Tag Archives: Panama City

Ancon Hill and La Estancia

We stayed at a great place in Panama City called La Estancia. It’s located on Ancon Hill in the Quarry Heights area, which was a quarry used in the construction of the canal. Later it was the headquarters for the … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections

Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections THIS WEEK, IN A POST CREATED SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS CHALLENGE, SHOW US AN IMAGE THAT SAYS REFLECTION. It could be a person who helps you see things clearly, a place you go to collect your thoughts, or an … Continue reading

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Return to Panama – post #300

Somehow it seems fitting that a milestone post is about returning to Panama. We had a wonderful time but we’re glad to be back.  It confirmed our feelings that this is a good place for us and we are happy … Continue reading

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Back on Solid Ground

We are back in Panama! We’re in Panama City, and plan to go to the bus terminal shortly to catch a bus back to David. We should be home this evening. It’s been a fabulous trip! We were in Kansas, … Continue reading

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Travels back to the USA

We made it to Panama City on the bus on Saturday night, arriving at the Albrook bus terminal. I’m not good at overnight travel and red eye flights, so we stayed overnight at the Costa Inn. Panama City is a … Continue reading

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Travels Back to the USA start with the Bus Trip

Last Saturday (July 27th) we left on our journey back to the USA. One difficult thing about living in David is that it’s hard to get in and out of Panama. There has been talk of direct flights to the … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: The Sign Says (and thoughts on travel and living in Panama)

Weekly Photo Challenge: The Sign Says I have just been on a major trip. One week ago I traveled from Santa Rosa, CA back to David, Panama. There were signs all along the way! Photos of these signs could represent our … Continue reading

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Reality TV comes to Panama

The Hero (on TNT) with “The Rock” Johnson is  being filmed in Panama City, and the premier was tonight. http://www.tntdrama.com/series/the-hero/    The site says you can watch on line if you log in through your television provider with your user … Continue reading

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Travel to and from Western Panama

We’re in David, close to the Costa Rica border. We love it here but travel to the US is difficult. There has been talk about direct flights from David to the US for a long time. The airport is ready … Continue reading

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Back in the USA

We are in Austin now for my younger daughter’s graduation, and then we are headed to CA to meet my older daughter’s new son. The next couple weeks will be more about these experiences, and not so much about Panama … Continue reading

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