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| ...of which only 49 are inhabited by the fiercely independent Kuna Indians. Although only a 20-minute plane ride away from Panama City, a trip to the San Blas islands will transport you 20 centuries into the past... The Kunas, have held on to their ancient lifestyle, language, customs, culture and traditions, and thus have avoided traditional tourism development. Facilities are few and simple, as is the food. The area is surrounded by reefs, some of the oldest in the world, and offer wonderful diving and snorkeling opportunities, the best of which are between the months of April and June. Bring your equipment! |
