Our Bus & Railway Excursion Around the New Locks of the Canal Expansion to Colon and Cristobal March 18th 2018 Well, we’ve made it through the new locks of the Panama Canal. What a fascinating experience it was....do you agree? Now, the ship is anchored in Gatun Lake (the man-made lake between the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean with the canals at both ends). We have taken tenders to the shore. Our land excursion begins here. Lots of riding for us today (Wednesday, February 21st) so I hope you brought yo ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Panama 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
We used to live in the Western part of NY, close to PA border. Have been married 59 years. We have four fabulous children (Lory, Kim, Cory, Tim). They have given us nine terrific grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. All families live in N.Y. We are retired...Cory was VP of Human Resources...Sandy was an R.N. We now live in our 2008 Phaeton RV full time and are loving it! In 2012 we lost our beloved dog, Chip - our chocolate lab. He was our dear traveling companion. He was almost 13 years old. His memory will travel with us wherever we go. We winter in Florida at Tropical Palms RV Park in ... full info