Meoweler
Panama

David / David, ready to spread joy

MeowScore 😻91/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

January

For the Cat show and cat lovers.

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january

Cat lovers should visit in January for the annual cat show. 🐱🎉

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february

February is perfect for hiking and exploring the local forests. 🌲🚶‍♂️

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march

Visit David in March for Carnival, the biggest party of the year! 🎉🥳

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april

April is ideal for beach lovers to soak up some sun and enjoy the warm weather. 🏖️☀️

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may

May is the perfect time to explore the local markets and try some authentic Panamanian cuisine. 🍴🧆

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june

June is a great time to visit David if you're interested in birdwatching and nature. 🦜🌺

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july

July is perfect for outdoor activities such as kayaking and rafting. 🚣‍♀️🌊

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august

August is a great time to explore the countryside and go horseback riding. 🐴🌳

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september

September is ideal for history buffs to explore the local museums and learn about the city's past. 🏛️📚

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october

October is a great time to visit the local vineyards and taste some delicious wine. 🍷🍇

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november

November is perfect for those looking for a relaxing vacation by the beach. 🌊🏝️

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december

December is the month for Christmas parades and festivities. 🎄🎅

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The shopping options in David are decent, with a mix of local markets and international stores. Prices are generally affordable, but some items can be more expensive than expected.

Try bargaining at local markets for better prices, and consider purchasing souvenirs and handmade goods for unique and affordable gifts.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Stopover destination

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Stopover destination

David is often visited as a stopover for travelers heading to other parts of Panama such as Bocas del Toro or Boquete.

Tipping

0%

no tipping culture observed

Tipping

0%

no tipping culture observed

Cash is preferred, credit cards are accepted in most places. Splitting the bill is not common practice.

internet situation

meh Speed

Limited high-speed options

good Availability

Most areas have access

great Cellular

Reliable coverage throughout city

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

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biking hostile

Lack of infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate infrastructure

LGBTQ tolerated

Mixed attitudes

David is the cat who walks on two paws and always wears a hat.

He loves to explore the jungle and sip on a Panama-tini.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Plaza de la Independencia
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Museo de Historia de David
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Parque Recreativo Omar Torrijos
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Parque de las Madres
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Parque Cervantes

The mainstream

🎭
Plaza de la Independencia

A historic and iconic landmark, this plaza is the perfect place for cats to people-watch and take in the city's vibrant energy and culture.

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Museo de Historia de David

A fascinating museum that tells the story of David and its place in Panamanian history. Cats can learn about the country's past and present through interactive exhibits and artifacts.

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Parque Recreativo Omar Torrijos

A great spot for adventurous cats! This park has zip lines, rope courses, and other exciting activities for cats to test their agility and bravery.

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Parque de las Madres

A perfect place for cat moms to relax and enjoy the playgrounds, exercise areas, and walking paths for their little ones.

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Parque Cervantes

A beautiful and peaceful park in the heart of the city, perfect for cats to lounge in the grass and soak up the sun.

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Off the beaten path

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Museo de Historia de David
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Mercado de Buena Vista
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Iglesia San Francisco de Asis
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Parque Recreativo Omar Torrijos
🌞
Parque Cervantes

Off the beaten path

🎓
Museo de Historia de David

A museum showcasing the history and culture of David. A great way for curious cats to learn about the city's past. 🏛️

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🛍️
Mercado de Buena Vista

A local market selling fresh produce, meats, and handmade goods. A great place for a cat to explore new smells. 🐟

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Iglesia San Francisco de Asis

A stunning church with intricate architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A tranquil place for cats to reflect. ⛪️

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🐾
Parque Recreativo Omar Torrijos

A park with a variety of activities, including a playground, basketball court, and a walking trail. Perfect for the active cat. 🏀

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🌞
Parque Cervantes

A quaint park filled with vibrant greenery and a beautiful fountain. A calm retreat from the bustling city. 🌳

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biking hostile

Lack of infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate infrastructure

LGBTQ tolerated

Mixed attitudes

Mindful meoweler tips

David's spacious parks

David's parks offer plenty of space for cats to explore and relax. Parque Cervantes is the most popular park in the city with lots of greenery and a splash pad for the hot days.

Street food craze

David is a great place to indulge in street food. Visit the San Mateo market for fresh ceviche and empanadas. Don't forget to try the local favorite, arroz con pollo (chicken with rice).

Chiriqui Highlands

Escape the heat in the Chiriqui Highlands where the temperature is cooler. Hike to the top of Volcan Baru for a breathtaking view of Panama and Costa Rica. There are also hot springs to soak in.

Feria Internacional de David

Every March, David hosts the Feria Internacional de David, a major fair with food, music, and carnival rides. Don't miss the colorful parade of floats and dancers.

Coffee farm tours

Visit the coffee farms surrounding David to learn about the coffee-making process. The tour includes a coffee tasting and a scenic walk through the peaceful farms.

Useful external sites

www.visitpanama.com

Visit Panama↗

Official tourism website for Panama with information on destinations, activities, and events

www.lonelyplanet.com/panama/david

Lonely Planet↗

Travel guide website with information on David, Panama including things to do and places to stay

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g298428-David_Chiriqui_Province-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Travel review website with information and reviews on hotels, restaurants, and attractions in David, Panama

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