Ancon

The Balboa Inn is a small Bed & Breakfast at the foot of Panama's main landmark, Ancon Hill (Cerro Ancón) in Balboa. Conveniently located between the downtown area, Amador Causeway and just minutes away from the domestic airport and the Panama Canal you ...

... found a bungalow with ocean views for a reasonable price. So last Thursday 6th Jan, we set off in 2 taxis from Miraflores towards Ancon, starting along the coastline then back on the dry dusty Pan American highway. I love the the way locals drive in ...

... ! Said hydration was of course Tukola - Cuba's very own imitation cola, which is pretty good, so I thought. The waters of Playa Ancon was beautifully warm and clear, and the beach itself clean and well-attended. There was a clear divide between the sands ...

... about me. Anyway, let me give you the real basics about me, just so you know. I was born on August 1, 1979 in Ancon, Panama and I moved to Washington, DC shortly after. I've lived in various places around the country and the world, but I am through ...

... a nice shoulder so far.  We flew throw the 7 kms we were on it till we came to the town we are staying at now, Ancon.      Its a really nice town and the beach area is very nice and quiet.  After we hung out at the beach ...

... path and it is a long walk from Balboa. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancon_Hill -------------------------------------------------- Feedback: travelswithlobo@yahoo.com (not published in blog) --------------------------------------------------- Coming ...

... , some monkeys, lots of turkey vultures, and few agoutis (ah-GOO-tee), which are large rodents. At the top of Ancon hill are some monuments, communication equipment and the large Panamanian flag that can be seen from quite a distance. The views were as ...

Saturday 16th January, Day 355 Chugging down the River Napo, Peru     We had just escaped the most uncomfortable boat in the world and were now at a little town that was way bigger then you’d expect to find in the jungle. It was ...