Aptly, the mere mention of the Darien strikes fear ... Mysterious and treacherous, the national park is wisely avoided by the vast majority of travelers to Panama, but for those who are not ...

Panama's President José Raúl Mulino is trying to stem the flow of migrants crossing the treacherous Darien Gap, a 70-mile stretch of undeveloped jungle near the Panama-Colombia border.

according to official data released Saturday by Panama’s National Migration Service. According to the agency, 2,158 migrants entered Panama through the Darién in January 2025, while 34,839 did ...

Panama in 2025 represents a geographical marvel that defies simple categorization. Within a single day, travellers can experience: Darien National Park stands as a testament to Panama’s ...

Onshore excursions consisted of docking in a remote, undeveloped region of Darien National Park to meet the Indigenous Embera people and wandering Panama Viejo – archaeological ruins from 1519 ...

José Raúl Mulino was sworn in as Panama's president on Monday and immediately pledged to halt northward migration through the Darien Gap connecting Panama to Colombia. A record 520,000 migrants ...