I was drawn to Coiba because of its reputation as one of the world’s most thrilling places to dive. Unlike the Galapagos ­– or Malepo in Colombia or the Cocos Islands in Costa Rica, both ...

The list of pulse-pounding land- and sea-based activities available to visitors seemingly goes on forever, but one of the most popular is snorkeling. After all, it's relatively easy to do but also ...

Underwater in Coiba National Park off the coast of Panama. (Kristina Vackova/Shutterstock) Skip to main content. ... Eat, sleep, dive and repeat with a small group of fellow marine lovers.

Dive into the depths of Panama’s Coiba National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Encounter mobula rays, sharks, and vibrant marine life, Facebook Instagram Twitter Youtube ...

Snorkeling around a healthy, ... Coiba was Panama’s largest penal colony–a tropical Alcatraz where both murderous criminals and non-violent political prisoners were locked up, ...

Islas Secas, a stunning archipelago off the Pacific coast of Panama, has introduced a Marine Safari aimed at providing a deep dive into the extraordinary biodiversity of this tropical paradise ...

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Until 2004, the island was a penal colony, housing as many as 3,000 prisoners.Coiba’s deadly reputation led few to venture to the island's edges, inadvertently creating one of the most well ...