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"Bird of Paradise" at Sitio Barriles
Strelitzia reginae is a large tropical flowering plant indigenous to South Africa and is closely related to the banana (Musaceae). The flowers stand above the foliage at the tips of long stalks. The hard, beak-like sheath perpendicular to the stem from which the flower emerges is termed the spathe. The large blue and orange blossom resembles an …
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Volcan
... late at night. It is actually chilly, like new england in the early fall. This climate is just one of the various types you can experience here-all within close proximity. We are less than an hour from one of the driest and hottest places in panama-the city of david. It has been quite rainy with consistent mist rolling through the quiet hills. Our elevation is about 6000ft. ...
"Juicing Leather to Get Jello Beans"
... Oh, and Starbucks buys **** beans. But I am sure you already knew that.
After the coffee tour, we returned to town, and headed out to dinner at 8pm. Apparently on a Saturday night In Boquete, on their biggest holiday weekend of the year, that means the one bar in town...has a live band. That plays mellow jazz. OK then. We headed back to our guesthouse at 10:30pm. I guess one doesn't visit for the nightlife. :)
Tomorrow: CANOPY TOUR! Stay tuned.
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Lost and Found Lodge
... the many offered tours to coffee farms, horseback riding or river canyon hikes. we visited the hot springs and petroglyphs while there. i have never been to a hot spring because i refused to do so if it was going to be in a concrete, hot tub like setting. i wanted the REAL deal. bubbling water in a dug out dirt pool, surrounded by sticks, trees and rocks. at the age of twenty seven i FINALLY got that. after ...
Spa treatment and senderismo
... I knew hiking was pretty much off the menu for the afternoon. As I walked into Los Quetzales ecolodge, the sign with all the spa treatments was posted in front of the door. I was ready to book my appointment. Within one hour of arriving, I was set to do yoga at four o’clock, followed by the spa treatment package- sauna, exfoliation, volcanic mud wrap, and full body massage all for $60. Pretty rockin’ deal. I had a quick lunch then headed to the “workout ...


