FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.
Panama
Destinations / Latin America
Sep 1, 2019

Panama City Grows

PANAMA IS A MOUSE that roars on the international business scene. The isthmus that connects North and South America, though only about the size of Ireland or South Carolina, nevertheless proves a powerhouse economically thanks to the importance of the Panama Canal for shipping.

Remarkable Medellín

Visiting Medellín in Colombia: The Country of Beauty is like stepping into a fantastic story — literally, as the city in the Western Colombian Andes region inspired Disney’s Encanto. Here, valleys, the world’s tallest palms, vibrant communities, colorful houses, garden-like balconies and more prove reality is more picturesque than anything on film. And it’s especially more tempting following Medellín’s remarkable transformation, shedding its troubled past and reawakening as a city of innovation, art, cultural richness, modern infrastructure, thriving tourism and resiliency.

2013 / October 2013
Oct 1, 2013

Escape The City To Find Unexpected Adventure In Panama

When a small country is home to nearly 1,000 bird species, seeing something colorful and beautiful in the trees is not a rare event. Seeing four resplendent quetzals in a tree just a hundred feet away, however, is something on a whole different level. I went for a hike hoping to see some wildlife but came back with a once-in-a-lifetime sighting.