Many of the travel booking platforms that experimented with generative AI tools early are now releasing second or third versions of that tech.
14.05.2024 - 12:53 / insider.com / Copa Airlines
Once you arrive in Panama, the experiences are endless.
In Panama City, visitors can explore historic neighborhoods, try new cuisines, tour the impressive Panama Canal, and dance nights away on rooftop bars.
Outside the country's capital, tourists can head to destinations like Boquete for coffee farm tours and lush rainforest hikes.
It's a country sandwiched by oceans, so pristine beaches and ritzy resorts dot the coastline.
When it came to booking my nine-day trip in April, squeezing in as many experiences as possible was key. And to cover the most ground, I decided to hop on a flight from Panama City to David.
This also meant traveling on an airline I'd never experienced before. Copa Airlines, a member of the Star Alliance, offers both domestic and international flights with headquarters in Panama. Founded in 1947, the airline now services more than 30 destinations.
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