I have been running tours for a long time and I find that the hardest question to answer is a basic one and one that I hear a LOT, ‘what should we do?’ This blog is to help people answer that question themselves when it comes to 2 of Panama’s AMAZING archipelagos, the San Blas Islands in the Caribbean and …
Molas from the Guna Indians in Panama
What is a Mola? Molas are colorful panels sewn by the women of the Guna Indian tribe, who reside here in Panama in the San Blas Archipelago on the Caribbean Sea. Molas are part of traditional costumes worn by Guna women. Four mola panels are formed into the front and back panels of a blouse. In Dulegaya, the Guna’s native …