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Bocas to Tocumen Direct? Yes! FlyTrip is the Way

Bocas to Tocumen Direct? Yes! FlyTrip is the Way “One more day in Bocas!” On your way home after another amazing visit to Bocas…

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Rick Bone Bocas del Toro Panama

Celebrating the Life of Rick Bone

On November 23, 2022, Bocas lost another special soul, Rick Bone. His family, his friends and The Bocas Breeze would like to pay tribute…

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Isla Popa Christens Potable Water Station

Potable…

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Dash Rom bocas del toro

In Remembrance of Dash Rom, 1946-2022

Dash’s real name was Warren Anthony Romaine, Jr., and he hated it. His nickname Dash came to be when he was asked to…

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Mayer Mizrachi Toy o no Toy Bocas Town

Toy o No Toy: Panama’s Version of Shark Tank is Coming to Bocas Town

“We’re going to dedicate the first episode of ‘Toy or No Toy’ to Bocas del Toro,” announced Mayer Mizrachi Matalon during his most…

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toy o no toy Bocas Town

Sin Miedo Al Éxito, Emprendedores Bocatoreños: “Toy o No Toy” Pronto Viene a Bocas del Toro!

“Vamos a hacer el primer episodio de ‘Toy o No Toy’ dedicado a Bocas del Toro,” anunció Mayer Mizrachi Matalon en sus redes…

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DGI Bocas del Toro

Talking Taxes: Bocas del Toro Businesses Discuss Panama’s New Electronic Billing Law with DGI

On August 2, 2022, members of the Bocas del Toro business community gathered for a meeting called by the DGI (Dirección General de…

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A photo of Robert "Skinny Bob" Chiarello

Celebrate Robert “Skinny Bob” Chiarello

“Time is a concept… some people are old at 40, some are young at 90” The oldest civilizations on earth survive their tradition with…

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Milford Peynado

Milford Peynado: Campeón de la cultura de Bocas del Toro

El 16 de abril de 2021, Bocas del Toro se despidió de uno de sus legendarios hijos, Milford Franklin Peynado Goldburn, conocido cariñosamente…

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Bocas del Toro Airport Expansion

Bocas del Toro Airport Expansion Budget Approved

Residents and travelers alike should be delighted to hear the recent news that a Cinnabon franchise will replace the airport gift shop inside…

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Carnival 2022 in Panama Canceled for COVID

Carnival 2022 in Panama Canceled for COVID On January 27, 2022, the Ministry of Health of Panama issued a Executive Decree…

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bocas del toro surf two men in a boat watching the waves

Bocas del Toro Panama Surf Guide

Bocas del Toro Surf Guide: when to surf, where to surf and what to expect This article was first published by our friend Drew…

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COVID-19 in Bocas del Toro, Panama

COVID-19 in Bocas del Toro

COVID-19 in Bocas del Toro updates on active cases, testing, vaccinations, local and national government policies and Panama entry procedures. There are zero…

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Zero COVID cases in Bocas del Toro cover image featuring a drone photo of Isla Colon

Zero Active COVID Cases in Bocas del Toro Archipelago!

Zero Active COVID Cases in Bocas del Toro! is the headline we have been waiting to publish for 18 months. On October, 28,…

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This Week in Bocas – October 25, 2021

This Week in Bocas – October 25, 2021 – Edition #8 – “100 Years” It was 100 hundred years ago this month that a…

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This Week in Bocas #7 – October 18, 2021

This Week in Bocas – October 18, 2021 – Edition #7 – “Sustainable Tourism” The Bocas Breeze attended the October 9th presentation from the…

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Wappin! This Week in Bocas cover with many pictures from activities during the Showcolate 2021 Chocoalate Fair

WAPPIN! This Week in Bocas #6 – October 11, 2021

This Week in Bocas – October 11, 2021 – Edition #6 – “La Ruta de Cacao” This week in Bocas del Toro we took…

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WAPPIN! This Week in Bocas – October 4, 2021

October 4, 2021, Edition #5 — This Week in Bocas del Toro, Panama Walking the streets of Bocas Town, it is actually starting to…

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Kelly Hernandez holding up the reusable menstral pads of Days for Girls

Turning the Tides from Period Poverty to Privilege in Panama

“Turning the Tides from Period Poverty to Privilege in Panama” by Jenn Parker Today is the first day of my period, which seems coincidentally…

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the volunteers of Papa Gato standing together and a picture of a small kitten being held

Papa Gato Animal Welfare

Animals have always been dear to my heart and as many know I have been helping care for our street animals in Bocas…

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three great pictures of Jeff Dickinson in all his glory

Jeff Dickinson: You Make Our Hearts Sing

Jeff Dickinson will forever be known in the hearts and minds of the Bocas del Toro as a charismatic, benevolent, fun-loving, wisecracking “little…

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Shana hugging her dog, both of them with hats on, with the text "I will build an animal sanctuary in Bocas"

Sandy Paws: Let’s Build an Animal Sanctuary in Bocas del Toro

Shana Dominique is a young lady with a huge heart and just as big of an idea: to build an animal sanctuary…

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Mark Johnson is seated in a vehicle as a nurse on the outside of the car administers his first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine into his arm through the window of the car at the baseball stadium in Changuinola el Estadio Calvin Byron.

COVID-19 Vaccines in Bocas del Toro

COVID-19 vaccines in Bocas del Toro began on June 7, 2021, when AstraZeneca doses were applied in Changuinola at the baseball stadium…

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The logo for HealthCare Alliance Panama with their slogan "You are first"

HealthCare Alliance U.S. Military Veteran Services in Panama

HOLA!  To all Bocas U.S. Military Retirees and Veterans. HealthCare Alliance (HCA) would like to let all U.S. Military Retirees, Veterans and Dependents know…

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COVID-19 Vaccines in Panama

COVID-19 Vaccines in Panama

COVID-19 vaccines in Panama have been being rolled out since January 20, 2021. According to the Ministry of Economics and Finance, Panama has…

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Panama Will Receive the 40,000 Doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine January 18-25

On January 4, the Minister of External Relations Erika Mouynes announced that some time between January 18 and 25, 2021, Panama will be…

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Gender Shopping Confusion in Panama Supermarkets – Are There Still Restrictions in Bocas del Toro?

The Ministry of Health announced earlier in December a series of measures to be implemented over the holiday season and into January 2021…

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Total Quarantine Jan 9 and 10 in Panama Nationwide, Stricter Measures Jan 4-14 for Only Panama City Area

Panama Health Minister Luis Francisco Sucre held a press conference on December 27th, 2020 announcing  new restrictions for the first two weeks of…

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Panama Announces New COVID-19 Restrictions Taking Effect December 18, 2020

Health Minister Luis Francisco Sucre announced during a December 15th, 2020 press conference new measures that will be put in place starting December…

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Bocas del Toro Surfers Rank High on the 2020 APS National Surf Circuit – Juampi Caraballo #1 Open Category

It has been a hard year to say the least. The pandemic has claimed lives, destroyed businesses and canceled a whole lot of…

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