Panama gains recognition for tourism master plan
This year, Condé Nast Traveler, Travel & Leisure, and Vogue magazines, included Panama on their list of ideal destinations to visit which matches the new vision for Panama according to the Sustainable Tourism Master Plan (PMTS). However, in order to ensure that the isthmus continues to stand out as an attractive tourist destination for travelers, it is important to have a Tourist Destination Action Plan both in the country and in all the provinces that guarantees good infrastructure and security for visitors says La Estrella The National Tourism Council (CNT), recently approved the Action Plan for the Tourist Destination of the Corregimiento de Boca Chica, province of Chiriquí.
Through the Inter-American Highway, in San Lorenzo, Chiriquí, you enter the town of Horconcitos and after a 20-minute drive, you reach the corregimiento of Boca Chica, a coastal community that has acquired a great tourist boom in recent years because it is the gateway to the entrance to the Gulf of Chiriquí National Marine Park, along with its paradisiacal islands of beaches with turquoise waters.
Boca Chica is considered a jewel as a world-class vacation destination, no wonder, it has European-style and eco-boutique lodging, as well as bungalows (cabins) surrounded by abundant vegetation with exquisite cuisine, entertainment, swimming pools, and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and boat tours to islands with warm waters, white sand, and palm trees, ideal for bathing or enjoying deep-sea fishing, diving, snorkeling and whale watching.
Iván Eskildsen, administrator of the Panama Tourism Authority (ATP) stressed that the diagnosis of this area focuses on its location, internal mobility, conditions, labor, security and governance, as well as the recommended positioning for development of the product, through a defined strategy.
