The document summarizes information about the province of Colon in Panama. It discusses that Colon is located in the Caribbean at the entrance to the Panama Canal, just 55 minutes from the Pacific. It is Panama's main port and home to the Colon Free Zone, the most important free zone in the Western Hemisphere. Within the free zone, products of any type can be imported, stored, modified, and re-exported without customs taxes. Popular tourist destinations in Colon province include Portobelo, Fort San Lorenzo, and Isla Grande, known for coral reefs and diving. The local folklore includes Baile Congo dances and the cuisine specializes in seafood, coconut rice, and Saus pork dishes.

1. AMERICANA UNIVERSITY DEGREE IN TOURISM TOPIC: PROVINCE OF COLON STUDENT: GUERRERO, LINETH

2. PROVINCE OF COLON The province of Colon is located in the Caribbean to the Panama Canal entrance, just 55 minutes drive from the Pacific, is the main port for the traffic of almost all goods imported and re-export of the country. Least, Columbus is the second city of the Republic, but their trade, it could boast of being the capital of the hemisphere.In this City is the Colon Free Zone which is the most important free zone in the western world and the second largest center of import and redistribution of the world. Products of any type, including raw materials and machinery can be imported, stored, modified, distributed, processed, assembled, repackaged and then re-exported without being subject to customs taxes. The province of Colon is located in the Caribbean to the Panama Canal entrance, just 55 minutes drive from the Pacific, is the main port for the traffic of almost all goods imported and re-export of the country. Least, Columbus is the second city of the Republic, but their trade, it could boast of being the capital of the hemisphere.In this City is the Colon Free Zone which is the most important free zone in the western world and the second largest center of import and redistribution of the world. Products of any type, including raw materials and machinery can be imported, stored, modified, distributed, processed, assembled, repackaged and then re-exported without being subject to customs taxes.

3. TURIST PLACES PORTOBELO: It is one of the most interesting places around Columbus. Portobelo is an old Spanish fort located 32 miles north of Columbus. FORT SAN LORENZO: was built in 1595 by order of King Philip II of Spain and is seated at the end of the entrance to the Panama Canal. ISLA GRANDE: Known throughout the region for its coral reefs and excellent snorkeling and diving.

4. BAILE CONGO The folklore of the Congos is complex and is a most interesting models has been in the isthmus from the colonial era. TYPICAL FOOD Their food is very popular in the country for their exquisite taste Caribbean. Seafood is the specialty. The famous Saus (made with pork leg) and Coconut Rice, most notable are the delights of the region.