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Author: Nicole Ortiz

Nicole Ortiz holds a degree in mass communications with an emphasis on broadcasting. Inspired by the freedom of island life, the beauty of nature, and a community that feels like home, she finds joy in capturing Bocas del Toro's unique charm. Through her writing, Nicole shares the spirit of a place where every day feels like an adventure. She is deeply interested in understanding human behavior and how people navigate life’s complexities and personal growth.

What Are the “Diablos” We See on the Streets of Bocas?

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To understand, we need an overview of what happens in Panama. The Diablos found in Panama are a cultural and traditional manifestation that has its roots in the colonial era. These devils are part of the dances and festivities representing “evil” in contrast with the “good” associated with the Catholic Church. The tradition of personifying […]

¿Qué son los diablos que vemos en las calles de Bocas del Toro?

Para comprender necesitamos una vista general de lo que sucede en Panamá. Los “Diablos” que se encuentran en Panamá, son una manifestación cultural y tradicional que tiene sus raíces en la época colonial. Estos diablos son parte de las danzas y festividades que representan el “mal” en contraste con “lo bueno” asociado a la iglesia […]