Travel & Hotels

Explore Panama's incredible destinations through honest hotel reviews, travel vlogs, and destination guides. From boutique eco-lodges in Bocas del Toro to luxury resorts on the Pacific coast, adventure retreats in the Chiriquí highlands to city stays in Panama City. Featuring the Hotel Hopping series, 21 Must-Visit Hotels, and the DoPanama Travel Vlog — real experiences from real travelers who call Panama home.

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Boquete Luxury Mountain Villa: The Ultimate 5-Star Mountain Retreat Experience

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April 14, 2023·4

Boquete Luxury Mountain Villa: The Ultimate 5-Star Mountain Retreat Experience

Boquete Luxury Mountain Villa is a 5-star retreat featuring 8 luxury suites with ensuite bathrooms on a 660-square meter property located on the slopes of Barú Volcano, offering personalized concierge services and accommodating up to 16 guests.

Etnik Panama: Preserving Pre-Columbian Heritage Through Authentic Cultural Artifacts

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April 14, 2023·1,254

Etnik Panama: Preserving Pre-Columbian Heritage Through Authentic Cultural Artifacts

Etnik, led by Angela Mellana, is Panama's premier source for authentic pre-Columbian artifacts and indigenous Huacas, working directly with indigenous communities to preserve traditional crafting methods while supporting economic opportunities for artisans.

Azul Paradise: Panama's Premier Overwater Bungalow Experience in Bocas del Toro

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February 27, 2023·1,305

Azul Paradise: Panama's Premier Overwater Bungalow Experience in Bocas del Toro

Azul Paradise is Panama's only authentic overwater bungalow resort, located on Isla Bastimentos in Bocas del Toro, featuring glass-floor villas starting at $450 per night all-inclusive with direct marine life viewing and comprehensive adventure-romance packages.

Rambala Jungle Lodge: Panama's Only All-Inclusive Hike-In Eco Resort

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February 17, 2023·1,653

Rambala Jungle Lodge: Panama's Only All-Inclusive Hike-In Eco Resort

Rambala Jungle Lodge is Panama's only all-inclusive hike-in eco lodge, located on 32 hectares of pristine rainforest in Bocas del Toro province, featuring over 400 bird species, 100% renewable hydro power, and farm-to-table dining accessible only by foot or horseback.

Z Wellness: American Board-Certified Pharmacist Brings Functional Medicine to Panama's Expat Community

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February 17, 2023·4

Z Wellness: American Board-Certified Pharmacist Brings Functional Medicine to Panama's Expat Community

Z Wellness, founded by American board-certified pharmacist Dr. Ahmed Zikri in Panama, offers functional medicine and wellness consultancy services specifically designed for expats, focusing on personalized health solutions through nutrition, exercise, stress management, and sleep optimization rather than traditional symptom-based treatments.

Joseph Wilmoth: From California Expat to Panama's Hospitality Success Story

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February 17, 2023·3

Joseph Wilmoth: From California Expat to Panama's Hospitality Success Story

Joseph Wilmoth built a multi-million dollar hospitality empire in Panama after relocating from California in 2004, owning Rancho Los Toros Hotel, River Ridge Resort & Spa, and LIV Realty, demonstrating how American entrepreneurs can achieve exceptional success in Panama's business-friendly environment.

Hotel Bocas Town: Your Gateway to Luxury Caribbean Living in Bocas del Toro

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February 17, 2023·1,625

Hotel Bocas Town: Your Gateway to Luxury Caribbean Living in Bocas del Toro

Hotel Bocas Town is a 19-room luxury boutique hotel in downtown Bocas del Toro offering oceanfront accommodations, with the region receiving over 200,000 annual international visitors and boutique hotels averaging $150-300 nightly rates.