Panama City is a cultural melting pot and full of contrasts. Nowadays, Panama City has a population of 1.3 millions and it offers much more than the mandatory visit to the Panama Canal. The picturesque Casco Antiguo, which is World Heritage site, is the perfect place to observe different architectural styles that perfectly reflect the cultural diversity that composes this lovely city. Moreover, Casco Viejo is the home of the main monuments of the city, such has cathedrals, squares, palaces and narrow streets where you will find bars, restaurants and hotels with innovative and interesting designs and proposals.
And, as part of the contrast that this city offers, the breathtaking modern part of the city with Cinta Costera and skyscrapers that dazzle with their architectural designs and heights.
Moreover and just few minutes away from the city center, the Soberania National Park is located. This park is a sanctuary for hundreds of birds and animals species and it is one of the few rainforest that can be found in the heart of the city.
And if you wish to enjoy your time while in Panama to the maximum, the most important place to visit is the majestic and unique Panama Canal, one of the most important achievements in modern engineering that connected the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans by crossing the Isthmus of Panama.