Square Tree.

An odd variety of cottonwood. The trunks and growth rings are square. This type of tree only grows like this in this particular valley - odd!

The Central Highlands.

April 5th 2012
Hola. We stumbled upon more wonderful places in Panama. The hiking trails in the other countries of Central America were riddled with tales of robberies and muggings, and guides were always being recommended. We wanted the independence of not having a guide and enjoying the trails and nature at our own pace - Panama has allowed us this. Thanks Panama! It is never too late to get in a hike or tw ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Panama » Veraguas

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

30th June 2017

Charles Dupuis
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Square Tree pic use request
Hi Theresa and Dave. My name is Charlie from Louisiana. I am writing an ebook, and in it I make mention of the very interesting square tree of Panama. Did you take these pics yourselves? They are nice! Would you mind if I use your pics; if it's ok, I could attribute it similar to this: Pic Courtesy of Theresa and Dave of Travelblog.org. If you agree, just send an email. Thank you and all the best!

24th August 2017

Crannster
Theresa and Dave

No problem
We did take the pics, you can use them if you wish. Thanks for reading the blog and sorry for the delay in responding.

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