‘I feel the wing-draught of dozens of hummingbirds’: the wild beauty of Panama
The Central American country has incredible wildlife and biodiversity. Our writer explores its forest and meets the Indigenous people hoping to preserve it
February 2017
Instagram snapshots
Panama's palms and paintballing at Pablo's, Colombia: Instagram snapshots
Pablo Escobar’s former retreat near Medellín is one stop on adventurer Eddie Smith’s tour of the lush landscapes of Colombia and Panama
August 2015
Popping to Panama? Emirates plans world's longest nonstop flight
Airline plans back-stiffening 17-hour and 35-minute shuttle from Dubai to new Central American gateway at Panama City
January 2013
Crane.tv videos
Frank Gehry's Museum of Biodiversity in Panama City - video
Gehry's psychedelic science museum sits at the mouth of the canal. One of the museum's exhibit co-ordinators, Darien Montañez, explains its 'devices of wonder' – and how it became such a colourful sandwich
May 2012
Panama: a hot holiday destination?
It tops lists of hot destinations for 2012 and is sold as the ideal introduction to Latin America, so Gemma Bowes went to Panama to see if it lives up to the hype
August 2011
Readers' travel tips
Readers' tips: the best Latin American beaches
Perfect gap-year itineraries
October 2009
Ask Tom
Travel tips
Alex Humphrey: British tourist missing in Panama
October 2008
In brief
Ferry to the festival | Panama's star role | Pitch up early | Put skis to test | Make weigh for baby | Lapland in range
September 2008
Panama's word is its Bond
The world's my oyster
August 2008
Hats off to Panama
Travel news in brief
July 2008
A man. A plan. A canoe. Panama
The languid Caribbean coastline of Panama is a far cry from the North Sea coastal town of Seaton Carew
March 2008
Going local
Going local in San Blas
Panama's hottest secret
January 2008
A freight way to travel
Don't want to fly, but don't want to give up long-haul travel? Then hitch a ride across the ocean on a cargo vessel. Ed Gillespie has the lowdown
