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Alli Frerichs

" Bambuda Lodge in Bocas del Toro is one of the original and highly successful hostels. Located on Isla Solarte, it's just a 7-minute water taxi ride from Bocas Town. This renowned hostel is famous for its incredible features, including a huge swimming pool, a thrilling 150ft. water slide, a fantastic restaurant, and captivating hiking trails. At Bambuda Lodge, you can choose from dorm rooms, private rooms, and even cozy thatch-covered private domes. The owners have strong connections within the Bocas community and their hostels often host unforgettable parties. It's no wonder that Bambuda Lodge holds the coveted title of being the #1 rated hostel in Panama, which means it's often fully booked due to its popularity. Experience the magic of Bambuda Lodge, where adventure, relaxation, and epic moments await. Don't miss out on this extraordinary destination that has made its mark in the world of hostels."

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