Caravan Tours Blog – USA, Canada, Central America
Welcome to our Caravan Tours blog. You’ll find helpful and insightful articles with a wealth of information on what to see and things to do when vacationing with Caravan Tours. Discover interesting facts about our USA tours including the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, and Zion Park tour, our Mt Rushmore and Yellowstone Park tour, and our New England Fall Foliage tour. There are also great articles about Canada’s Nova Scotia and the Canadian Rockies, plus Panama, Costa Rica, and Guatemala in Central America!
Visit Miraflores Visitor Center & Museum
The Miraflores Locks Visitor Center and Museum brings life and history into the construction and operation of the Panama Canal. The primary focus of this modern Panama City attraction is the Miraflores Locks Museum, a four-floor interactive museum dedicated to the history and construction of the Panama Miraflores Locks. Museum guests are offered views of […]
Amador Causeway Panama
The 2 mile (3.5km) Amador Causeway Panama (Calzada de Amador) is a must see tourist attraction located at the southern entrance of the Panama Canal near Panama City that links the four small Causeway Islands. Built by the United States Government in 1913, Amador Causeway Panama is unique in that it is the road that […]
Caravan All Inclusive Panama Vacations
All inclusive Panama vacations bring tourists to what many people call Central America’s “Hidden Treasure.” Panama is the small country near the equator that connects Central America to South America. Though relatively small in size, it is brimming with culture shaped by European and Spanish traditions and a friendly population generally made up of Spanish speaking […]
Colon Panama Vacations
Travel Panama with Caravan Tours and enjoy Colon Panama vacations, this country’s second largest city. Colon is an extremely valuable port and commercial center for world trade. With a relatively small population of just over 76,600, Colon is located near the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal on the North Central part of the country. […]
El Valle Panama Vacation
The town of El Valle Panama is an outstanding invitation in and of itself, beckoning tourists from around the world to come vacation in the quiet little village located in the world’s largest inhabited volcano crater. Indians from surrounding Panama Mountains first inhabited El Valle over 11,000 years ago. What used to be a volcanic […]
Caribbean Coast Panama Vacations
On the Caribbean coast Panama, in Central America, there are plenty of sights and unique places that are sure to please history fans and all who appreciate the treasures of the past. Pristine Caribbean coast beaches are an added bonus and can be found in the province of Colon near Portobelo and Playa Blanca. Portobelo was […]
Caravan Panama Canal Hotels
Take an all inclusive, fully guided Panama vacation with Caravan Tours and your Panama Canal hotels are included. Our Caravan Panama Canal tour is one of the most economical options for vacationing in this beautiful Central American country. Our tour guests stay at some of the finest hotels in Panama including: Marriott Courtyard Panama Gamboa […]
Casco Viejo Panama – The Old Quarter
Casco Viejo is the “Old Quarter” in Panama City; the capital of Panama. It may be said of many places in the world that a visitor would feel like they were, “stepping back in time” when they visit for the very first time. The Old Quarter is such a place. Casco Viejo is a World […]
Old Panama City Attractions
Old Panama City in the nation’s may well be one of the best unknown jewels of Central America, if not the world; yet to be discovered by vacationing world travellers. Panama City – The Capital Some visitors to Panama City, the capital, have described it as a cosmopolitan metropolis, small in size but rivalling some […]
Caravan Tour Includes Chagres River Cruise
Although visitors to this central American country generally overlook the significance of the Chagres River Panama, we have included this river cruise on our fully guided Caravan Panama tour. Our tour begins in Panama City, which is recognized internationally as a great place to live, work, and even retire. As well, the architectural ruins and […]