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Columbus, Christopher ..........106, dry season ......................................12 G
drugs ................................................43
113, 218, 225, 291, 292
Comarca de Madugandi ........274, Dubbag .........................................267
277, 301 Durán, Roberto ...40, 84, 164, 313 Gaigirgordub ...............................253
Comarca de Wargandi ...274, 301 Gaillard Cut ...........................98, 297
Comarca Emberá–Wounaan Gamboa ........................................101
............................................286, 301 E Gamboa Rainforest Resort .....101
Comarca Ngäbe-Buglé ...........218, Garachiné .....................................286
301, 310 Gardi Sugdub ..............................255
congos .....................................18, 115 eastern Panama, The Darién Gardi Yandub ..............................256
conquest, Spanish .... 55, 70–72, and .............................. 270–289 Gatún Dam ..................................109
87, 110, 113, 114, 120, 123, eastern Panama, The Darién Gatún Locks .................................109
140, 148, 182, 198, 241, 251, and ................................... 274 gay and lesbian travellers ........45
291–293 eating ..................................31–33 Goethals, George ................69, 297
Corazón de Jesús .......................262 El Chorrillo.............................61, 300 Golfo de San Miguel .................282
Cordillera Central .....10, 128, 131, El Cobachón ................................175 Gorgidub ......................................260
145, 180 El Copé ..........................................146 Gorgona ........................................132
Cordillera de Talamanca ..........184 electricity ........................................43 Guabito .........................................243
Coronado ......................................132 El Llano–Cartí road ...................251 Gran Terminal de Transportes de
costs .................................................42 El Porvenir ....................................253 Panamá.................................26, 73
Costa Abajo .................................111 El Rey Negro Bayano ................278 Guadalupe ...................................196
Costa Arriba ..........................92, 120 El Valle ......................20, 134–140 Guánico Abajo ............................173
Costa Rica, border crossings El Valle ................................ 135 Guanidub......................................259
.........................195, 200, 202, 243 embassies .......................................86 Guararé ..........................................164
Costa Rica, travel to and from Emberá ....... 15, 21, 104, 104, 275, Guerra de los Mil Días ..............295
...24, 73, 74, 193, 195, 200, 202, 283, 301, 310, 319 Guerrero, Manuel Amador ......70,
226, 239, 243 emergencies ..................................47 298
crafts.............10, 21, 60, 68, 85, 86, environmental issues ...............309 Guna Revolution ....251, 262, 266,
134, 143, 155, 204, 221, 283 Escobal ..........................................111 298, 301
credit cards ....................................46 Guna Yala ...... 11, 16, 18, 20, 21,
crime ................................................42 244–269
Cuango ..........................................120 F Guna Yala ....................248–249
Cucuá community .....................144 cemeteries ..........................................262
Cuevas de Majé ..........................277 etiquette .............................................255
Culebra Cut ...........................98, 297 Farallón ..........................................132 Guna Revolution ...................251, 262,
cycling ..................... 29, 39, 75, 188 fauna .............................. 305–308 266, 298, 301
Feria de Isla Tigre .......................263 language .............................................256
Feria de San Sebastián ............161 names ...................................................256
package deals ...................................252
D Festival de Corpus Christi .......163 puberty rituals ..................................266
Festival de la Mejorana ....11, 165
Festival de los Diablos y Congos society ..................................................264
Dadnaggwe Dubbir ..................265 ......................................................115
Darién and eastern Panama, Festival del Manito ....................161 H
Festival del Christo Negro ......115
The ........................18, 270–289
Darién and eastern Panama, Festival del Nazareño ...............115
The ................................... 274 Festival del Toro Guapo ...........142 harpy eagles ...............11, 285, 305
Darién Gap .....................24, 43, 279 festivals ....11, 18, 21, 36, 115, 142, hats, Panama’s ...........10, 134, 143
David .............................. 198–201 155, 161, 163, 165, 167, 263 health ..................................33–36
David................................... 199 Finca Dracula...............................196 Herrera province .....152, 155, 157
debit cards .....................................46 Finca Hartmann .........................195 hiking ............. 11, 18, 38, 98, 99,
de Nicuesa, Diego ...........120, 292 Finca Lérida ..............187, 188, 190 100, 105, 112, 116, 130, 139,
diablos rojos ............................74, 75 flag riots ..........................55, 70, 299 145, 162, 175, 187, 190–192,
Digir Dubu ...................................263 flights, domestic ............27, 72, 73 193, 195, 197, 208, 209, 213,
disabilities, travellers with ........49 flights, international ....23, 24, 27, 238, 242, 276, 282, 283
diving .......... 16, 38, 116, 124, 171, 72, 73, 133 horseriding ................39, 116, 118,
203, 211, 214, 227, 228, 235 flora ................................................304 120, 132, 138, 169, 172, 174,
doctors ............................................35 Flores ..............................................175 177, 187, 194, 196, 204, 205,
Drake, Francis ............87, 110, 113, food .....................................31–33 210, 228, 285
116, 117, 120, 293 frogs ................... 88, 130, 136, 233, hot springs .........................187, 193
drink .................................................32 235, 307 Humedales de San San Pond Sak
driving .............................................27 Fuerte San Lorenzo ....20, 110, 293 ...............................................11, 240

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