Nature and nurture combine on Bastimentos Island, a lush 24-square mile island bordering the Caribbean Sea in the archipelago of Bocas del Toro Province, Panama. Everything from a national park with scenic beaches and hiking trails, cute two-and three-toed sloths, a marina, and a nearby town that provides cruisers with essentials and entertainment is here. … Continue reading Panama’s Bastimentos Islands: A Cruiser’s Paradise