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Panama ... The City

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March 16th 2017
An easy boat ride and 4x4 trip brought us to Panama City. It felt both awkward and pretty good to be back in the world of comfort, electricity and modern facilities. Panama City is a very modern city with a small antique center.<br style="color:� font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /> <br style="color:� font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, ... read more

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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