
Hello, I'm Malek ALMAINI
Destination Manager
Malek ALMAINI was born in Panama City, Panama. He has a technical degree in Tourism and he is a certified guide in the Republic of Panama.
Malek started his carrier in the tourism industry as a tour guide. His dedication, knowledge, and experience in tourism have allowed him to grow professionally in different areas of the industry.
He is currently the Destination Manager in IVI DMC Panama and continuously eager to learn new things, staying up-to-date with new developments in the M&E sector. Malek is a bicycle rider and a proud father of Omar, a 7-year-old boy who loves baseball. His wife is a flag football coach for a local women league and they all share a common love for sports.
Personal Favorites
Local Attraction: The Panama Canal. He enjoys riding his bicycle to the entrance of the Canal, at the causeway in Amador, to watch the big ships cross the channel.
Recreational Activity: Traveling with the family to the countryside of Panama, camping in the mountains or the beach, or go visit an island.
Restaurant: The Fish Market Panama and Gauchos Panama; he likes Caribbean food and a good stake.
Local Event: Local carnivals, the Panama Jazz Festival, and the ocean to ocean bicycle ride event.