Cocoa Fruit

Oreba Tours

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August 2nd 2012
Yesterday all the students went to Rio Oeste Arriba for a tour of a cocoa farm. It was a unique chance to see a large organic chocolate farm and the chocholate making process from tree to fineans ished product. The tour was led in English and Spanish by two different guides. We were led by the fermenting and solar drying oven then walked up into the farm which is spread out over a steep hillsid ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Panama » Bocas Del Toro

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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