Category Archives: Bocas del Toro

Hostal Mondo Taitu!! – Bocas del Toro’s Top Party Hostal

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Roxy

“This legendary backpacker joint is reason enough to cancel your travel plans and post up in Bocas for weeks on end. Owned and managed by three fun-loving Americans, Mondo is a wacky tree house like building that is locally famous … Continue reading →

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Transparente Boat Tours!!

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Roxy

Los mejores tours dentro y fuera del archipielago de Bocas del Toro en compañia de Transparente Tours.     TOUR N°1: $20.00 por persona + 3.00 entrada 9:30am. Rumbo a la laguna de Bocatorito ; rodeada de pequeños manglares que … Continue reading →

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Sailing and Snorkeling adventures in Bocas!

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Roxy

Bocas Del Toro Sailing Tours   Guests on the Catamaran MOVIDA enjoy a fun filled day sailing around the archipelago of Bocas Del Toro, Panama. Lay back, relax and sail with us through the mangroves, with the dolphins and enjoy … Continue reading →

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Palmar Tent Lodge , Eco friendly accommodations!

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Roxy

Palmar Tent Lodge offers eco-friendly, affordable beachfront accommodations that are one of a kind in Bocas del Toro.  Accommodations range from furnished, comfortable private safari style tents to shared dorm safari tents or for those who want an authentic camping … Continue reading →

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Casa Verde Hostel & Guesthouse

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Roxy

Unlike any other hostel in Bocas, Casa Verde Hostel & Guesthouse has a fantastic waterfront location offering incredible mountain views and many amenities such as A/C, high speed WiFi, comfortable semi-orthopedic mattresses and mini-refrigerators in every room.  They have 3 … Continue reading →

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Two New Immigration Requirements at the Border Crossing from Costa Rica to Panama!

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Wheatley

First: Starting immediately, Panamanian Immigration officials now require a photocopy of All Caribe Shuttle passengers traveling from Costa Rica to Panama. However, passengers traveling the other way from Panama to Costa Rica are not required to have a passport photocopy. … Continue reading →

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The Beaches in Panama and Costa Rica

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Wheatley

Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints on our beaches.. … but unfortunately this is not the way tourism is currently working in most third world countries… This blog tells you a bit about the beaches in Panama and … Continue reading →

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Flood Relief Efforts Continue, Donations Needed

Posted on November 29, 2008 by Wheatley

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 … Continue reading →

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The Panama – Costa Rica Border Opens Again

Posted on November 29, 2008 by Wheatley

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 … Continue reading →

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A Starfish in Bocas

Posted on October 18, 2008 by Wheatley

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 … Continue reading →

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