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Red Frogs of Bastimentos

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [4584]

Ahhhh, Isla Bastimentos! My favourite island of the Bocas archipelago. Of all my fine moments in Panama, seeing the colourful red frogs of Bastimentos must be my finest Panamanian moment. One to celebrate over a cold beer or a warm cuppa. For years ... Read more >

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Photos: Bocas del Toro

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery

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Boquete by foot and thumb

Tue, 9 Nov 2010 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1108] | Comments [1]

The weather is gorgeous today! Finally! At last! El sol! Today I was up very early; so early I was out and about getting photos of the sunrise. When I decided to walk up to the petrol station to get a cup of coffee it was too early; they weren't open ... Read more >

Photos: David

Tue, 9 Nov 2010 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery

David is the second-largest city in Panama. There's not a lot to see here; it's mostly a pass-through city.
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Baby-Boom Town

Sun, 7 Nov 2010 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1851] | Comments [1]

Pitch-black, raining, and at 11:00 PM or so, I was finally in Boquete. It's the first stop of my Panamanian journey (other than getting my entry stamp). Ellen advised me not to try to get to her place because there were absolutely no lights out there.... Read more >

Into Panama

Sat, 6 Nov 2010 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1742]

As I walked across a bridge that seemed to be hastily put together, big-rigs were driving across yet there are holes that make it easy enough to lose your camera or passport forever! Hold on tight to your stuff and watch your step! This is how my travels ... Read more >

Photos: Boquete

Sat, 6 Nov 2010 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery

A lovely town that's becoming popular with baby-boomers and expats, and understandably so
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Panama to Colombia

Mon, 25 Oct 2010 | By sobrea | Views [2988] | Comments [1]

Woo man…here we go again! This will be another tough one. It’s been quite a while since I’ve written anything…I believe Sophia wrote a nice review of our time in Panama City. It was nice, but the whole time, we kept thinking about the ... Read more >

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Photos: Sailing from Panama to Colombia

Sun, 24 Oct 2010 | By sobrea | Photo Gallery

Departed from Porto Lindo, Panama. Arrived into Cartagena, Colombia six days later.
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Smile...you're in Panama

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 | By ryanandjo | Views [5260] | Comments [5]

We had to get up at 5.30am to leave Capurgana but even at this early hour our new Colombian friends came to wave us goodbye, along with the hostel owner who wanted to wish us a buen viaje. It wasn’t difficult to find which boat we ... Read more >

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My Photo scholarship 2010 entry: A day at our lake

Sun, 17 Oct 2010 | By svenedquist | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

A few years ago I was lucky enough to spend time in a village in Panama, home to a small community of the Embera indigenous group. One typically muggy afternoon I was horsing around in the village lake with the local kids. One of the kids, David, asked ... Read more >
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Photos: Panama City

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 | By sobrea | Photo Gallery

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The Six Lovely Days of Panama City

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 | By sobrea | Views [2530] | Comments [2]

Day 1: We arrived at 5am and headed to the historic district of Casco Viejo to find a hostel and get some more sleep before heading out to explore the city. We ended up at Hotel Casco Antiguo , which happens to be the oldest hotel in Panama ... Read more >

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