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About the Staff
of the Contadora Island Inn
| Keith and Marion, Owners Marion was born in Scotland and her family moved to Africa when she was 9 years of age. She lived in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, the Middle East and the US. She was a flight attendant on international services for five years. As a world traveler she loves meeting other travelers. She loves living in other cultures and finding out what it is they have to teach her. She helped create and ran a home for abused and abandoned children in New Hampshire for 8 years. That is where she and Keith met. For the last 12 years she and Keith have developed alternative schools for children in California. She is now thoroughly enjoying island life and all Panama has to offer. Keith was born in the US and has traveled in South and Central America, Mexico and the US. He loves the outdoors, scuba diving, kayaking, exploring the rain forest, the mainland, the jungle and the ocean. Keith loves to travel and meet other travelers and is very interested in the medicinal uses of natural jungle plants. |
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Tony, Rental Manager Innkeeper and tour director: Tony Ayala - Tony was born and raised in the Republic of Panama and has worked in hotels in the Pearl Islands since 1978. Fluent in both Spanish and English, he is a valuable resource for information on Contadora Island, the surrounding Pearl Island Archipelago and Panama. Tony consulted and assisted the crews from several different countries while they were filming their reality television shows in the Pearl Islands. |