Tag: PanamaExperience
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Saturday 9 February 2013 Highlights: Panama City ‘Old Town’, Panama Canal, Causeway, Group Farewell. Today was my last activity of this massive world tour, from tomorrow I will be slowly making my way back to Australia. Lisa helped organise a tour of Panama City and with a personal guide named Felix.
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Friday 8 February 2103 Highlights: Crossing the Panama Canal, Not getting lost travelling solo. Today I left the tour group in order to get to Panama City and get a full day to tour the city and the famous Panama Canal before my scheduled flight and return home.
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Thursday 7 February 2013 Highlights: Snorkelling in the Pacific. Today was my only day full day in Santa Catalina and I wanted to make the most of it so I selected an all day snorkelling excursion. Joining me today was James, Robin, Bo and Ivan, or at least that was the plan. At the appointed…
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Wednesday 6 February 2013 Highlights: Magnificent Santa Catalina beach. At 8 am we were off on our journey to Santa Catalina by private van. The van was a little on the compact side for a long trip but that soon changed. Unfortunately Rebecca was feeling unwell and 40 minutes into our journey we pulled over.…
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Tuesday 5 February 2013 Highlights: Outsmarted by monkeys, enjoyable 1.5 hour hike to magnificent waterfall, relaxing Hot Springs. It’s not often that I learn that monkeys are both smarter and more devious than me.
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Monday 4 February 2013 Highlights: Ride across the ocean, Boquete room next to a river stream. An easy travel day as our tour group started our migration to the next stop. You can always spot the migratory group with their backpackers and strollers with their looks of “Why am I up so early?” and “What…
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Sunday 3 February 2013 Highlights: Swimming in the Caribbean Sea, Wild Water Boat Ride. Today I ended up swimming and floating in the beautiful warm Caribbean Ocean in the Archipelago of Bocas del Toro 🙂
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Saturday 2 February 2013 Highlights: Night Water Taxi with no lights and Festival Time! After a night listening to the local music played until 3 am today was a day to ‘sleep in’ and enjoy my room overlooking the beautiful ocean. This town is definitely a party town based on last nights activity and the…
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Friday 1 February 2013. Highlights: Long Border Crossing, 50th country visited, Boat ride to our Island. At 8 am we all assembled on time for our bus ride to the Panama border. Unfortunately the rain started at the same time we walked to the bus stop. Liza got me to ride with the bags in…
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Thursday 31 January 2013 Highlights: Animal Rescue Centre, Organic Ice Cream. Lisa escorted five members of our group to an Animal Rescue Centre. This centre was established by two individuals who moved to Puerto Viejo from overseas and they met here and then married. As one was a veterinarian the locals kept bringing injuried animals…