Partial transit of the Panama Canal, Thursday, February 14, 2013

 

Tell Carmela I referred you!

The Panama Canal, recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World,

will celebrate 100 years on August 15, 2014.  Before this historic day arrives,

you owe it to yourself  to experience firsthand the wonder of the Panama Canal transit.

An invitation to join our Partial Transit of the Canal

Carmela and Alonso Gobern

The Editors of the Panama Cyberspace News invite you to

Join our partial transit of the Panama Canal

Valentine’s Day, Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 9 a.m.

Departing from Flamenco Marina on Amador Causeway, Panama City

Travel Route:

The Pacific Ocean, Panama Bay,Under Bridge of the Americas, Panama Ports Company, Miraflores Locks, Pedro Miguel Locks, Gaillard (Culebra) Cut,

Canal Expansion Project, Under the Centennial Bridge, Gatun Lake, Gamboa

This transit includes the following: Lunch, (no breakfast), water and sodas, a bilingual guide, four (4) hours on the Pacific Queen, a 300-passenger cruise liner, and a bus to bring us back from Gamboa.

The Pacific Queen is a Norwegian-built cruiser, designed specifically for day tours and cruises, with a capacity for 300 passengers, measures 119 ft. in length and 25 ft. in width.

Passengers will enjoy:  Two (2) spacious, enclosed decks, with air conditioning and a comfortable seating, an open-air third deck with an ideal vantage point from which to enjoy your cruise, narration of the tour guide, six (6) conveniently-located restrooms, a souvenir shop complete with local handcrafts and Panama Canal souvenirs, a lounge area on the first floor with bar where food and soft drinks are served. (Liquor on sale.).  Wear comfortable clothing and shoes; take your camera, dark shades, a hat/cap and an umbrella.

Take advantage of this old price: Nationals and residents $80 – Tourists and visitors $115

New price as of January 1, 2013: Nationals and residents $100 - Tourists and visitors $140

Requirement: Cedula or Passport

Children 3 to 12 years of age: $50 Panamanians and $65.00 tourists (identification required)

New price as of January 1, 2013: Children 3 to 12 years old $75 Panamanians and $85 Tourists and visitors

Contact goberncl@cwpanama.net for reservations as soon as possible.

Telephone: Panama (507) 6675-4507 or (507) 314-0398  Telephone U.S. (678) 995-7136

Payment accepted as soon as possible or no later than Thursday, February 7, 2013