Cristobal

Serving as the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal, Cristobal is one of the country's most important ports. Nearby is the international trade city of Colon, most notable for the Colon Free Zone, an import/export hub and a good place to shop.

Attractions

For great bargains, shoppers should head to the Colón Free Zone. This duty-free shopping area offers great deals on almost anything you can imagine.

Currency

The official currency of Panama is the U.S. dollar (USD), known as the Balboa. Many stores and restaurants also accept major credit cards, which usually offer you a good exchange rate.

Cruise Lines	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Celebrity
Cruise West
Cunard
MSC Italian
Princess
Royal Caribbean

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