Tag Archives: Panama

Travels back to the USA

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

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

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

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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Our Cost of Living in Panama – July 2013

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

July is 4 days short since we left for the US on the 27th, but I think this month’s accounting is useful enough to be worth posting. If we were still in Panama we would have only bought a few … Continue reading →

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David, Panama – construction everywhere!

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

There always seem to be projects underway in our area. There are everything from small home improvement projects to major road construction. New commercial buildings and new homes are everywhere and more are planned. There is a sign in my … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Masterpiece

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Weekly Photo Challenge: Masterpiece The instructions are:  Masterpiece. No matter where you are (and where you’ve been), I’m certain you’ve stumbled upon something extraordinary: a place that blows your mind; a work of art or object that speaks to you; or even … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Fresh

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Weekly Photo Challenge: Fresh The instructions are:   Fresh. The definition for fresh has a bit of a fork in it – it’s a state (new, recent, previously unknown) and it’s a taste or sensation (cool, sweet, invigorating, refreshing).  I’m going to let … Continue reading →

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How did we ever have time to work?

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Before we moved, people asked us – “When you are retired, what are you going to DO all day??”  Ha! Not a problem. We find plenty to do, and most of it is more fun than working. Wednesday we went … Continue reading →

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Panama Bugs

Posted on July 20, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

You have been warned 😉 There seems to be an endless variety of bugs here. I’ve been taking my camera and macro lens with me when I work in the yard, and the tiny bugs are as fascinating as the … Continue reading →

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Boca Chica – Gone Fishing

Posted on July 20, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

We visited Boca Chica last weekend (see previous posts) and had a wonderful time! We also walked to the neighboring resort, Gone Fishing, and met the owner. Since it’s right next door, it’s no surprise that there are wonderful views … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: The Golden Hour

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Weekly Photo Challenge: The Golden Hour The instructions are: The Golden Hour. In photography, the “golden hour” is the first and last hour of sunlight of the day. Photographers venture out on sunrise hikes or sunset treks to capture a magical shot, due … Continue reading →

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