For some, making an itinerary for traveling might seem like a waste of time, a trivial endeavor. A lot of people like to travel and take things as they come, making every day spontaneous and exciting, and there’s nothing wrong with that. The free spirits of the world don’t want the constraints of a plan…
In Panama, big-game fishing is the truth. It is on the top of the list for reasons to visit. The Pacific side of the country is home to the biggest of the big-game fish: blue marlin and sailfish. They patrol the warm waters, always looking for something to eat! Panama is a perfect mix of…
Fishing is an amazing sport. It combines physical activity with the outdoors and spending time with family and friends. What more could anyone ask than a day out on the boat with some buddies? In some parts of the world, fishing is still a necessary survival skill that people rely on to eat. In other…
Just like Las Vegas, the ocean never sleeps, and there is always something new to discover. Scuba diving is a great hobby, and the ocean is good for more than just diving during the day. At night the same dive spot transforms into a radically different landscape. There is a whole new world under the…
Fishing for sport is pretty much the same everywhere. It’s done with a rod and reel, some bait and lures, and maybe a boat. What people are fishing for will vary all over the world, of course, because the same fish don’t live all over the world. The manner in how people try to catch…
The roosterfish is one of the most unique looking fish patrolling the world’s oceans. It gets its name from the giant, distinctive dorsal fin on the top of their powerful bodies. The tall, comb-like fin is distinctive and easily spotted when the fish breaks the surface on the hunt for baitfish. Typically, the roosterfish hunts…
Water covers approximately 71 percent of the earth’s surface, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of that water. The oceans are vast and teeming with exotic and mysterious marine life. Some species are familiar to us, like sharks, whales, and sea turtles, and some are more elusive, patrolling the deep like giant squid and perhaps…
The humpback whale is one of the largest animals in the world—the only creature that’s bigger is another whale. The average 48 feet in length, 35 tons, and live around 50 years. Because they’re mammals they birth their young alive, and a newborn whale averages 16 feet in length. The estimated population of humpbacks is…
Located in Panama’s Gulf of Chiriquí, Isla Boca Brava is where we call home. This beautiful, tropical island paradise is loaded with natural wonders and other hidden gems worth exploring, including abundant wildlife, secluded beaches, and trails perfect for hiking. It really is a nature-lover’s paradise. The sparsely populated island is just under nine miles…
Until a flight on the Space Shuttle costs the same as flying to Las Vegas, scuba diving is as close as most of us will ever get to visiting another planet. The world under the sea is as expansive as it is bizarre. When a ship or plane goes down in the water near the…