Bocas Del Toro is the northeastern-most state in Panama. There is a small archipelago off the coast of that state also called Bocas Del Toro. The islands are known for their extremely laid back way of life and their beauty. If you go, plan to sleep in late, island hop in boat taxis all day, and go to bed early. This place was made for relaxation.

We spent spring break 2003 on the islands, just taking it all in. The most interesting aspect for me was the diversity of languages spoken on the islands. Residents are a mixture of ... (more)