Places to Visit in Panama, South America

Panama is considered as one of the key crossroadsFrancia, Paseo de las Bovedas and the Santo
in the world, serving as a land bridge between NorthDomingo Church are just some of the interesting
and South America. It is also the waterway betweenplaces to visit. The old city, Salon Bolivar, has been
the Atlantic and the Pacific. Panama has everythinglisted as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. You will
that qualifies it as a Central American hotspot - aalso find one of the most interesting museums in the
teeming wildlife, wonderful sandy beaches, a haven forcountry in Panama City - the Panamanian Man.
scuba divers, world class fishing areas, reliableColon, the biggest city in Panama is located in the in
transportation, English-proficient population andthe Caribbean end of the Canal. From here, visitors
cosmopolitan capital city - minus the crowd.can see the cathedral, and the statues known as the
If you are visiting Panama, it is a must that you see thePaseo Centenario. If you are looking for luxury items
Panama Canal - one of the largest and most difficultwhich are duty free, you will find the shopping center
engineering projects in the world. We all know theat Front Street as the perfect destination.
huge impact its construction has on shipping and theAt present, Panama is becoming a favorite among
controversies the builders had to face to accomplishtravelers particularly because prices here are cheaper
this feat - it's a must that we pay tribute.than other areas located in Central America and in the
The Casco Viejo de Panama is one of the oldest cityCaribbean. From Panama vacation homes to food and
in the Pacific Coast of the Americas. Located at theother activities, you will find something that will fit your
mouth of the Panama Canal, a few minutes awaybudget. A visit to Panama is also very convenient it
from Panama City, it is reminiscent of the Frenchhas a long tradition of service to foreigners and is
Quarter in New Orleans and is a true cultural gem.accessible through direct flights. Transportation around
The capital city of the Republic of Panama, aptlythe country is also very easy because of its supreme
named as Panama City, is located at the Pacificarchitecture. The country also has one of the most
entrance of the Panama Canal. It has a blend of oldstable democracies in Latin America so it is considered
Spain and modern America and is perfect foras a safe destination. It is rarely affected by natural
travelers who are looking for a taste of history withdisasters, being the only hurricane free zone in Central
the conveniences of modern living. Some of the oldAmerica and it has a low crime rate making it one of
colonial buildings such as the Court of Justice, Plaza dethe top choices for a family vacation.