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.
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.
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