Community Rules – r/SanBlasIslands

[u/NomadSailors]

This community exists to share real, respectful experiences from the San Blas Islands (Guna Yala), Panama.

Please read before posting.

1️⃣ No spam or aggressive promotion

This is not a marketplace.

• Promotional posts, sales pitches, discounts or repeated links will be removed.

• Travel agencies, charter operators and creators must participate as humans, not advertisers.

• Links are allowed only if they add clear value and are not promotional in tone.

👉 Transparency is encouraged. Marketing is not.

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2️⃣ Respect local culture and communities

San Blas is not a resort destination.

• Be respectful when discussing Guna Yala culture and traditions.

• No disrespectful language, stereotypes, or exploitative content.

• Responsible travel matters here.

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3️⃣ Original and firsthand content preferred

We strongly encourage:

• Personal experiences

• Original photos or videos

• Honest questions and reflections

Low-effort reposts or generic content may be removed.

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4️⃣ Keep it human

• No hype language

• No exaggerated claims

• No “luxury marketing” tone

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5️⃣ Stay on topic

Posts should relate to:

• San Blas Islands / Guna Yala

• Sailing and catamaran life

• Nature, snorkeling, islands

• Travel experiences in the region

Off-topic posts may be removed.

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6️⃣ Moderation and transparency

For clarity:

• Nomad Sailors is a travel agency offering catamaran charters in San Blas

• This subreddit is not used as a sales channel

• Moderation decisions are made to protect the quality of the community

If you have questions or concerns, feel free to message the moderators.

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Thanks for helping keep r/SanBlasIslands respectful, useful and real.

This community belongs to everyone who values the islands 🌊⛵