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The Caribbean Princess

Our Bus & Railway Excursion Around the New Locks of the Canal Expansion to Colon and Cristobal

March 18th 2018
Well, we’ve made it through the new locks of the Panama Canal. What a fascinating experience it was....do you agree? Now, the ship is anchored in Gatun Lake (the man-made lake between the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean with the canals at both ends). We have taken tenders to the shore. Our land excursion begins here. Lots of riding for us today (Wednesday, February 21st) so I hope you brought yo ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Panama

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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