Dec 11, 2013 | Central America, Colombia, Panama
I had decided some time ago that if Andrea wouldn’t hike through the lawless Darien Gap with me, then we would do one of the backpacker sailing trips taking in the San Blas islands en route. The Darien Gap pretty much begins where the Panamerican highway ends in...
Nov 26, 2013 | Central America, Panama
I had made a bit of a gamble bringing us here although Calvin, our host of Free Spirit Inn, assured us that the internet is perfectly reliable. Not only did we risk connectivity on the main island of Isla Colon but we spent the entire week out on the far less...
Nov 24, 2013 | Central America, Panama
We almost didn’t bother snorkeling while in the Bocas del Toro archipelago as we’ll have plenty of opportunities next week in the San Blas islands, but after seeing these beautiful fish at Hospital Point on Isla Solarte we’re very glad we paid the boat owner $20...
Feb 4, 2012 | Central America, Panama
Wayne and I will be traveling to central america next week for the Panama 70.3. It’s a half ironman distance race with a 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike and 13.1 mile run. It’s the first race of the season for us and the first race for Wayne since he broke his...
