Tourism

5 things to do in Coronado and surrounding areas

visiting Coronado Panama? There are some great things to do around Coronado, that you might not find on TripAdvisor.

A trip to La Laguna from Coronado

A day trip to La Laguna is a great excursion if you are visiting Coronado Panama or the surrounding beach communities. And if you have the gear, it’s also a wonderful place to camp near Coronado.

Panama is behind the Digital Nomad

In 2021 Panama introduced their digital nomad visa, a short-stay visa for remote workers in Panama, that grants up to an 18-month stay for anyone with an external monthly income of 3 thousand dollars

How has Covid-19
 impacted Panama’s Beach Real Estate Market?

There is no denying the impact Covid-19 has had on Panama’s economy. Construction is at an all time low, farms and offices are operating with lower outputs with new health regulations and inspection. ...

Panama Beaches to Reopen October 24

The Minister of Health, Luis Francisco Sucre, announced this Tuesday, October 20, that the government will end Panama’s quarantine on Sunday Oct 25th and open the country’s beaches October 24th ...

Panama reopens national parks

Monday October 5th 2020, Panama will begin to reopen its national parks. The reopening of ecological parks in Panama, starting with 14 sites, is an attempt to reactivate domestic tourism.

Costal development in Puerto Armuelles

A Cinta Costera project has been approved for the town of Puerto Armuelles in the province of Chiriquí, after a public vote on December 19th 2019.

Panama temporarily closes the door for Cuban tourists

The National Migration Service (SNM) reported on Wednesday July 24 that Panama will temporarily suspend tourism cards for Cubans.

Panama and Paraguay talk trade, tourism and security

President Juan Carlos Varela, met with his Paraguayan counterpart, Mario Abdo Benitez in the Government Palace, February 14th 2019.

Panama attracks US tourists

Panama will promote tourism in Boston, New York and Washington next year based on statistics indicating from where the country received the most visitors in 2018.

Cruise ship arrives in Bocas del Toro

For more than nine hours, a cruise ship from Hapag-Lloyd Cruises anchored some 400 meters from Estrella Beach. The ship, arrived from Costa Rica, with 283 crew and 331 German passengers, of whom about 200 decided to get to know part of Isla Colón. ...

Panama and China to sign 15 trade agreements

President Juan Carlos Varela has announced that Panama will sign at least 15 trade agreements with China.

Venezuela response to Panama’s visa

As of October 1, Panama requires Venezuelans to have a visa to enter the country. 15 days following Panama’s new visa requirements for Venezuelans, Venezuela answered back, with visas for Panamanians. ...

Panama Fest inaugurated in New York

Juan Carlos Varela inaugurated Panama Fest Friday, in New York, an event that seeks to promote the country as a tourist ...

Black Friday hikes tourism in Panama

The weekend-long shopping event “Black Friday Weekend” in Panama was a success, doubling commercial movement in malls ...

Panama moves Black Friday to September

Panama Tourism Authority (ATP) has decided to move Black Friday to mid-September, in an effort to increase sales during this period in ...

Guatapé tourist boat sinks

A boat carrying over 170 passengers sank off the coast of Guatapé in Colombia Sunday, June 23. At this time, 16 are missing and six people have been ...

Tourism campaign says Panama not for tourists

The country of Panama has employed a Chicago-based ad agency, VML, for a new campaign to promote tourism in Panama. Ironically, the tagline for the campaign is “not for tourists.” The ...

Hotel occupancy declines in Panama

2016 ended with a decline in Panamanian tourism, a trend that continues in the first five months of 2017. While the Comptroller General reports that hotel occupancy in the capital city ...