What we wish we’d known before coming to Panama
What we wish we’d known before coming to Panama
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Discovering La Nativa, La Gloria, and El Retiro In a previous article, I took you on a tour of three beautiful, easily accessible natural spots around San Carlos: Laguna de San Carlos, Las Filipinas, and El Manglarito. Today, I’d like to invite you to go a little further.These three new sites sometimes require a bit…
Laguna de San Carlos, Las Filipinas, and El Manglarito When you think of Panama, you automatically picture beaches lined with coconut palms, the Pacific Ocean, and fishing villages. Yet, less than an hour from Casa Fofo, the landscape changes completely.The road gradually leaves the coast, winds through the hills, and heads deep into a tropical…
Two neighbouring beaches… two completely different atmospheres Sometimes it doesn’t take much to completely change the atmosphere. In San Carlos, that’s exactly what happens between Playa El Palmar and Playa La Ensenada.Two beaches side by side.Two totally different energies.One attracts surfers, waves, black sand-covered boards and salty sunsets.The other invites more calm, families, leisurely swims…
A sometimes difficult reality… but also extraordinary people who take action When we think of Panama, we often imagine:– tropical beaches,– lush jungle,– sloths,– monkeys,– iguanas,– and nature still very much alive. And it’s true.Panama’s biodiversity is absolutely incredible. But when you live here longer, you also discover another, more difficult reality:that of abandoned or…
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,…