The beauty of life is in each precious moment. Stop and smell the roses (or coconuts)!

Country #8 Panama: Concrete Jungle Panama City and the San Blas Islands

---

August 7th 2017
“Ach wie schön ist Panama” (Uh, Panama is nice!) said once the tiger and the bear in a German children’s story. Due to many wrong directions these two never arrived but after 5 month I found it – and I can agree, they would not have said anything different. I stopped for two nights in the coffee region - Boquete. After spending many weeks in a hot climate, the refreshing temperatures of ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Panama » Kuna Yala

---

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