What we wish we’d known before coming to Panama
What we wish we’d known before coming to Panama
For more details, visit our 10 tips before coming to Panama page .
For more details, visit our 10 tips before coming to Panama page .
How Casa Fofo GuestHouse was born Sometimes big life changes start out extremely simple.In our case, it all began… with fresh fish. 🐟 In October 2022, as I was on my way to Playa Ensenada in San Carlos to buy fish directly from the fishermen, something caught my eye. About 200 meters from the beach,…
When people think of Panamá Oeste, they often picture the long Pacific beaches. Yet, just a few kilometers from Casa Fofo, the mountains, rivers, and mangroves reveal a completely different side of the region.Whether you’re a hiking enthusiast, love swimming in nature, or are simply looking for spectacular scenery, these four sites are worth adding…
Discover the village nestled in the heart of a volcano A village built inside a volcano It’s often said that El Valle is situated inside a volcano.That’s true… but the story is even more fascinating.Several hundred thousand years ago, a gigantic volcano towered over this region. After a series of eruptions, its summit collapsed, forming…
A real problem… but also a change that is slowly beginning When you arrive in Panama after living in Europe, there’s one thing that surprises you pretty quickly: the garbage. Plastic is very present. Recycling remains limited. And, at times, this can give the impression that nothing is really organized. For many travelers and expatriates,…
🏖️ Two beaches, two different atmospheres on the Pacific Coast Just a few kilometers from Casa Fofo, the Pacific Coast offers a string of beaches that are, however, quite different from one another. After our little Playa La Ensenada—which is within walking distance of Casa Fofo—let’s head a little further west this time to explore…