Domestic flights in Panama
Air Panama is on time and offers first-class service
Especially on the route Bocas del Toro to Panama City, but also from Costa Rica to Panama or from David to the capital. Air Panama offers these routes, usually several times a day.
Modern history of Panama
The Spanish conqueror Rodriges de Bastidas was first in Panamá
He was the first European to set foot on the mainland of Panama from the Atlantic
Regions of Panama
Panamá is administratively divided into nine provinces (provincias) and two territories (comarcas).
The provinces are as follows: Panamá, Chiriquí, Bocas del Toro, Coclé, Colón, Darién, Herrera, Los Santos and Veraguas.
Health care
What do you need to know about doctors & clinics in Panama?
Healthcare for travelers in Panama
Climate and travel time
Panamá: Rainy and dry season travel - you can always travel
In Panama, just like in other countries in Central and South America, a distinction is made between dry and rainy seasons, also called summer and winter.
What do you have to pay attention driving in Panama?
In Panama you drive on the right side of the road
Traffic rules are similar to those in Europe, the traffic is not particularly stressful
Entry and visas
A visa is not required for a vacation
EU travelers need a passport for a stay of up to 90 days, which must be valid for at least 6 months upon entry.
Destinations in Panama
What are the must-visits in Panama?
The Panama Canal is undisputedly one of the highlights of a visit to Panama and is a must-visit program.
The Panama Canal (canal de Panama)
The Panama Canal is undisputedly one of the highlights in Panama.
A visit here is a must when you are in Panama.
Panama profile
Republic of Panama
Official name: Republic of Panamá (República de Panamá)
The west of Panama
Panama borders Costa Rica to the west
The central Pacific coast between Panama City and Costa Rica is incredibly beautiful and has good infrastructure.
Highlights in Panama
The Panama Canal and Panama City
Panama is a country that really has a lot to offer
Panama is authentic
A trip to Panama is a true experience
Primitive peoples, jungles, volcanoes, dream beaches, city & the canal
