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Enjoying rainy season in Panama
... It definitely seems that the tourism industry has helped out their economy and standard of living. The roads and buses are of better quality than I remember and the prices for everything have gone up. San Jose is packed now with chain restaurants and malls. We decided since we had already visited all the main attractions 8 years ago, we wouldn’t spend much time here. We went to a National Park, called Manuel Antonio. It’s a small jungle park ...
Getting started in Central America
... I tried to tell the driver he was going the wrong way and even used the translator but no deal. We waited in the queue only to find out we didn't need to. Then the fun started with either me or Gretchen asking 7-8 "staff" if we were at the right departure lounge and trying to find out if our bus was on time and if we had reserved seats. Eventually someone told us that the bus didn't leave at 8pm but we actually purchased tickets for 10pm. We were first in line with all gear ...
Panama Canal
... is recognized for..
We went to the Miraflores locks which are located in the canal zone of Panama city. The length of the canal from the Atlantic to Pacific ocean or vis versa is 80 kilometers (50 miles) long and the lake that divides them, Gatun, is man made. Many people say that the purpose of the canal locks (ship elevator) is because the oceans are at different heights, which is true but not at ...
Panama Canal
... you can do that.
We had a really good guide on board and so learnt lots about the workings and history of the canal which was fascinating. The design is so clever, the workings of the locks ingenious and the concept quite incomprehensible when you consider they first started talking about cutting through from east to west ...
American tourist for a day
... through. After we took a bunch of pictures we went inside to look at the historical museum part of the visitors center and try and catch a showing of the video they had. I really enjoyed walking through and learning all about the history of the locks and how they were made. I didn't realize that at first it was the French that were involved, then the Colombians, and then finally America. All of the manual labor that went into the Panama canal is ...
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