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{{infobox Country|country = of Panama|in = Central America|language = Spanish|capital = [[Panama City]]|pop = 3,309,679|currency = Balboa (PAB) and/or U.S. dollar (USD)|hitch = <rating country='pa' />}}[[File:Katja and Augustas hitchiking in Panama.jpg|thumb|left|230px|Hitchhikers [[Katja and Augustas]] on the road in Panama.]]'''Panama''' is a country in [[Central America]]where hitchhiking happens most readily. Roads north of Panama city are brilliant. Roads to the south are atrocious, and worsen as you approach [[Yavisa]]. Hitch-hiking is called ''viajar a lift'', you can say you are ''buscando un lift hacia...'' (''looking for a lift towards...'').

There are Panama has borders with [[Costa Rica]] in to the North and [[Colombia]] in to the South. But However, there are no roads to [[Colombia]]. There is a way To get to go through Colombia see the jungle, but it's extremely dangerous, due to article on the Colombian 'guerillas'. [[Darién Gap|Darien Gap]]

To hitch a boat get to the ''San Cristobal Marina in == Personal Experiences == :''Colon'I wasn't so lucky, boat hitching is never easy so be prepared and the immigration official asked me for a ticket proving that I was leaving Panama. He told me to go buy a 25 dollar ticket from Panama City to wait days or weeksSan Jose. There are 2 marinas (including balboa marina) in [[Instead I went into an internet cafe and made a fake ticket that convinced him I was flying back to Chicago from Panama City]] . Crashed at plenty of fire stations, and got a discount on a boat cruise to Colombia, but chances for you can do better...''-[[ColombiaUser:Chael777|Chael777]] are lower. On both sides many boats go   :''In Panama is easy to ride, mostly all the South Pacific and pickup cars will just stop. And if you also may get sick of waiting for a ride through all the buses will be slowing down near the canal as linehandler.place you try to get to the marinas hitchhike and invite you in , for a cheaper price.''-[[Panama CityUser:Ajeremias|Ajeremias]] take a minibus from   :''Plaza 5 mayoI had the same experience as Chael777: guy at the border (route 36 in Bocas del Toro) also refused to let anybody in without a plane ticket. Like Chael777, I was able to forge one on the computer in the internet cafe. Hitchhiking in Panama takes an hour on average, but for longer rides it's usually still faster than buses, which drive slower and stop more frequently.' toward ''Amador-[[User:Dr.Keith|Keith]]  :'' Entring the country i was forced to show a ticket back to my own country, and hitch backa paper proving 500$ in my account. In places east As the road system is very simple, with the PanAmericana crossing the country, and some secondery roads crossing verticaly, most the traffic will go same rout, however while waiting in those highways seem long going out of cities, getting towards them from smaller routs is almost too easy.''Colon'' like ''Portobello'' you find payboats (280 $).-[[User:Aqua|Aqua]]

* [[Panama City]]* [[David (Panama)|David]]* [[Colon (Panama)|Colon]]

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