Tag Archives: travel

Next Stop, Seattle

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

My younger daughter lives in the Seattle area. I decided to spend a week here so I could explore the city and the area a bit since I haven’t spent much time here before.  She gave me a card for … Continue reading →

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Pedaling South – traveling on bicycles

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

Last week was a most interesting week! Part of this was a visit from Pari and Katie, two young women on an extended bicycle trip through Central America. I met them on indiegogo.com, a crowd funding site where I happened … Continue reading →

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Last Stop, Aruba

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Kris Cunningham

The last stop on the cruise was Aruba, and we were told this is the best of all. We decided to spring for a tour this time, and got on a bus that took us around the north end of … Continue reading →

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Back in Puerta Jimenez, Costa Rica

Posted on December 1, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

We liked Puerta Jimenez (eastern Costa Rica, Pacific side, not very far from the Panama Border) so much, we wanted to come back and spend some more time here. The border crossing went very smoothly and the lines were short … Continue reading →

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A bit about our Travel and Lodging in Costa Rica

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

If anyone is planning a short trip to Costa Rica, maybe this post will be helpful. We took the bus from the David terminal to the border ($2/each), and did the border crossing on foot. If you are crossing the border, READ … Continue reading →

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Random Thoughts about Costa Rica

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

I’m glad we visited Costa Rica! Even though it was on our list of countries to consider, we had never actually been there. It was a great visit, but we are not leaving Panama. We only saw Golfito, about an … Continue reading →

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Santa Catalina, Panama

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

After our visit to Pedasi and the Azuero Peninsula, we headed to Santa Catalina for a couple nights. After a beautiful drive down and an evening in the most total darkness I’d ever experienced (power outage, thank goodness for the … Continue reading →

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Isla Iguana

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

While we were in Pedasi, we spent an afternoon at a nearby wildlife refuge, Isla Iguana. (Iguana Island). It’s a really beautiful place and the weather was perfect, so we had a gorgeous day to enjoy such an outing. About … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Eerie

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

Weekly Photo Challenge: Eerie To Merilee, a photo doesn’t have to be blatantly macabre to be eerie. But it can have a mysterious, otherworldly vibe — the viewer wonders what lurks in the shadows. Something eerie has a story to tell — one you aren’t quite … Continue reading →

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Exploring Pedasi and the Azuero Peninsula

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Kris Cunningham

We are home again, and back to functioning internet. Travels are great but it’s always nice to come home again. I’ve been settling back in, catching up on things around here, and now I’m in my outside office (on the … Continue reading →

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