I-Panama iningi kakhulu kunomsele owaziwayo. I-curvy yezwe, inhlabathi encane emincane ikhonza njengebhuloho lemvelo-namasiko-eliphakathi kweNyakatho neNingizimu Melika. Kodwa naphezu kokubaluleka kwayo emhlabeni jikelele, iPanama ivame ukunganakwa yizivakashi.
Ngenkathi i-Panama ibiza kakhulu kunamanye amazwe aseMelika Ephakathi, ubuhle bayo bemvelo abukhulu kakhulu. Ake ucabange ngamakhulu ezinqamule eziqhelile, eziqhelile ezihlakazekile olwandle olufudumele; ihlane elihlathi kakhulu; izidalwa ezinjengalezi ezinjengalezo ezisezincwadini ezicatshangelwa kakhulu uDkt Seuss.
Isiqephu se-skinny se-Panama siphethe konke lokhu, nokuningi okuningi.
Kufanele Ngihambe Kanjani?
I-Panama City ingenye yamadolobha amakhulu asezindaweni ezihlukahlukene kakhulu, ezihlukahlukene, nezamnandi kuzo zonke i-Central America. Izakhiwo zanamuhla zezentengiselwano zihlanganisa izitaladi eziqothukile nezakhiwo zaseSpain zamakhulwini eminyaka adlule. I-West yenhloko-dolobha i-Panama Canal, isiqu esivelele somuntu esihlanganisa ama-olwandle wonke amabili.
Izindawo ze-archipelagos ezithinta kakhulu futhi ezithandwayo yiBocas del Toro naseSan Blas Islands e-Caribbean, nasePlearl Islands ePacific. I-Pearl Islands yabonakala ngenkathi ye-TV yangempela, i-Survivor. Iziqhingi zaseSan Blas ziphawuleka ukuba zihlala nabantu baseNdiya base-Kuna-abadwebi abaphawulekayo. Bhala igumbi lesikhathi eside esiqhingini esikhulu (ikakhulukazi, iBocas Idolobha eBocas del Toro, naseContadora ePulale Islands), futhi uyisebenzise njengesisekelo sokuhlola amakhulu asePanama eziqhingini neziqhingi ezikude.
Ezinye izindawo ezithandekayo yiBoquete esifundeni saseChiriqui, iphupho le-ecotourist eningizimu-ntshonalanga enezintaba-mlilo, izimpophoma, ngisho ne-quetzal engapheli; IBoquete, idolobha elincane eligcwele izimbali; kanye ne-Anton Valley, i-volcano enkulu kunazo zonke ehleliwe emhlabeni jikelele.
Yini Engizokuyibona?
Ukuvinjelwa eCosta Rica enyakatho-ntshonalanga neColombia ngaseningizimu-ntshonalanga, izintaba zePanama, amahlathi kanye nolwandle ziqhayisa izinto ezihlukahlukene ezihlukahlukene.
Eqinisweni, izinhlobo zezilwane zaleli zwe eliyingqayizivele zihlukahluka kunoma yisiphi isifunda emhlabeni. I-Panama inezinyoni zezinyoni ezingu-900 - ezingaphezu kwezwe lonke laseNyakatho Melika!
Labo abanentshisekelo yokuthola imvula yamahlathi bangempela bangavakashela iSoberania National Park, engamakhilomitha angu-25 enyakatho yePanama City. I-Bastimentos Marine National Park eBocas del Toro inikeza ezinye zezinto ezihamba kahle kakhulu zokudilika kanye nokuhamba nge-snorkeling eMelika Ephakathi.
I-Darien ingenye yezindawo eziyingozi kakhulu ePanama, kodwa futhi enye yezinto ezithakazelisayo kakhulu. Umgwaqo omkhulu wasePan-American, osukela e-Alaska ukuya e-Argentina, uphulwa kuphela e-Darien Gap - ihlathi lamahlathi eDarien alinakwenzeka. Ukuhambela ku-Darien akunconywa, kodwa uma ubambelela, bhala umhlahlandlela onolwazi.
Ngifinyelela Kanjani Futhi Ngakhona?
Njengawo wonke amazwe aseCentral American, amabhasi wendawo - ngokuvamile aqoshwe amabhasi esikoleni aseMelika ngokuzikhandla - yiyona ndlela engabizi kakhulu yokuthutha ePanama. Izindawo ezifana neColón, iPanama City, noDavid nazo zihanjiswa ngamabhasi amakhulu akhululekile futhi anethezekile. Izindawo ezingaphandle kwezindawo eziningi, imigwaqo eqoshiwe ingavamile. Kulezo zimo (njengokungena kuBocas del Toro, isibonelo), ukubhuka isihlalo ezindizeni ezincane kuyindlela enhle kakhulu.
Ukuze uhambe eCosta Rica enyakatho-ntshonalanga, ungakwazi ukubhuka indiza esuka ePanama City noma i-Ticabus ene-air conditioning.
Ngizokhokha Kangakanani?
Ngokwengxenye ngenxa yokusetshenziswa kwayo kweDola yaseMelika, iPanama ingenye yamazwe aseCentral America abiza kakhulu ukuvakashela. Ngenkathi amakamelo ngokuvamile eqala ngo-$ 12- $ 15 USD umuntu, abahambi banganciphisa izindleko ngokusebenzisa amakhofi wendawo, izimakethe kanye nokuhamba. Abahambeli abahamba phambili bayothola ukukhetha okuthakazelisayo kwezindawo zokungcebeleka eziphambili, ikakhulukazi eziqhingini zasePanama.
Kufanele Ngihambe Nini?
Isikhathi sezulu sePanama ngokuvamile phakathi kukaJuni noNovemba, kunemvula ephakeme kakhulu ehlangothini lwePacific yezwe.
E-Panama, iVangeli EliNgcwele (ngesonto lika-Easter) lifana noSomana Santa eGuatemala, enemibala nemikhosi yenkolo enemibalabala. NgoFebhuwari noma ngoMashi, iPanama igubha iCarnaval, i-fiesta yomhlaba wonke ephawulekayo kakhulu ngenxa yokulwa kwayo kwamanzi.
Vakashela i-Yala ngoFebruwari ukubona umkhosi omkhulu woSuku lwe-Independence wabantu baseKwaja bomdabu. Bhala ikamelo ekuqaleni kweholide, futhi ulungele ukukhokha ngaphezulu.
Ngingaphephile Kangakanani?
Emadolobheni amakhulu ePanama, njengePanama City neColon, kufanele kuqashwe ngokucophelela ebusuku. Ama-passports kumele agqoke umuntu wakho ngaso sonke isikhathi-awenze, kanye nemibhalo ebalulekile kanye nemali enkulu yemali-ebhantshini lemali elingaphansi kwezindwangu. Gcina amehlo kuPolisi yezokuvakasha ewusizo onama-white armbands.
Esiqhingini esinamahlathi amakhulu, eningizimu-ntshonalanga yeDarien (okuyinto ephethe iColombia), ama-guerilla kanye nabashushumbisi bezidakamizwa basengcupheni yangempela, futhi ngenkathi le ndawo isavakashelwa abahambi abangenalwazi, asikhuthazi ukuhamba lapho ngaphandle komqondisi onolwazi.
Ngesikhathi isifo sohudo singumkhuhlane uzoba nesipiliyoni esikhulu (futhi unganciphisa ingozi ngokuphuza amanzi asebhodleleni futhi uhlolisise zonke izithelo), kunconywa ukuthi wonke umuntu oya ePanama aphethwe yi-Hepatitis A neB, i-Typhoid, ne-Yellow Fever. Qinisekisa ukuthi uthatha i-prophylaxis ngokumelene ne -Malaria ephathekayo , ikakhulukazi ezindaweni zasemakhaya-bheka i-MD Travel Health ngolwazi oluqondile. NjengeCosta Rica, iPanama futhi iyindawo eyaziwayo yokuvakasha kwezempilo, noma ukuhamba phesheya ngezinsizakalo ezingabizi zezokwelapha.
Ihlelwe ngu-Marina K. Villatoro