Bocas del Toro, Panamá You can put a boot/cast on the Captain, but you can’t keep the Captain from the sea! We set off (more…) read more 1515 1
Medical Care in Panamá I inadvertently have done some in-depth, up close and personal, research on medical care in Panamá. After returning from a (more…) read more 1360 2
The Happiest Place on Earth My daughter, Christine, along with any other Disneyland fans out there, would respond that The Happiest Place on Earth is (more…) read more 1359 0
San Blas Islands, Panama Destination: the San Blas Islands. An archipelago of nearly 400 small islands and cays lying northeast of the Panamá coast, (more…) read more 2769 1
Hobie is Here! Those of you who know me understand that my passion is paddling my OC-1 (one-man outrigger canoe). However, these are (more…) read more 3127 1
Panama Canal Well, yesterday was a big day. We made the transit through the Panama Canal, from Balboa to Colon (south to (more…) read more 3724 3
Swim, Ann, Swim!! We spent the day at a very small island near Isla Coiba (which itself is a huge national park off (more…) read more 3193 3
A Day at the Beach We did the “paperwork cha-cha-cha” (clearing customs, immigration, port authority, agriculture, going to the bank for correct change, and returning to (more…) read more 1558 2
Drake Bay, Costa Rica We departed Quepos and headed around the point to drop anchor in front of Manuel Antonio National Park, which is (more…) read more 2184 1
The Borucas The indigenous Boruca people, prior to the arrival of the Spaniards, lived in the area (that is now) between Panama (more…) read more 1722 1