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Author Archives: Kris Cunningham
On The Road, Day #1
Today we biked from David to Cuidad Neily, Costa Rica which according to my bike computer was 50.15 miles. We got an early start which was really necessary because as the day goes on it gets hotter. It was a … Continue reading
On The Road Again
Tomorrow I start a new adventure and new version of “on the road”. I will be starting my first extended bicycle tour with Elza of Generosity on Wheels, my cycling partner. We plan to ride along the Pacific coast of … Continue reading
Visiting a High School
Last week was English week at the high school where my friend teaches. We were invited to judge the singing and dancing competitions. It was a really fun afternoon and we saw a lot of amazing students! The first event … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Miscellaneous, Panama
Tagged competition, dance, Education, High school, singing, students
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A Monk in the Mountains, and Communication
I had a very interesting time a couple weeks ago. Lama Lobsang Samten, a Buddhist Tibetan monk was visiting the mountains of Chiriqui. If I understood correctly, he has been visiting Costa Rica every year and when friends here learned that … Continue reading
Waterfall Hostel
There is a new hostel a bit north of David on the northbound road towards Boquete. We stopped by the other day and Peter, the owner, gave us a nice tour. It’s in a really pretty spot by a river and … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring the Area, Miscellaneous, Panama, travel
Tagged Chiriqui, David, Dolega, hostel, river, Waterfall, Waterfall Hostel
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The Municipal Market
There is a big municipal market on the south side of town, and it is interesting to see how it has grown. I first visited it when it was quite new and wrote a post about it HERE. At that … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring the Area, food, Getting Things Done, Panama
Tagged Chiriqui, David, Food, fruits, meat, Municipal Market, Panama, produce, produce markets, seafood, shopping, vegetables
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A Beautiful Full Moon
The night before the full moon was perfect. A beautiful, bright moon rose behind the trees in a clear sky with just enough clouds to make it interesting. It was so pretty that I had to go out in front … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous, Panama
Tagged David, Full moon, Green season, Panama Chiriqui, rainy season, storms
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A Blue Bug
We were hunting for mangoes one day when I saw what looked like a very large wasp. It was very busy scurrying around in the leaves, opening and closing its wings. When the sun caught the wings there will be … Continue reading
Posted in insects, Panama, wildlife
Tagged Chiriqui Province, David, insects, nature, Panama, photography
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Turn the Faucet for Water
This is what we are used to, but here in Panama it doesn’t always work like that. Some areas have more problems than others, but it seems no one is immune to times without water. We have learned to be … Continue reading
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