And on top of all that, it houses the world-famous Panama Canal. You can find lush rainforests, stunning beaches along both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea and vibrant coral reefs ...

The best time to visit Panama City Beach is from May through October. Though the area boasts an average of 320 days of sunshine per year, late spring, summer and early fall offer some of the ...

Bocas de Toro, in Panama, is the next Caribbean destination ... a rosary of almost uninhabited islands with pristine beaches, a natural laboratory for evolutionary study and climate change ...