Amazing views

Paradise

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November 21st 2006
I have traveled far and away..all over this globe yet never to Central America. Honestly, I don't think I would ever have made this trip but a good friend recently moved to Panama and I was intrigued as to why o why would he leave California for central america. I have to admit that I had a different image of what I would find than the quaint yet rustic island of Bocas Del Toro. The locals and ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Panama » Bocas Del Toro » Isla Colon

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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