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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]
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] Blog: Panama Dec 2005
Date: September 23rd 2006
without doubt the weirdest border crossing ever , an old railway bridge like the one in 'stand by me' . looks like its going to fall into the river any second . spent couple of days in boca del torres , missed flights & another +8hr taxi / boat combo to panama city . ... read more
Date: September 23rd 2006
without doubt the weirdest border crossing ever , an old railway bridge like the one in 'stand by me' . looks like its going to fall into the river any second . spent couple of days in boca del torres , missed flights & another +8hr taxi / boat combo to panama city . ... read more


