Is San Blas a Scam? Paradise… or a Costly Mistake? The Honest Answer No — San Blas is not a scam. But it can feel like one if: You book with the wrong operator You expect traditional luxury infrastructure You rely on misleading or incomplete information The destination itself is extraordinary but the outcome depends entirely on how you plan it. Especially when compared to a true private island hopping experience or an all inclusive private yacht charter, where every detail