Panama Veijo

Panama City - Ruins, Rain & Reflections

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November 13th 2008
This was the last full day of our holiday and we only had a few things planned before we had to get packed and ready for a long trip home. We had breakfast at a cafe next to The Terrace that was similar to Denny’s but unfortunately didn’t have the hash browns that I had been craving since the first week of our holiday. We had a few coffees, 3 huge pancakes and a BLT for less than US$10. We ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Panama » Panamá » Panama City

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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