The recent floods in the Caribbean zones of Costa Rica and Panama are still affecting scores of thousands of people and many communities are still cut off and suffering. Help is needed. If you would like to help with the relief effort you can donate to the Costa Rican Red Cross. If you live in [...]

The Caribbean border between Panama and Costa Rica reopened again yesterday, Friday, November 28, after a week-long closure. Extensive flooding in the border towns of Sixaola, Costa Rica, and Guaybito, Panama, and surrounding areas shut the border crossing down as of last Saturday morning, November 22, the last day that the Bocas Shuttle was [...]

A friend of ours sent us this picture of a starfish he caught with his underwater camera off the dock at aqua lounge in bocas, with a note saying “john, the shuttle was purely awesome, cruised from rocking j’s to isla colon effortlessly! definitely using you guys next time i go.”