They originated in Panama, with the women of the Kuna tribe in the San Blas islands ... photos show Kuna women dressed in blouses and long wrap skirts decorated in the style. Over the decades ...

Still, life in the San Blas Islands got easier as time passed ... On our first day we traveled with Roberta to shop for molas on outlying islands an hour`s boat ride from Nalunega.

The palm-fringed, breeze-swept islands and lazy lifestyle make them the Tahiti of the Caribbean.” At least that`s what the tour brochure said about the San Blas Islands, more than 360 coral ...

I first heard of the San Blas Islands as a 20-something backpacker ... we spent with a Guna family who arrived with a boatload of molas, the magnificent embroidered handicrafts for which the ...