Discovering the history and culture of Panama Day 8

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June 7th 2019

Published: June 10th 2019

This morning, our bus left the Holiday Inn in Clayton, and headed towards the Atlantic Ocean on Corridor Norte. While Roberto navigated our bus, Abdiel discussed Panama’s position on land preservation and environmental protection. He said that 42%!o(MISSING)f the land in Panama is protected by the government for green space allowing for water mitigation and natural flow to the canal. A portion o... Read Full Entry

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Mules work along the lock

Mules work along the lock

Mules work along the lock

Target practice in the background

Mules assist the larger ships like the Emerald

Mules assist the larger ships like the Emerald

Mules assist the larger ships like the Emerald

Measuring the water height in the lock

Measuring the water height in the lock

Measuring the water height in the lock

Ropes are thrown so we can tie up to the lock wall

Ropes are thrown so we can tie up to the lock wall

Ropes are thrown so we can tie up to the lock wall

Following the Emerald in Gatun Lock

Following the Emerald in Gatun Lock

Following the Emerald in Gatun Lock

Gatun Lock

Gatun Lock

Dave relaxes on board

Dave relaxes on board

Dave relaxes on board

We lined up on the bow as we entered Gatun Lake

We lined up on the bow as we entered Gatun Lake

We lined up on the bow as we entered Gatun Lake

Entering Lake Gatun

Entering Lake Gatun

Entering Lake Gatun

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