Tropical Adventures
Facts and Figures Located in Central America in Panama, Gatun Lake is a large artificial lake. Most of the famous Panama Canal is covered by this lake. Like most artificial lakes, Gatun Lake was also created by a dam. Gatun Dam back was built from 1907 to 1913. This lake […]
Holidays are synonymous with fun, pleasure, and relaxation. And for most of us, the best way to relax is to explore the world with our families or loved ones at our side. If your idea of fun is similar to this, then you should definitely plan to check out the amazing country of Panama. […]
If you wish to see a magnificent manmade feat, then take a look at one of the greatest achievements of the twentieth century, the Panama Canal. This canal connects the great Pacific and Atlantic oceans and was designated as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World and as the Monument on […]
The Arrival Of The Spanish The year 1513 marked the arrival of the Spaniards to the New World, after crossing the Pacific Ocean from the West coast. Vasco Nunez de Balboa traversed the Isthmus of Panama, known historically as the Isthmus of Darien, which was a narrow strip of land between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific […]
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Casco Viejo History Casco Viejo Fortifications of the Panama City Casco Viejo Attractions Casco Viejo Landmarks When I arrived in Panama City in the year 2010, I wanted to explore every attraction the city had to offer in one afternoon! To my surprise, it wasn’t at all […]