North American, Europe, Central America, South America, and Antarctica so far. Asia, Africa, Australia,and the South Seas to go. Here I am canoeing with my hubby and our dogs in the Canadian Rockies.
This entry covers 24 January through 27 January 2006: I stayed with my friend Margaret in Panama City (Ciudad de Panama), and enjoyed the sites in the old neighborhood of the city where she had stayed for 5 weeks -- Casco Viejo. While it is an old, seemingly unsafe part of the city, it afforded some interesting views into the old days of Panama. The old architecture is being renovated to some of its original glory. There are some interesting classic buildings and a lovely walk along the ocean. Also, several buildings have rooftop views of the canal and the boats queuing up to enter the canal. Photos will be uploaded later, but it was interesting to find myself photographing a yacht one evening from Casco Viejo and then photographing it the next day from the ... read more
The first leg of the trip is to Panama City. Margaret and I will go to Colon by train to view the canal. We will head to Costa Rica. We would like bloggers to tell us how to get to Monteverde. The road sounds rough. Do we have to rent a car or is there some type of bus? ... read more