Skyline from the causeway

June 21st 2011
M- Our first stop in Central America was Panama City. Apparently there are three things you must do in Panama City – the Canal, the old town and look back at the city skyline from the causeway. We stayed a couple of days and did all three. The fourth, which is obligatory, is to sweat several pounds every hour. The first three you could really do easily in a day but we wanted to break ourselves ... 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

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Mark and Kate

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Kicking off the blog again as we head off to South America for a 3 month trip. Hi to both of our Mums who we hope are reading! We have moved to Walla Walla, Washington from California and although we enjoy it greatly it feels good to be dusting off the rucksacks and leaving the below freezing winter weather for our first major trip since 2012. ------- Previously in 2011/12.......We are 2 British citizens who live in California. After much planning and some angst we are taking a break from reality and taking a trip around the world. One car is sold and the house is rented but before ... full info

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