How To Plan A Safe Visit To Darien National Park Experts warn that any and all travel into the Darien is reckless. Beyond being the epicenter of the Central American migratory crisis, it's a ...

My stop here in Panama’s remote Darien National Park is part of a week-long Smithsonian Journeys cruise through Central America aboard Le Bellot, a small ship in the French-based Ponant line.

METETÍ, Panama — Darién National Park covers around 575,000 hectares, or 1.42 million acres, of rainforest at Panama’s southern border with Colombia, where Central and South America meet.

Darien National Park (1981) The largest protected area in Panama spanning 1,420,000 acres along the Southeast, Darien National Park is a Biosphere Reserve and the focus of many conservation ...

Panama has announced an initiative to combat environmental degradation in the Darién Gap, but entrenched criminal groups in the region will make these measures difficult to implement. Panama’s ...

Forming a bridge between the two continents of the New World, Darien National Park contains an exceptional variety of habitats – sandy beaches, rocky coasts, mangroves, swamps, and lowland and upland ...