Whether Panama is ranked as tied for #1 happiest place on earth along with Paragua or listed as #7 on the Happy Planet Index, it seems clear that Panama offers a uniquely positive energy to visitors and locals alike.
The Caribbean Sea is certainly a contributing factor to this global awareness of well-being. The warm and nourishing waters of the Caribbean-Atlantic have called to European travelers for many centuries and the tropical lifestyle of areas like San Blas and Bocas del Toro are sure to provide the backdrop for the dreams and fantasies of any desk-bound professional. Now, with recent development picking up momentum in the Costa Arriba area of Colon including the development of an extended highway, travelers and locals alike are able to drive just an hour or two from Panama City in order to reach exciting new attractions as well as historic treasures along the Caribbean coast of Panama!