A new water-sport activity has opened up in downtown Puerto Armuelles. Whether you are a visitor or resident, you can now explore the coastline, get some exercise, or enjoy our beautiful Pacific sunrise on a rented stand-up paddle board. Here…
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Every year around June, Panama celebrates the traditional Feast of Corpus Christi, a catholic holiday that was introduced to Panama during the early years of the Spanish colonial era. Its roots date back 1251, when Pope Urban IV sanctioned it….
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It takes a little effort to make your way south, all the way to this boutique hotel at the tip of the Burica Peninsula, but once you get there, you won’t want to leave! My latest trip to Punta Burica…
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Are you ready to have a little beach fun? Hostal Marbella, located on the beautiful sandy beach of playa Melliza, just south of downtown Puerto Armuelles, is the place to go for a good time, Panamanian style! About 10 minutes…
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A North American conservationist, 69 year old David Teichmann, was found dead in his residence in Punta Burica, reportedly from natural causes, over the weekend of October 28, 2021. Nature lovers are mourning the loss of a passionate man with…
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There are over 40 kilometers of coastline in the District of Baru. Along this stretch, there are so many different and unique beaches to explore. Here are 10 beaches to check out the next time you are craving sand and…
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On August 2, 2021, proposals were received from the different companies that want to participate in the construction of the Fiscal Dock of Puerto Armuelles, which is to begin by the end of this year or the beginning of…
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The first “Festival del Mar” in Limones, just 20 minutes south of Puerto Armuelles, took place on February 14 – 16, 2020. The town put together a pretty good event for their first time and plan to make this an…
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It was a weekend of fun, and learning about our southern neighbor, a small, provincial town who’s culture revolves around fishing and ranching. Hundreds of residents and visitors attended to experience life in Limones. I had no idea what to…
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When you really want to “unplug” and spend some time enjoying the natural world around us, I suggest a day trip to Mono Feliz (Happy Monkey). This is one of the best places to relax in a clean and quiet…
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