The San Blas Islands Sailing Blog

San Blas Temporary Road Transfer Closure: The Islands Remain Open with Continued Access by Flights and Sailing Charters The Congreso General Guna  has issued a short-term weather advisory   affecting specific maritime transport zones in Guna Yala due to temporary changes in sea conditions, including higher tides and stronger winds registered over the past hours. This announcement is a preventive safety measure , taken to protect both the local population and visitors during

What recent airspace closures reveal about travel risk — and how Catamaran Adventures protects guests with clear, considered refund policies In early January 2026, a major military operation led to the capture of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela. As part of that action, U.S. authorities temporarily closed large portions of Caribbean airspace for safety reasons. The Federal Aviation Administration’s restrictions forced major airlines to cancel hundreds of flights to and from popul

While sargassum invades Caribbean shores, San Blas, Panama remains pristine and sargassum-free year-round, offering crystal-clear beaches...

Storm Activity in the Caribbean Continues to Threaten Popular Destinations Like the BVI, While San Blas Remains Calm: What Travelers Need...