And then she learnt what ´rain season means... Puis elle appris ce que veut dire 'saison des pluies'...
May 23rd 2008 Here are my first impressions of Panama... First of all, do whatever you need to do in the morning, unless you want to get VERY wet doing it. I tried, and tried again, I got soaked every time, so now, my planning goes with the weather, and I make sure I´m inside by 1pm! Believe me, when it rains here, it doesn´t half do it, it´s the proper 'oh oh I think it's raining season' rain! It looks like
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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 
