Illustrative AI-generated view of Panama Viejo ruins and Panama City skyline.

Panama Viejo Gives the Capital’s Earliest Stories a Place to Be Seen

PANAMA CITY, October 17, 2026 — Panama City’s skyline is often the first image people see, but Panama Viejo asks visitors to look in another direction: toward the archaeological site where the city’s earliest chapters remain visible in stone, space and memory. Tourism Panama invites visitors to explore the Panama Viejo archaeological site, including the…

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Illustrative AI-generated rainforest and river landscape inspired by Darien National Park.

Darién National Park Calls for Serious Planning, Not Casual Adventure

DARIÉN, October 17, 2026 — Darién National Park has an extraordinary place in Panama’s natural landscape, but it is not a destination for casual assumptions. Its remoteness, weather and protected ecosystems call for careful planning, qualified guidance and genuine respect for the communities and habitat nearby. Tourism Panama describes Darién as the country’s largest national…

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Illustrative AI-generated cloud forest landscape inspired by La Amistad International Park in Chiriqui.

La Amistad International Park Shows Why Panama’s Highland Forests Matter

CHIRIQUÍ, October 17, 2026 — La Amistad International Park is a reminder that Panama’s highlands are not only a scenic backdrop to travel. They are part of a larger living system of forests, water, wildlife and cross-border conservation. Tourism Panama describes the park in Chiriquí as a place of trails, waterfalls, biodiversity and birdlife, and…

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Illustrative AI-generated display of Panamanian-inspired handmade craft materials.

Panama’s Handicrafts Carry Stories That Deserve More Than a Souvenir Shelf

PANAMA, October 17, 2026 — A handmade object can be a doorway into a place, but only when visitors understand that it represents skill, time and cultural knowledge. Panama’s handicrafts offer that opportunity, from woven and carved work to textiles and pieces connected with regional traditions. Tourism Panama highlights handicrafts as objects made with history…

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