Travel Logistics: Panama
Before I visited Panama, I did non know much close the country. I guide keep a college friend who is from Panama, but y'all know y'all never actually verbalise close history together with civilisation when y'all are inwards college.
This yr nosotros booked a trip to Panama every bit my birthday celebration together with decided to explore it without whatever pre-planned trips or itineraries. While nosotros are glad nosotros did that, I am sure as shooting non everyone travels on a whim. Should y'all bespeak whatever tips on what to facial expression inwards Panama together with then this is the postal service for you.
Seven Logistics To Plan Your Panamanian Getaway:
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1. Expense + Currency
Panamanian currency Balboa is USA dollar equivalent, which I didn't know. Hence y'all utilization non lose whatever coin inwards central together with tin role USA dollars for all y'all purchases. Panama offered nutrient together with living at all toll points, luxury together with budget both. While y'all guide keep options for street nutrient every bit good every bit fast food, if y'all decided to become to a eating theatre y'all could guide keep a repast for ii starting at $30 (one appetizer + ii principal courses).
2. Transportation
Downtown expanse has a metro, but it does non connect the whole metropolis or the Old Town. As a visitor y'all would hold out to a greater extent than interested inwards checking out the beaches, Panama canal, together with such for which y'all would either bespeak a tour bus, a taxi/cab or rent a car. We chose to rent a car. Finding street parking tin hold out hard but y'all tin valet for $5 for the whole day.
3. Language
Everyone inwards Panama alone speaks Spanish, together with english is non widely spoken or understood, except for at hotels together with restaurants. While nosotros were able to larn past times amongst a few broken sentences, I would advise if y'all tin together with then brush upwards on some basic Spanish.
4. Food
The Panamanian cuisine is to a greater extent than ofttimes than non meat together with seafood together with since I am a vegetarian I did non consume whatever authentic food. Having said that, at that topographic point were plenty options from all cuisines but about the metropolis together with I had no problem finding delicious food. In fact, I had some of the best meals inwards that iii twenty-four hr menstruum weekend.
5. Internet + Wifi
I utilization non know if this was unique to us, but nosotros were unable to discovery steading cyberspace anywhere inwards the city. Not via hotel, our ain mobile roaming, or fifty-fifty Skyroam which I role everywhere I travel.
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6. People
Friendly people brand the trip that much to a greater extent than memorable, isn't it? We establish everyone inwards Panama to hold out helpful together with form fifty-fifty though nosotros alone communicated amongst actions (due to linguistic communication barrier).
7. Safety
I had heard close offense inwards Panama, which I am sure as shooting it exists but nosotros did non guide keep whatever bad experience. There was heavy Police patrolling in Casco Viejo but that alone makes me experience safer.
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