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Abandoned pier where ships used to stop  
   

Abandoned pier where ships used to stop

Puerto Armuelles, Panama

November 18th 2015
We took a two and a half hour bus trip to the beach town of Puerto Armuelles. The road actually travels into Costa Rica for several miles. No passenger checks, there is a guard house and some barrels making the road appear like somewhat of a gate. I just saw the border personnel look into various cars and wave people through. It was rainng lightly most of the day but we didn't plan on swimming, ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Panama » Chiriquí » Cerro Punta

Panamanian Flag 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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