canal

Panama - Casco Viejo and the Miraflores lock on the Panama Canal
2007-02-05, Panama City, Panama. By: rmalone

Decided to go wander around in the Casco Viejo area. This is the oldest part of Panamna City--walled town, narrow streets, etc. Wall was built to keep the pirates from sacking the town again. We wal...

 
Picture from story Escaping the US Fear culture;  airline travel tales; to native americans and high rises in .Panama !

Escaping the US Fear culture; airline travel tales; to native americans and high rises in .Panama !
2007-01-31, Panama City, Panama. By: rmalone

1-31-07 Washington, D.C. Sunny travel day Wednesday, high of 32 f.... cold!-- but that was to change dramatically after we made our getaway.... Sorry we got to spend so little time with our fri...

 
Traveler aloden

the last week or so
2006-08-27, Panama City, Panama. By: aloden

After the volcano boarding, headed out to this huge volcano crater lake. The water's 30 degrees all day long cause it's heated from below and it's also supposed to be the cleanest lake in all of Cent...

 
Picture from story Panama Canal

Panama Canal
2006-07-23, Panama City, Panama. By: aloden

Built nearly a hundred years ago by the collective effort of over 75,000 souls, the Panama Canal represents one of the greatest feats of human engineering ever accomplished. What else can I say, lots...

 
Picture from story meandering and panama santa

meandering and panama santa
2006-07-23, Panama City, Panama. By: aloden

Panama City´s one of the safest cities in all of Central America. There are only two areas in town where you´re not supposed to go....EVER. So, yesterday morning, Steve decides to show me around t...

 
Picture from story And so we quit Quito and present Panama...

And so we quit Quito and present Panama...
2005-04-01, Panama City, Panama. By: snutbrown

Back again and we can hardly believe that it´s been another week nearly! How time flies... So, last Sunday, we did got to the Mitad del Mundo, which was quite cool – Chris reckons that it´s a bit l...

 
Traveler chefortune

Parks and pueblitos
2004-01-03, Panama City, Panama. By: chefortune

Taking advantage of a break in the oppressive heat (around 40 degrees C and humid!), I headed for a hike in the Parque Natural Metropolitano, which is a 265-hectare park within the city limits. It is ...

 
Traveler chefortune

A pilgrimage of sorts
2004-01-02, Panama City, Panama. By: chefortune

Today I set out on a sort of pilgrimage to quite a special place outside Panama City´s limits. On a lushly foliaged hilltop inland of the urban sprawl lies a large egg-shaped structure that is the Hou...

 
Traveler chefortune

Panamania
2003-12-31, Panama City, Panama. By: chefortune

After a rapid return to Buenos Aires following a weeklong trip in the interior province of Mendoza, I bid farewell to my northbound family and hopped a plane to Panama, to continue my Southern Hemisph...

 
Picture from story Big city...

Big city...
2003-02-04, Panama City, Panama. By: stefnflo

We went with our camera to the repairshop, where they told us the news that there had been a short-circuit when we used the flash (and we remembered it was the first time the flash went off, inside th...

 


 
 

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