One of the world’s top destinations
for eco-tourism

• One quarter of national territory are protected parks.

• Four and a half hours from NYC, two and a half hours from Miami, three and a half hours from Houston.

• Bocas del Toro on the Caribbean is a diving paradise popular with tourists.

• Panama Canal has become a hotbed for ecological tourism.

• Coiba National Park has more species of fish and corals than Galapagos.

• La Amistad International Park is home to 1/8th of the world’s tropical highland species.

• Panama has more world records in deep- sea fishing than any other country.

• Cerro Colorado boasts the world record in birds.

• Darien Gap is the densest jungle in the world.

• Three Indian tribes offer anthropological snapshot of pre-Columbian time.

• Panama City is the oldest colonial city in the Pacific Ocean.

• Affordable compared to Costa Rica, Mexico or the Caribbean.

• Top medical and banking facilities.

• Stable politically and economically.

• English speaking population.

• US Dollar is the official currency.

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