dave, this is for you

Beaches, birds and bye bye.

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November 11th 2008
so for the long awaited and long overdue final (for now) chapter in this adventure.... lindsie and i left nicaragua and dealt with one of our more annoying and bureaucratically challenging border crossings...but we prevailed and entered the land known as costa rica. little to say for it that you haven't already heard...it is beautiful and much more attention has been given to preserving the fo ... read more

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With US backing, Panama seceded from Colombia in 1903 and promptly signed a treaty with the US allowing for the construction of a canal and US sovereignty over a strip of land on either side of the structure (the Panama Canal Zone). The Panama Canal ... ... read more