Alto de Piedra Road

Neither of us had ever been on a road anywhere near this steep. We never exceeded 10 mph going up and went down in first gear.

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From the Shore to the Mountains and Back

February 15th 2014
We left the Azuero peninsula (the Pacific coast) and drove inland to the mountains, to Santa Fe, not New Mexico, for three nights. The weather there was cooler and breezy, though it's still Panama. We were located near the top of the mountains that run like a ridge from the top of North America to the bottom of South America and could see the clouds stacked up on the Atlantic/Caribbean side. ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Panama » Bocas Del Toro

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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