Panama - Beaches, Rainforest, Monkeys & Christmas Fireworks with Jessica’s Family of 4

Kelsey chats with Jessica from the Sugar Daddy Podcast about her family's Christmas trip to Panama! Jessica, her husband, and their two kids spent a week in December 2024 exploring the country's beaches, rainforest, and vibrant Old Town Panama City. From spotting monkeys and sloths in the wild to soaking up the local culture, they fell in love with Panama—and they're already talking about a return trip!

Mentioned in this episode:
- Copa Airlines
- Westin Playa Bonita - Executive Club Level
- Gamboa Rainforest Reserve: Aerial Tram, Panama Canal Boat Tour, Sloth Sanctuary, Butterfly Garden, Capybaras
- The W Panama
- Global Entry
- Sabroso Panama - dinner and a show
- Super Gourmet Restaurant Cafe - coffee shop, empanadas
- Casco Viejo, Old Town historic district of Panama City
- Raspado - shaved ice in Panama
- Mola Museum
- Fine Hotels + Resorts with American Express
- Taboga Island
- Biomuseo
- Cinta Costera - roadway bridge & pedestrian bridge
- Historic Sofitel Legend Hotel, Casco Viejo Panama City
- Monkey Island
- Panama Canal Museum

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