If you’re dreaming of a trip that brings your family closer while immersing you in nature, culture, and connection, Panama should be at the top of your list. It’s not just one of the best family adventure vacation destinations—it’s also ...

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Thinking about a family adventure but not sure when is the best time to visit Panama? The good news is, there’s never a bad time to visit! With warm weather year-round, Panama offers the perfect playground for families—whether you're chasing ...

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We opened Istmo exactly 5 years before the date we closed (temporarily) for the Coronavirus Pandemic.  On Feb 19th, 2015 we welcomed our first group and on March 14th, 2020 we hugged our last group (for now) as they headed ...

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Walk the Labyrinth at Istmo Retreat The labyrinth is often confused with a maze. Just the word alone makes one think of dead ends and no exit but actually once that first step is taken in a labyrinth, the path ...

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