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Extract from the Golfito Travel Guides:
The former banana port of
GOLFITO
, 33km north of the Panamanian border, straggles for 2500m along the water of the same name (
golfito
means "little gulf"). The town's setting is spectacular, backed up against steep, thickly forested hills to the east, and with the glorious Golfo Dulce - one of the deepest gulfs of its size in the world - to the west. The low shadow of the Osa Peninsula shimmers in the distance, and everywhere the vegetation has the soft muted look of the undisturbed tropics.
Golfito's history is inextricably intertwined with the giant transnational
United Brands... read the whole Golfito Travel Guides...
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