Melia Panama Canal Colon
Antigua Escuelas De Las Americas, Lake Gatun Colon, Panama
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Cruising the Panama canal
... to fame is that it WAS once the 2nd largest man-made lake in the world, but now it is about the 30th largest). We did see some sloths on the tree limbs stoned out of their minds. The leaf they eat is very hallucinogenic; we saw a couple of howler monkeys, so named because they howl like banshees when they are disturbed and that was it. We were so hoping to see some birds, ...
Santana
... werden?!) geführt vom deutschen Kapitän und Ersatz-Papi Gisbert, auch gerade an unserem Traumtag fahren, und sehr viele tolle Leute, die wir in den letzten paar Tagen kennengelernt hatten, auch dort mitfahren würden...
Das passt doch perfekt, dachten wir uns, und riefen den Kapitän an. Dieser teilte uns mit, er käme morgen Abend ohnehin in unser Hostel, wir könnten ja einfach dann alles besprechen. Wunderbar, dachten wir.
Dachten wir...
Als wir nämlich am ...
Last Day in Portobelo
... minutes of looking at steep muddy jungle I wondered why I agreed to this. A beautiful grassy meadow answered that question as soon as we popped out of the forest. The temperature dropped, a nice 30mph wind was blowing and the views across the mountains on one side and the Atlantic on the other were amazing. Sometimes it pays to just keep pressing on even though we don't know where the trail is going. ...
Half Baked Nutjobs at the Panadaria
... above rock formations and water every shade of blue and green is just amazing. I stopped paddling and just let the currents drift me around that bay. A camera can never capture the sunlight playing off the different water depths but no worries, my soul has it forever.
Plenty of wind and 5 to 6 foot swells definitely made for a tough going trip and I admit to wondering why at times I ...
What's Old is New Again, Part II
... backpack or wallet, I headed into the relative safety of the shopping center to regroup. I can't even imagine what downtown Ass, I mean Colon, looks like!!
In front of the grocery store, some negotiations with my un poquito Spanish bought me a $15 taxi drive there, hour waiting time, and then return to the bus stop for Portobelo. Turns out my taxi driver, Jorge, is an electrician for the Canal and drives taxis in his off time. ...



