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Too hot to type………

…but not to have a cool one!   We heard there was another snow storm in NS so I quickly stopped complaining about the heat……..and can only say this to you, “my God is it hot” because everyone else reminds … Continue reading

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SANTA CATALINA……

………is a little fishing village with a population of 300 that has not yet been fully discovered but is on its way!  It is a major surfing area and has Hawaiian size waves, apparently, but I haven’t been to Hawaii … Continue reading

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Next stop PEDASI…….

………..population 2000, has mostly been ignored by the outside world but this is quickly changing.   It is now well-known as a gateway to Azuero’s most pristine beaches and recently several gated communities have sprung  up and Hollywood celebrities, not … Continue reading

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CHITRE……..

…… is a laid back little city of 25,000 in Herrera province and did not have a lot to offer other than a place to put our heads for the night at Hotel Rex.    We ate there as well … Continue reading

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PANAMA CITY….

…….is well known for its “…shameless love affair with capitalism that has transformed it into a sweltering economic powerhouse”.  From our very brief visit that description from our guidebook seemed to be accurate.   The many high rise towers are … Continue reading

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PANAMA -a welcome change!

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Last days of the Journey……

Avery in the Frenchy bag  Sharon& Tom’s. Last days of our Journey brought us to Cape Cod where we enjoyed one evening at a great pub and then a morning travelling the Cape and enjoying the beaches/scenery even though it was … Continue reading

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Next Stop, New York City

Not lost yet! Skating in Central Park, well watching the skating in Central Park during our fabulous walk.   What a treat New York was!!!   Our hotel was on Broadway/42nd, ie Times Square and although I’ve been here before … Continue reading

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Washington, DC

The drive from Ocean City to Bethesda was just a few hours so we arrived in time to have a walk around the downtown core before dinner with B and V.  We were thrilled to spend the evening with them … Continue reading

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Ocean City, Maryland…..

Glad we were here in OceanCity inNovember as it must just be pure craziness in the summer.   The night watchman at our hotel, one of the very few that are still open, told us the permanent population is around … Continue reading

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