Tag Archives: expatriate

still testing, feel free to ignore

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Apparently if I send a photo from flickr to my blog, it immediately publishes it. That’s not going to work for me. I want to write a post, include a photo (probably multiple photos), edit the text, fiddle with it, … Continue reading →

Posted in expat, expatriate, Panama, wildlife | Tagged Central America, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, David, expat, expatriate, Flickr, iguana, International Living, jungle, Latin America, lizards, nature, Panama, Photograph, photography | 3 Comments

Curly Hair Products?

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

I don’t have curly hair. I wash, comb, and go so I don’t know anything about hair products. But, there are other people with curly hair who want to live here and are wondering about available products. Today at Arrocha, … Continue reading →

Posted in expat, expatriate, Panama | Tagged Beauty, Central America, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, David, expat, expatriate, Hair, Hair care, Hairstyling product, International Living, Latin America, Panama | 3 Comments

Playa La Barqueta

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Yesterday we went to the beach, Playa La Barqueta. It’s about a half hour’s drive from David though the countryside and farmland. The beaches here are beautiful! It was Saturday but except for some people at the public beach, there were … Continue reading →

Posted in expat, expatriate, Panama, photography | Tagged beach, Central America, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, David, expat, expatriate, International Living, Latin America, nature, Panama, Photograph, photography, playa la barqueta, Travel and Tourism | 7 Comments

After Macho de Monte. Do you know where your oranges come from?

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

There is a bit more to tell, but the last post was getting pretty long so I decided to follow up with another. The road to Macho de Monte is the beginning of a new road that winds its way … Continue reading →

Posted in bird watching, expat, expatriate, Panama, photography | Tagged bird watching, birds, Central America, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, Citrus, David, expat, expatriate, International Living, jungle, Latin America, mountains, nature, Orange, Panama, Photograph, photography, travel, Travel and Tourism | 1 Comment

Macho de Monte

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Macho de Monte is a beautiful canyon with a river and lots of waterfalls. It’s near Cuesta de Piedra, south of Volcan in Chiriqui Province. Our friends Tony and Carol also wanted to see the place, so we set out … Continue reading →

Posted in expat, expatriate, Panama, photography | Tagged Canyon, Central America, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, Cuesta de Piedra, David, expat, expatriate, International Living, jungle, Latin America, Macho de Monte, nature, Panama, Photograph, photography, river, Volcan, Waterfall | 13 Comments

Six Months. Has it been six months already?!

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Six months ago I picked up my suitcase, a computer bag, and a carry on and left the life I knew behind. I took a Greyhound bus to Ft Lauderdale, and a plane to Panama City. I remember that trip, … Continue reading →

Posted in expat, expatriate, mail service, Panama | Tagged Central America, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, David, expat, expatriate, International Living, Latin America, Moving, Panama, Travel and Tourism | 22 Comments

Cerro Punta – Do You Know Where Your Vegetables Come From?

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Saturday we set out to see some new places and had a wonderful day! We headed to Volcan, and then east to Bambito where our friends were exhibiting at an art show. This is a lovely area in the mountains … Continue reading →

Posted in expat, expatriate, gardening, Panama, photography | Tagged Bambito, Central America, Cerro Punta, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, David, expat, expatriate, International Living, Latin America, mountains, nature, Panama, Photograph, photography, Travel and Tourism, Vegetable, Volcan, Volcan Baru | 4 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Color

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Weekly Photo Challenge: Color Color? in Panama? Not a problem! I pulled out some of my favorites. Related articles Weekly Photo Challenge: Color Weekly Photo Challenge The Color Red Weekly Photo Challenge – Color! Weekly Photo Challenge: Color

Posted in expat, expatriate, Flowers, insects, Panama, photography, sunsets, wildlife | Tagged Central America, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, Color, Daily Post, David, expat, expatriate, Flower, International Living, Latin America, nature, Panama, Photograph, photography, postaday, sunset, sunset photo, sunset photos, Travel and Tourism | 8 Comments

Checking In

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

One reason for this blog is to let friends and family know what is going on, and that all is well. I haven’t spent much time at my desk lately so I thought I’d write a note. Yesterday we went … Continue reading →

Posted in expat, expatriate, Panama | Tagged Central America, Chiriqui, Chiriqui Province, David, Dry season, expat, expatriate, International Living, Latin America, Panama, Travel and Tourism, Volcan | 7 Comments

Common Sense and Good Manners

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

“Common sense is not so common.” – Voltaire Unfortunately this is true all too often. Usually I boycott online forums and discussion groups. Lately I have been thinking it would be helpful to get more involved so I’ve gone back … Continue reading →