Panama Archive

Our Copa Airlines Review: a Solid Choice for Latin America

We first wrote about Copa Airlines back in 2008, when I first flew down to Panama for the MV Discovery Panama Yacht Cruise. I’ve since been back multiple times and flew on Copa to there and also onward to Peru. While the airline won’t blow you away like the experience of Emirates or Singapore Air [&hellip

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8 Always Warm Countries in Latin America to Escape to

If you live in the USA or Canada and you’re reading this in winter, you’ve probably already dealt with a cold storm or two, some snow to shovel, icy roads, and lots of layers. It’s easy to escape all that though. Pack a bathing suit and head to one of the warm countries in Latin [&hellip

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Central America Cruises – the Definitive Guide

On this blog about luxury travel in Latin America, we talk a lot about hotels, tours, and real estate, but only occasionally touch on cruise ships. Part of that is because cruising is not as prevalent in the Americas once you get south of Mexico and the Caribbean. There are Central America cruises out there [&hellip

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The 15 Best Dive Resorts in Latin America

Some of the best scuba dive resorts in this hemisphere are right on our doorstep. Dive enthusiasts in the United States and Canada have the good fortune of being only a few hours away from some of the world’s best dive sites, most stunning coral reefs, and wildest marine life. The Mesoamerican reef, which extends [&hellip

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Hurricane Season in Mexico, Central America, and South America

Imagine saving up for a dream beach vacation in the tropics and then being locked down in a shelter or stranded because a cyclone is plowing toward you. Not only is there no sunny beach time, but you could be facing road closures, airport shutdowns, and downed power lines that come with hurricane season in [&hellip

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Panama Golf Options to Get You Outside on the Greens

In many ways, golf is the perfect sport to take you outdoors in Panama. Panama may not get the visitor numbers of some other Central American nations when it comes to tourists, but the country is well-equipped with luxury lodging options, it’s a business and airline hub, and a great adventure travel destination. Prices are [&hellip

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