Whales, Waves, and the Road Ahead

Javier's final days in Santa Catalina bring a humpback whale sighting from the shore, a proper surf session at La Punta, and a look at the practical costs of village life before he plans the road to Chiriquí. He also checks in on the local banking reality and what it means to live in a place with no ATM. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Panama: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Panama guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 12 of Panama Travel Podcast with Javier Moreno. Javier Moreno is in Santa Catalina, Panama. Places in this episode: Calle Principal, Playa Santa Catalina, La Punta, Restaurante Donde Vianca, Restaurante Mamá Nivia, La Moncheria, Oasis Surf Camp, Coiba National Park. Covered: Whale watching from shore, Surfing La Punta, Village cost of living, Local food and restaurants, Santa Catalina development, Planning the road to Chiriquí. Chapters:00:00 Coastal village morning00:43 Calle Principal02:03 Playa Santa Catalina03:52 Coiba National Park05:01 La Moncheria06:12 Oasis Surf Camp07:43 Santa Catalina A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #SantaCatalina #PanamaTravel #SurfPanama #WhaleWatching #CoibaNationalPark #PanamaPacific #TravelVlog #DigitalNomadPanama #PanamaExpat #SurfTown #WetSeasonPanama #RoadTripPanama #ChiriquiNext #Boquete #CentralAmericaTravel #HiddenPanama #VillageLifePanama #SurfAndWhales https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/panama/