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Birding in Panama? The 2025 edition of the official list of birds in Panama has been updated by Audubon Panama, revealing that our small nation now hosts an incredible 1,030 bird species. This confirmation proves that birding in Panama remains a world-class experience, offering more biodiversity in a compact area than almost anywhere else on […]

Traveling to Panama means immersing yourself in breathtaking biodiversity, from the beaches of Bocas del Toro to the jungles of Darien. However, to enjoy it without setbacks, it is vital to know the recommended vaccination schedule.

2026 list of If you are planning a trip to Panama City Central America, you probably already know about our world-class beaches and tropical vibes. However, the soul of the country is tucked away inside its incredible museums in Panama, where colonial history and modern art collide in the most fascinating ways. To make your […]

Discover the Best Shopping Malls in Panama Shopping is not just about purchasing items; it’s part of experiencing Panama’s culture and economy. From international luxury brands to unique local finds, the country provides ample opportunities for shoppers. 8.9748,-79.5583 Blue Skies Travel Agency Conveniently located, huh? 8.9736113,-79.5530654 Albrook Mall See more 8.9854936,-79.5107683 Multiplaza Pacific See more […]

It’s Black Marlin Season! Are you ready? For decades, anglers from every corner of the globe have traveled roughly 242km(150 miles) southeast of Panama City to the Darién jungle with a single, consuming obsession: landing a massive billfish in the legendary waters of Piñas Bay. We believe that few places on Earth offer the sheer […]

New tours Summer 2026 recommendations We at Blue Skies Panama are excited to share one of the true crown jewels of the Pacific coast, the spectacular Gulf of Chiriqui, which stands out as a premier international destination for serious anglers seeking a world-class sport fishing in panama experience. This expansive marine region is famous for […]

A little bit closer to Paradise We know that you’re dreaming of the Caribbean, a place where the sea is impossibly turquoise waters and the sand is as white as sugar, and we’re here to tell you that the San Blas Panama islands are … Wow. It’s a rare beautiful mix of natural beauty and […]

Beaches in Bocas del Toro Discover the Summer 2026 guide The Province of Bocas del Toro Panama stands out as a unique Caribbean spot that immediately captures visitors with its coastal culture, marine life, and a variety of stunning beaches in Bocas del Toro that genuinely cater to every travel style. Bocas del Toro is […]

Blue Skies Advice While numerous major international carriers offer airline flights to Panama‘s main hub, Tocumen International Airport (PTY), the true luxury journey begins with planning your inner-country travel, ensuring every moment of your vacation is spent relaxing rather than navigating complex logistics. Panama’s strategic location and growing tourism sector have led to fantastic connectivity […]

Why Chiriquí is the Essential Summer Destination Top pick! Chiriquí province and Boquete are favorite destinations for this 2026 summer season. Chiriquí picked as top destination by Lonely Planet The entire Province of Chiriquí, a vast and stunning region in western Panama, has rightly captured the attention of the global travel community, having been officially […]

Discover Casco Viejo and more! on an Unforgettable City Tour This article highlights some of the best places in Casco Viejo. Some are already included in our City Tour by Car, others may require an admission fee or might be restricted because of season or official visits as the Panamanian presidency is located in Casco […]

Panama’s Record‑Setting Geisha Coffee? Ready for The record‑setting beans originated from a boutique estate that embraces a low‑yield, hand‑picking philosophy, ensuring each cherry receives meticulous attention from tree to cup. When travelers join Blue Skies Panama’s exclusive coffee‑farm tours they will witness the precise moment when ripe berries are plucked at sunrise, learn why selective […]

Paragliding in Panama is quickly becoming one of the most exciting adventure experiences for travelers who want a mix of adrenaline and breathtaking scenery.

Cartagena, Colombia One day at If you only have one day in Cartagena, Colombia, don’t worry—you can still experience a lot. This city is full of history, good food, and beautiful places to explore. From walking through old Spanish streets to watching the sunset by the sea, Cartagena packs a lot into a single day […]

Willemstad, Curaçao 1 day around Arriving in Willemstad, Curacao, feels like stepping into a postcard, with its iconic Handelskade waterfront lined by pastel-colored Dutch colonial buildings. We can stroll across the famous Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge, affectionately called “The Swinging Old Lady,” or explore the vibrant Punda and Otrobanda districts, where shops, galleries, and cafés […]

Kralendijk may be compact, but it’s packed with history, culture, and natural wonder. Take a soulful afternoon: wander through colonial plazas, gaze out from the fortress, stroll the salt‑flat shoreline, indulge in goat stew, then end the day lounging at Te Amo with a cold drink in hand. It’s a rhythm of exploration, relaxation, and authentic island living—pure Bonaire in every sense.

Oranjestad What to do in as part of the Serenade of the Seas 2025-2026 itinerary Welcome to Oranjestad, Aruba Oranjestad, the vibrant capital of Aruba, traces its origins back to the late 18th century when Dutch colonists established it as a strategic harbor and administrative center. Named in honor of the Dutch Royal House of […]

With just a minimum reservation of $250, we can secure our spot on one of the many Caribbean and Colombian adventures offered by the Serenade of the Seas

When we look at the dazzling routes offered by the Serenade of the Seas, it becomes clear that certain Caribbean destinations stand out as true highlights.

Recently renovated in 2023, the Serenade of the Seas now sails with renewed elegance, offering modern comforts while maintaining its classic identity, making it a favored choice for travelers seeking memorable Caribbean and Colombian adventures.

Looking for pet friendly flights in Panama? Blue Skies Panama makes it easy to travel with your pet, offering flexible options to some of the country’s most beautiful destinations.

San Blas Archipelago Blue Skies guide to: A Deep Dive into Culture, History, and Travel The San Blas Archipelago, also known as Guna Yala, is a chain of over 360 islands along Panama’s northeastern Caribbean coast. This region is administered by the Guna people, an indigenous group that has preserved its traditions and autonomy for […]

Centroamérica Big Day is an annual event that brings together birdwatchers from around the world to celebrate and document the incredible diversity of bird species.

A man, a plan, a tour at the Canal! The Panama Canal is a marvel of engineering and history, and two key attractions bring its story to life: the Miraflores Visitor Center and the Panama Canal Museum. Together, they offer an immersive experience that combines education, culture, and awe-inspiring views. Related reads and tours Blog […]

Whale watching in Panama offers an incredible adventure, especially between July and October. During this time, visitors can explore the best places to witness the magnificent humpback whales migrating to Panama’s tropical waters to breed and give birth.

The Panama Canal has brought about significant humanitarian changes since its construction.

Book an air ticket to Panama now!!! We’ll revisit the Panama Canal, Chiriquí and Bocas del Toro and all the locations

If you’re dreaming of a trip to Isla Colón, San Blas or Pedasí, booking a flight with Blue Skies Panama is the way to go. Their airline ticket booking service makes it simple to get from Panama City (Panama PTY) to these amazing destinations. With regular flights, your travel plans become hassle-free, allowing you to […]

Piper Aztec F The Piper Aztec F is a twin-engine aircraft designed to carry six passengers, suitable for medium and long distance business and private flights. Its spacious cabin offers a high level of comfort, making it ideal for group trips. Cruising at a speed of around 160 knots and covering distances up to 800 […]

Meet Agustín Cedeño We interviewed Agustín about his journey on Longboard Surfing and how he’s shaping his future on the sport he loves. How did it all start? Photo: @agus.cedeno instagram My mom worked at the beach. We went almost every day when I was a kid, but I would stay in the car sleeping […]

As the year continues, other towns across Panama host their own unique fairs, celebrating the country’s rich heritage and community spirit. These Panama town fairs offer a wonderful opportunity to experience the warmth and hospitality of Panamanian culture, making it an exciting time to explore the diverse regions and traditions that make Panama truly special.

Chiriquí Province in western Panama, highlighted by Lonely Planet as a top destination for 2025, offers diverse natural and cultural experiences. Start in Boquete, the mountain town known for its scenic views at around 1,200 meters above sea level. This area draws travelers seeking both tranquility and adventure, making it a central base for exploring the region.

Panama is a treasure trove of activities, offering adventures for every type of traveler. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or a history buff, Panama City has it all. Let’s dive into some of the best experiences you shouldn’t miss when visiting this beautiful country.

These islands, part of the Guna Yala region, are known for their beauty, paradise beaches, and rich indigenous culture.

It was a sunny Sunday… and we decided to head out to the Amador Causeway, one of our favorite spots in Panama City, to visit the Biomuseum. It’s an extraordinary place to visit any day of the week. The Biomuseum itself is quite the sight. Designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry, this is his first […]

It all began when Manu and Steven gave us and Ariel a call, inviting us to join a unique project—bringing Starlink antennas to schools in the remote Pearl Island Archipelago. We didn’t hesitate to say yes. Ariel is a familiar face to us, since he often flies guests with our company, so teaming up with […]

Experience the whale watching tour with us. This is a seasonal tour and can be taken in Coiba Island, Pedasí or Pearl Islands.

One day with the Emberá Community We went for a visit or rich cultural exchange It all begins with… Around 7:30am we were already packing for this day tour.  Our guide told us to pack light and bring swimsuits already on, wet shoes or crocs and something to keep our phone and IDs safe from […]

Panama is a country renowned for its incredible biodiversity and natural beauty, much of which is preserved within its numerous national parks.

To ensure that these natural wonders remain pristine and that visitors have a safe and enjoyable experience, there are specific rules and guidelines that must be followed when visiting these protected areas.

Set of frequently asked questions we receive from our passengers. This list is updated regularly with new information and new answers.

Panama, with its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and strategic location, is an increasingly popular destination for travelers.

Exploring the kitesurfing and paragliding seasons and locations in Panama reveals a country rich in adventure opportunities. Whether you’re soaring above the highlands or riding the waves along the coast, Panama’s diverse landscapes and favorable weather make it a premier destination for these thrilling sports.

Bocas del Toro, located on the Caribbean coast of Panama, is a tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and laid-back island vibe. While the popular beaches like Red Frog Beach and Starfish Beach attract most visitors, the archipelago is also home to some hidden gems that offer a more secluded and […]

Panama is a great place for whale watching because it’s located between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, making it a top spot for marine life. The whale watching season in Panama usually runs from July to October, giving visitors a special chance to see humpback whales up close. During this time, these huge whales travel […]

Are you dreaming about your 2024 summer vacations? There’s nothing quite like the allure of Panama’s paradise destinations. Our Panama travel deals promise a mix of culture, adventure, nature, and relaxation. Whether you’re seeking all-inclusive trips to Panama, luxury Panama tours, or the best vacation packages Panama has to offer, we’ve got it all!

Coiba Island, the largest island in Central America, is one of Panama’s most remarkable natural treasures and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Located off the Pacific coast in the Gulf of Chiriquí, Coiba Island is part of Coiba National Park, which spans over 270,000 hectares, including the surrounding marine area. The island is renowned for […]

Discover Santa Catalina for stunning beaches, charming town vibes, and top-notch surfing spots. Your perfect tropical getaway awaits!

​When looking for charter flights to Pedasi, you want a company that is reliable, has great customer service, and has experience flying to Pedasi. You want a company that will make your trip easy and stress-free. That’s why you should choose Blue Skies Panama for your charter flights to Pedasi. Our customer service is second […]

This idyllic mountain town is surrounded by lush greenery, crystal-clear rivers, and is home to some of the best coffee in the world. Here are 10 reasons why you should add Boquete to your travel list

For fellow adventurers yearning for an exclusive and expedient voyage from bustling Panama City to the serene shores of Bocas del Toro, we know that commercial flights just won’t cut it. That’s where charter flights from Panama City to Bocas del Toro step in, providing a pinnacle of tailored airborne travels. At the forefront of […]

and where to find them? In 2023, the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in Panama celebrates a monumental milestone: its centennial. For a century, this institute has been the epicenter of scientific research in the tropics, unraveling the mysteries of the lush forests, vibrant coral reefs, and varied tropical ecosystems that make up Panama’s tapestry. […]

Whale watching in Panama is not only a delight for the senses, but also a master lesson in the importance of marine conservation.

Despite all the efforts to keep the city safe from external dangers, the new city was the victim during the 18TH century of three large fires that partially destroyed it and modified its initial structure.

During the period that Panama was united to Colombia, there were two attempts to sell the isthmus partially or completely, at a price between 25 to 50 million dollars, which at that time were counted in gold.

Portobelo a jewel born of the Conquest Location Portobelo is located on the Caribbean coast of the Republic of Panama, in the province of Colón. The name of the province of Colón comes from the Portuguese navigator Christopher Columbus who later became a Spanish national. Portobelo was one of the first places on land that […]

and where to sip the best coffee in the world The history of the coffee industry in Panama is fascinating and covers more than two centuries of cultivation, production and commercialization of one of the most appreciated products worldwide. From its modest beginnings in the 18th century to Panama’s consolidation as a renowned producer of […]

Calobre has national parks, adventure, hiking, camping and easy access making it a really good option to experience it in a day or two.