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Panama
faq
- Before
- The US dollar is legal tender and used for all notes; the balboa exists only as coins … ATMs dispense USD.
- After
- Balboa used interchangeably with USD (Canada)
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Panama
tips
- Before
- The Guna Yala (San Blas) islands are autonomous territory: expect separate community entry fees …
- After
- (removed)
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Panama
tips
- Before
- Panama City's tap water is safe … Bocas del Toro and some rural areas are exceptions …
- After
- FCDO water advice
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Panama
tips
- Before
- There is no legal or safe overland route between Panama and Colombia … licensed boat service only.
- After
- Canada avoid-all-travel zone; FCDO border warning
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Panama
tips
- Before
- Airlines enforce the onward-ticket rule at check-in more strictly for Panama than for most of the region …
- After
- Onward ticket may be checked (FCDO)
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Panama
customs.notes
- Before
- ["Fresh produce, meat, dairy and plants are restricted. Declare them or leave them behind.", "Panama is a major transit country for narcotics and screening is intense; never carry a package for someone else.", "Duty-free allowances are generous in Colón Free Zone purchases but receipts are checked on domestic onward flights."]
- After
- ["The UK Foreign Office says there are strict rules on goods you can take into or out of Panama, and you must declare anything that may be prohibited or subject to tax or duty. You must complete an immigration and customs declaration form on entry.", "The UK Foreign Office says you can get a prison sentence for possessing even a small quantity of drugs."]
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Panama
bestTimeToVisit
- Before
- The dry season from mid-December to April is the reliable window for the canal, the highlands and both coasts. May to November brings heavy afternoon rain, though it is quieter and cheaper.
- After
- No official source we could read gives a best time to visit Panama. Canada's travel advice says the rainy season extends from April to December, and the UK Foreign Office says October and November have the heaviest rainfall.
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Panama
bestTimeToVisit
- Before
- [12, 1, 2, 3, 4]
- After
- [1, 2, 3]
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Panama
payments
- Before
- Panama uses the US dollar, so there is no currency to change. Cards are accepted across Panama City, Boquete and resort areas; carry small notes for taxis, buses, Guna Yala and the islands, where cash is often the only option.
- After
- No official source we could read describes card acceptance in Panama. Canada's travel advice says the balboa is used interchangeably with the US dollar, and that because of counterfeit US$50 and US$100 bills you should carry only small US notes.
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Panama
currency
- Before
- United States dollar (the balboa circulates only as coins, at par)
- After
- United States dollar (used interchangeably with the balboa, PAB)
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Palestinian Territories
Customs notes
- Before
- Israel issues a paper entry slip rather than stamping passports. Keep it, as it is checked at hotels and checkpoints.
- After
- The UK says visitors entering through Ben Gurion Airport get an entry card instead of a passport stamp (other crossings may stamp instead), and to keep the card with your passport until you leave, as you may need it when crossing into Palestine.
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Palestinian Territories
Customs notes
- Before
- Customs on entry are handled by Israeli authorities at Ben Gurion Airport or the Allenby (King Hussein) Bridge, so Israeli import rules apply.
- After
- The UK's travel advice, which covers Israel and Palestine together, says there are strict rules on goods you can take in or out, and points to the Israeli Tax Authority for the rules on carrying money.
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Palestinian Territories
Emergency numbers
- Before
- police 100, ambulance 101
- After
- police 100, ambulance 101, fire 102
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Palau
Customs notes
- Before
- Reef-toxic sunscreen is banned — products containing oxybenzone, octinoxate and several related chemicals are confiscated at the airport and can carry a fine. Bring mineral (zinc oxide) sunscreen instead. | Taking sea turtles, giant clams, coral or other protected marine life or souvenirs made from them is illegal. | Biosecurity is strict on fresh produce, seeds, plants and animal products.
- After
- It is illegal to bring reef-toxic sunscreen into Palau: the UK FCDO says customs will confiscate any found in your baggage, and permitted sunscreens generally have zinc oxide or titanium dioxide as the active ingredient. | Declare personal items worth more than US$400, and anything that may be prohibited or dutiable, on the Palau entry form (UK FCDO).
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Palau
Best time to visit
- Before
- Palau sits below the main typhoon belt but rain is possible year-round
- After
- Typhoons usually June–December (Government of Canada); wetter April–November (UK FCDO)
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Pakistan
FAQ answer
- Before
- It depends heavily on where you go. The northern mountain areas and the main cities host growing numbers of tourists without incident, but several governments advise against travel to border regions, parts of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Read your government's current advisory, register your trip and consider traveling with a reputable local operator.
- After
- It depends heavily on where you go. The UK FCDO advises against all travel within 10 miles of the Afghan border and to Balochistan and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and against all but essential travel to Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Read your government's current advice before you book.
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Pakistan
Tip
- Before
- Dress conservatively — long trousers and covered shoulders; a headscarf is useful for women visiting mosques. During Ramadan, avoid eating, drinking or smoking in public in daylight hours.
- After
- The UK FCDO advises men and women to cover their shoulders and legs in public, and women to cover their heads in mosques, holy places and rural areas. During Ramadan it advises not eating, drinking or smoking in public in the daytime.
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Pakistan
Tip
- Before
- Some areas — parts of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, districts near the borders, and parts of Balochistan — are closed to foreigners or require special permits and sometimes an armed escort. Plan routes through open areas and check locally before leaving the main highways.
- After
- The UK FCDO says you must get advance permission from local or federal authorities to travel in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan and several districts of Azad Kashmir, that there are prohibited areas around military installations, and that local authorities sometimes arrange a police escort in higher-risk areas.
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Pakistan
Customs note
- Before
- Narcotics offenses carry extremely severe penalties, including the death penalty.
- After
- Canada's travel advice says penalties for possessing, using or trafficking illegal drugs are severe and can include the death penalty.
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Pakistan
Customs note
- Before
- Drones require prior authorization and are regularly confiscated on arrival.
- After
- (removed)
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Pakistan
Customs note
- Before
- Alcohol may not be brought into Pakistan — imports are prohibited and duty-free purchases are confiscated at the border.
- After
- The UK FCDO says importing alcohol or pork products is illegal and you could be detained if you try.
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Pakistan
cardsAccepted
- Before
- widely-in-cities
- After
- limited
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Oman
Customs note — drones
- Before
- otherwise held at the airport until departure
- After
- authorization needed; flying without a licence is illegal (FCDO, Canada)
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Oman
Customs note
- Before
- Non-Muslim adult travelers arriving by air may import a small amount of alcohol for personal use — drinking in public is illegal.
- After
- (removed)
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Oman
Best time to visit
- Before
- [10, 11, 12, 1, 2, 3, 4]
- After
- [10, 11, 12, 1, 2, 3, 4]