Escape to the historic colonial-era yet modern metropolis of Panama City. Filled with famed landmarks and charming plazas lined with cafes and bars, along with the striking contrast of its French and Spanish architecture backdropped by the modern urban skyline of the city, makes it an extraordinary city destination to explore. Stroll the lovely cobblestoned streets of Panama's oldest town and view its wonderful center, history-filled attractions and museums. Surrounded by extraordinary local activities and with so many other tempting day-escapes to nearby tropical wonders, provides nonstop delight for cultural adventurers. Explore its most famous engineered marvel, the 48-mile long canal that connects the Pacific Ocean with the Atlantic Ocean; and connect with its marvelous natural beauty that is infused with more species of birds and trees than exists in all of North America. Discover its beautiful varied landscapes, rich culture and world-class dining including exciting nightlife and casinos; get adventurous with activities that include rainforest hikes, surfing, diving, beach explorations, white-water rafting, and ziplining. Stroll its fashionable district that will tempt you with its name-brand couture houses such as Gucci, Prada, Cartier, Chanel and Hermes.

Escape into the whimsical design world imagined by the world- renowned architect, Phillipe Starck, that offers guests a playful refined sophistication within YOO Panama Residences. Located on the Avenida Balboa (a spectacular strip that borders the ocean and offers magnificent views of the Panama Bay and its Canal), the building that encompasses these unique luxury residences is a mesmerizing visual arts experience in itself. Within this 56-story architectural wonder of a building, guests can unwind from the city's energy into magnificent residential living and lobby areas that are infused with colorful immersive decor. Each residence showcases striking modern-chic decor and luxury furnishings, each with its unique character, color scheme and floor-plan. Enjoy gathering and entertaining in the open-flow spacious Great Room with a Living and Dining area, along with beautifully equipped Kitchens for preparing meals or snacks. Marvel at the panoramic city and ocean views (views will vary per residence), and toast to sunsets from your balcony with your favorite cocktail. Slumber in luxuriously appointed bedrooms with posh bedding and modern private en-suite bathrooms offering white-tiled flooring with walk-in glass showers and double vanity-mirror areas.

Residents can enjoy access to the spectacular 3300-sq ft pool, surrounded by day cabanas (that can be rented), along with an onsite workout gym. The building offers 24 hour security, covered parking garage, and multiple social lounge areas. Within walking distance convenient are a variety of shopping malls, restaurants, banks and entertainment centers. Walk across the street to watch ships line up to transit the famous Panama Canal.