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Travel Blogs from Bocas Town
Snorkelling & Precipitation
Left Gamboa for another early morning flight, this time to Bocas del Toro at the other end of the country on the Northern, Caribbean coast. The domestic terminal at Panama was the usual scenario of poor signage, confusion and dis-information; but hey, we're getting used to that now! We landed at Boca and were met by Hercelia, the manager of the …
Cheated Death Again, Just Barely.!
We made it to the boarder and it took about two hours total time to get through CR and into Panama. We entered the CR customs where we found a hand operated gate just before a very narrow bridge. We filed the paperwork to leave the country and started the bikes. Jene was off first, I stopped to take a picture of him as he was about three quarters …
Who needs a car?
We drove up to the North along the only road to the Caribbean, so no chance of getting lost or having a row, entering rain forest and cloud forest whilst we went over the mountains. The indigenous people live in this area in little wooden huts carrying their goods by use of a strap around their heads. As most of Panama, the adult population live a rural life tending their animals, dressed accordingly, the most surprising thing is that the kids going ...
Panama: Bocas Del Toro
... we saw this waves coming we believed him and went back. The ride back was really bumpy and shaky, but so much fun! We finished that great day in a new party bar filled with a lot of Brazilians and rum!
So our time in this beautiful place was over and next day Julia and us head to a cloudy and rainy rainforest Boquete. Bocas is an amazing place, very chilled and full of Caribbean style, so if you are in Panama this is number one to ...
Bocas del Toro
... welchem nordkoreanische Gefangene ausgetauscht werden. Ein Zollhaus, eine enge und unsichere Brücke, die es zu Fuss zu überqueren galt und auf der anderen Seite das andere „Oficina Migrácion“. Für uns ist inzwischen klar, dass Grenzüberschreitungen mit dem Flugzeug viel, viel ringer ablaufen als jene mit dem Bus, doch auch höchstens 10% des Erlebnis-Faktors mitbringen.
Puerto Viejo steht im Zeichen von ...