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FROM Panama to Mexico, Elissa Doherty gives the lowdown on six of Central America’s best hostels. In this tropical swathe of countries, shoestring travellers can unwind in jungle tree houses as ...

PANAMA CITY -- Authorities said they recovered three more bodies Tuesday on property owned by a jailed U.S. man who prosecutors say has confessed to killing five fellow Americans to get their money ...

A 23-year-old tourist from Westchester County has been found dead in Panama, three days after she went missing there, authorities say. Panama's Civil Defense said the body of Catherine Johannet, of ...

A Panama hotel chain that mixes high-end hotel units with multiple-bed dormitory rooms in the same building—along with a coworking space and local eateries—wants to expand from Latin America to the ...

In this tropical swathe of countries, shoestring travellers can unwind in jungle tree houses as monkeys swing from the balcony, sleep over the sea, or watch lightning crackle behind an active volcano ...