Recommendation for Bed and Breakfast Cerrito Tropical, a Taboga Island Hotel
I recommend Bed and Breakfast Cerrito Tropical and Restaurant on Taboga Island, it was a great discovery for our crew!
Pacific Island Real Estate in Panama – 12 Tips On Buying It
May 24, 2010 by Cynthia
Filed under Articles, Pacific Island Real Estate in Panama
When buying Island Real Estate in Panama – or real estate in any Latin American Country, the buyer must be extremely careful. 12 Tips for real estate buyers in Panama.
Local Insight: Hunting Pacific Land Crabs on Taboga Island, Panama
May 13, 2010 by Cynthia
Filed under Articles, Recipes-Taboga, Panama, Taboga Events
This is Crab Hunting Season on Taboga Island in Panama…. sound unusual? well it is an island pass time that locals love. They love it because it is fun, competitive and they get to catch one of their favorite delicacies! Pacific Land Crab: Cardisoma armatum a red, orange, and purple Taboga favorite. The hunt takes [...]
Tips for Vacationing on Taboga Island in Panama
Taboga Island Panama Tips Banks & ATM´s: Bring spending money to Taboga, there are no banks or ATMs and many places cannot accept credit cards or traveler´s checks. At Cerrito Tropical B&B Hotel, we do now accept credit cards – Visa and MasterCard. High Season (Dec thru April): Please book in advance so as not [...]
Pacific Snorkeling on Taboga Island in Panama
Pacific Snorkeling by Boat on Taboga Island Panama – Sea Turtle Spotted Taboga Island Panama Snorkeling Review A while back we took a Taboga “round-the-island” snorkeling trip to scout locations for our snorkeling and diving guests who stay with us at Cerrito Tropical B&B Hotel. As a retired PADI instructor, I have taught and guided [...]
Panama Canal Revenue Increases
PANAMA CANAL: The Panama Canal registered US$359.7m in revenue in the first three months of 2010, according to the Panama Canal Authority (ACP). This is a 3.1% increase on the same period the previous year. A great view of the ships lining up to enter the canal from the Pacific side can be seen from [...]
A Bit of Taboga Island History
At Cerrito Tropical B&B Hotel we thought our guests would appreciate some of the rich history Taboga Island offers. The following is from various sources and offers a view (we don´t guarantee its 100% authenticity) of Taboga´s past. Taboga Island (Pop. 1400) and Morro Island (pop. 0): Isla Morro and Isla Taboga have been strolling [...]
Things I discovered while on Taboga Island, Panama
Things I discovered while on Taboga Island, Panama, by Guest Poster: Tory The little things I have learned and the ones I have discovered on my own about Taboga, and Cerrito Tropical. Hope it fuels up your desire for adventure! My first take is on the church… ladies and gentlemen, I give you the Church [...]
