colourful house (boquete)

Hell of an escape to humanity in the rain

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November 15th 2009
Leaving the project which you think would be really easy, wasn't. We wanted to leave Saturday morning, the painful 4 o'clock bus. But the night before we understood, that besides a truck blocking the road, a bridge collapsed, we were also in Code Yellow because of a hurricane close to Nicaragua and they didn't know yet the course of the hurricane. All this besides the knowledge that if ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Panama

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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