
The key landmark is the tall El Rey sign on the left. About an hour from the city, past Bejuco and Chame, you’ll come to Coronado.Once in a while, you’ll see signs in populated areas for 50 kph. There are three speed limits on the Autopista 100 kmph, 80 kmph and 60 kmph. The speed limits change frequently and signs are often hard to spot, so keep your eyes peeled and react immediately to the signs. Some supplement their pay by pulling over speeders and “taking care” of the speeding tickets. There are cops with radar guns and motorbikes all along the highway. Going into La Chorrera is very confusing and it’s hard to get back to the Autopista, which is the newer highway.) (Even though Carretera Panamericana means Panamerican Highway, this is the old highway. About 5 miles past the bridge, you’ll see a sign indicating “La Chorrera” and “Carretera Panamericana” to the right and “Arraiján” and “Autopista” to the left.This is also the exit for La Chorrera and Arraiján. Just past Paraiso, you’ll see signs for Puente Centenario. This is one of the French cemeteries where a few of the 10,000 plus who died working on the French attempt at the Canal are buried. You’ll see a number of small, white crosses on the hillside. As you come into the tiny village of Paraiso, look to your left. Then, past Pedro Miguel lock on your left. You’ll go past Clayton (Ciudad de Saber) on your right and Miraflores on your left. This runs parallel to the Canal on your left. Coming out of the airport, take a right on the main road, Avenida Omar Torrijos Herrera (or just Av.

So, here are the directions from Albrook to El Valle de Anton (not Anton El Valle - I don't know where that is). A GPS in the city can take you into some really bad neighborhoods.
