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PANAMA • TRAVELBOOK — LET’S EXPLORE!

Panama is indeed among the greatest travel destinations in all Central America. A country with unlimited islands, pristine beaches, and prosperity of historic sites, Panama offers people a chance to explore the best birdwatching, snorkeling and deep-sea fishing in the Americas. Panama is world-famous for its 48-mile CANAL that connects the Pacific Ocean with the Atlantic Ocean as well for the Panama Hat, despite being known as "Panama hats," these hats have not really been produced in Panama. As a business, hat-weaving emerged at the beginning of the 1600s along Ecuador and at villages. The title of "Panama hat" was pretty much set in stone once President Theodore Roosevelt traveled to Panama to oversee the construction of the Panama Canal...

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44 Facts About Panama

I’d like to share with you some facts about Panama that you can keep in mind while you travel, meet the locals, and see places. Knowing about the place you will travel to is of great value to you. This may help you see places and people with more understanding and context. You’ll appreciate even what seemed to you as irrelevant or small things around this new place you’re in. View of the skyline of Panama City. (via Shutterstock) Facts About The Republic of Panama 1 Panama is located in Central America and is an isthmus (meaning a strip of land in between two oceans and that connects two larger pieces of land on its either side) of North and...

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Things You Must Know Before Traveling To Panama

You must be planning a trip to Panama or you already booked your flight and accommodation. You also must be wondering what traveling to Panama must be like. How are the people there, what clothes should I wear, what I should and should not bring, how do I survive in a country not my own?! If these crossed your mind, I invite you to answer your questions. Below are the tips and guide you need before you travel to the ever-diverse Republic of Panama. Why Go To Panama? Located on the isthmus (a narrow land with sea on either side of it) connecting North and South America, this small country of Panama is largely known for the Panama Canal. It...

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