For Panama Canal visitors, ... Tourists take pictures of the Miraflores locks during a boat trip through the Panama Canal on August 12, ... Panama City’s old town. Famous for the museum, ...

At 180 feet wide and 1,400 feet long, the new lock chambers will allow such iconic ships as Cunard's Queen Mary 2 to transit the canal for the first time. Most of the major lines offer canal cruises.

The Panama Canal turned 99 Thursday. We look back at who built it. Gaton Upper Locks, August 5, 1911. ... These photos show all the beautiful, terrible ways humans are changing the Earth.

When President Trump talks about "taking back" the Panama Canal, many Panamanians in El Chorrillo recall Operation Just Cause — the 1989 U.S. invasion to oust dictator Manuel Noriega.

If China’s alleged influence over the canal wasn’t halted, Trump threatened to “take back” the iconic waterway that the US returned to Panama in 2000, employing military force if needed.

The Panama Canal is no stranger to global attention. President-elect Donald Trump’s threats to “demand that the Panama Canal be returned to the United States of America, in full, quickly and ...

To do a deeper dive into the waterway’s history and role in the world, tourists can also head to The Canal Museum in Casco Viejo, Panama City’s old town. Famous for the museum, coffee shops ...