On the Río Chagres motorized wooden boats are the only means of transport. Make this trip to Panama's Emberá people, and you witness not just some folkloristic performance, but the very culture by ...

DARIEN NATIONAL PARK, Panama - The best example of what sets the Between Two Seas voyage apart from a typical cruise comes on day four, when the passengers step from motorized rubber rafts onto the ...

After turning off the main road, we park in a small clearing and follow a dirt track down to the river. Waiting for us in a wooden dugout canoe are two men wearing small black and white beaded skirts ...

The astronauts of Mercury, Gemini and Apollo formed a surprising connection between Panama’s Indigenous Emberá people who taught them jungle survival.

BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The taboo surrounding female genital mutilation (FGM) among Colombia's Embera indigenous tribe, the only tribe in Latin America known to carry out the practice, ...