Monday, June 7, 2010

Panama: Central America's new ecotourism destination

Mother Nature Network reports on the ecotourism possibilities in Panama.
Eco-tourism is becoming a powerhouse industry in Panama, much like it did in neighboring Costa Rica over the past few decades. Costa Rica’s well-developed nature-tourism industry has caused land prices to climb to the point where developing anything other than a multistory resort hotels is not financially possible. Panama’s prices are much lower, making it possible for developers to build resorts within the natural surroundings rather than on top of them.
Read the full story: Destination of the week: Panama City

Photo from Joel Carillet / iStockphoto

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