Welcome to Panama

Immigration, super long line

We spent at least 1 hour waiting in line

Boat ride to Bocas

Taxi 25

Pack full

Bocas del Toro

Judicial

Fire Station

Popular for diving and snorkling

Dive shop

Where I am going to spend my time while waiting for Vince

Bocas town is very small

All the grocery stores are owned by Chinese

Police Station

Parque Simon Bolivar

Iglesia Catolica

Waterfront condo for $95,000 USD

Many hostel in Bocas town

But not listed online

Bocas airport

Hotel Caribbean View

Tio Tom Guesthouse

Bocas del Toro

What are they chasing after?

Dolphin

Dolphin Bay

Washroom

Cayo Zapatilla

White coral-sand beaches

Big waves

Boats waiting while we enjoy the beach

Turquoise blue waters

Snorkling @ Bastimentos Marine National Park

Lunch @ Cayo Coral

Yummy seafood pasta

Sloth Island

Our boat helper

Where am I?

Let me go!

Starfish Beach

Pelican

Aqua Lounge

Isla Carenero

Gas station

Puesto Policial de Bastimentos

Tio Tom Guesthouse

Bungalow for $50 a night

Entrance to our hotel

Imagine we got here after dark last night

Dining hall @ Hotel Caribbean View

Daily special @ Tim Tom Guesthouse

Nice day!

Getting ready for dive!

Everything okay

Dive master

Bocas is home to 95% of the coral species found in the Caribbean

What is there?

Ray

Giant starfish

Lobster

Yellowline arrow crab

Sea cucumber

Mangloves

So so visibility

Eel

Something is here

Shrimp

Shrimp

Change color fish

After

Moving on to second dive

Wreck dive

What is this?

Scallop in the toilet bowl

When you need to go you need to go

Sea unchin

Arrow crab

Many scallops

Yummy

Lionfish

Pouring rain after we come back from dive

Sideview of Hotel Caribbean View

Basketball court by the ocean

Bastimentos town

Sunset

Happy New Year!

Juicy chicken

Hammocks above the sea

Boat up a spectacular inland river that cuts deep into Isla Bastimentos

What is special about this tree?

Full of spikes!

Red frog!

So cute

Cave tour

Bats

Cave with large stalactites and stalagmites

Spiders

Spider

Bats with pointy nose

Our tour guide

Red frog is very small

So photogenic

Where is the frog?

Rustic panga boat

Pathway to Red Frog Beach

Red Frog Beach

Stunning beach

RIP tides

Hurricane evacuation plan

Relax

Eclypse de mar acqua lodge

Grocery ran by Chinese

Kids overtake the boat

Chica

$200 a night

Surfer

Faro del Colibri

10 hours overnight bus to Panama City