the reason why I moved to Panama City was because I wanted to go to Colombia. is not really safe cross the border by land due to the presence of paramilitary guerrilla colombiana, so I had 2 options: by air, according to the seasons, the price varies from 200 to $ 400 by sea, sailing with a price that ranges from 350 to $ 420, depending from which port you leaving and type of boat, almost always include food, reservation costs, customs fees. Few captains include alcoholic beverages in the price but not all of them so you must to bring on board your own bottles of rum beer wine etc .... to organize the trip on a sailing boat I have being directed to 2 hostels in Panama City " Mamallena and Luna castle" but ... read more