PANAMA CITY

THE BRIGHT CITY LIGHTS AND LARGE SHIPS OF PANAMA CITY

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December 2nd 2007
After spending the previous few weeks chilling on the northern coast of Colombia followed by five days out at sea and on beautiful islands, arriving in the bright lights and concrete jungle of Panama City was a little shock to the system. After a very long day of travelling in the middle of no where and feeling like we had been on a complete adventure we were happy to be finally in the city and f ... 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