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'''Panama City''' is the capital of the [[Panama|Republic of Panama]].
 
'''Panama City''' is the capital of the [[Panama|Republic of Panama]].
  
==Hitching Out==
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== Hitching Out ==
===Direction West===
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=== Direction West ===
 
The [[Panamerican highway|Panamericana]] on the western end of [[Panama]] lies right next to ''El Chorillo'' which is the most dangerous part of the city. It would be advisable to take a bus to past ''El Chorillo'' and then you are almost at ''La Puente de las Americas'', a meaningful place to hitch.  
 
The [[Panamerican highway|Panamericana]] on the western end of [[Panama]] lies right next to ''El Chorillo'' which is the most dangerous part of the city. It would be advisable to take a bus to past ''El Chorillo'' and then you are almost at ''La Puente de las Americas'', a meaningful place to hitch.  
===Towards Colon===
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=== Towards Colon ===
 
From ''Av 12/Santa Ana Park'' you can catch a bus ''Transistmica'' which leaves the city on the road to ''Colon''. After around 20 km you will hit the intersection with the Panama City Highway. Be careful in ''Colon''.
 
From ''Av 12/Santa Ana Park'' you can catch a bus ''Transistmica'' which leaves the city on the road to ''Colon''. After around 20 km you will hit the intersection with the Panama City Highway. Be careful in ''Colon''.
  
 
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[[Category:Panama]]

Revision as of 20:25, 10 July 2009

<map lat='8.98817479358621' lng='-79.4915771484375' zoom='12' view='0' float='right'/> Panama City is the capital of the Republic of Panama.

Hitching Out

Direction West

The Panamericana on the western end of Panama lies right next to El Chorillo which is the most dangerous part of the city. It would be advisable to take a bus to past El Chorillo and then you are almost at La Puente de las Americas, a meaningful place to hitch.

Towards Colon

From Av 12/Santa Ana Park you can catch a bus Transistmica which leaves the city on the road to Colon. After around 20 km you will hit the intersection with the Panama City Highway. Be careful in Colon.