Welcome to Bocas Del Toro Panama known locally as just Bocas. Bocas Del Toro translates to, Mouth of the Bull. Some say the name comes from the last indigenous Cacique that had been named, Boka Toro. Others insist that Columbus named the area from the sounds of the powerful waves smashing into the volcanic rocks, [...]
My trip to Bocas del toro Panama started, the way many of my good stories do, with something hitting me in the face: the woman in the aisle seat next to me stood up to get a book out of the overhead when we hit a patch of turbulence—her well-aimed Poland Springs bottle squirted me [...]
Panama weather is relatively mild in that the highs and lows year-round are within about 10 degrees of each other. While temperatures vary depending on the region, Bocas del Toro experiences a tropical climate with temperatures ranging from 70 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Bocas del Toro experiences relatively low humidity, with light breezy days and [...]