Panama City
It is the capital and the largest city of Republic of Panama. Panama City is cultural, educational, industrial and technological capital of the country. Panama City is located between the Pacific Ocean and many tropical rain forests. Tropical rain forests around Panama City are vital for the function of the Panama Canal. Due to importance of the canal to the Panamanian economy, tropical forests around the canal have been kept in an almost pristine state.
Economy of Panama City
Panama City has become one of the most important financial and touristic centers in the Americas, with more than 104 banks, and has become a hub for high-rise buildings (eight of the ten tallest skyscrapers in Latin America), commerce and industrialization.
Attractions of Panama City
The city has numerous tourist attractions including world-class hotels and restaurants. Particularly interesting for tourists are various sites located in the old quarter (also commonly referred to as "Casco Viejo".
Get in to Panama City
Tocumen International Airport is Panama City's International airport. It is located on the outskirts of the city and is easily accessible. Airport is the main hub for regional flights within Panama and the Pearl Islands in the Pacific.
Panama City Beach
The City of Panama City Beach is a separate incorporated city on the west side of the Hathaway Bridge just to the west of its sister city, the larger and older Panama City, in Bay County, Florida, United States. Panama City Beach's slogan is "The World's Most Beautiful Beaches".
