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Panama

Panama Canal Cruise & Panama: A Continent Divided, Oceans United

 November 2009

 

Eduardo Cruz, the trip leader
introducing us to the county of Panama

Visit to Panama La Vieja

Visit to the Miraflores Visitor Center

overnight at El Panama hotel

Visit to Old Quarter, Panama City

Bridge of the Americas

 

chicken

 

or fish for lunch

 

Cerro La Vieja Hotel

More Photos of Cerro La Vieja

 

chiva, the chicken bus

 

getting off in the village of Vaquilla

Photos from Vaquilla

 

the chicken bus driver

 

Eduardo telling us about the village

 

the products of the vegetable farm

 

visit to the school

More Photos of the school

 

singing the Nation Anthem of Panama

 

home visit lunch being prepared

 

the lunch

 

preparing for the rain forest hike

 

observing

 

on the trail

More Photos of rain forest walk

 

stop at Maria's shop

 

the waterfall

 

swimming in the pool

More Photos of the Waterfall

 

 

showing the pineapple

Overnight at the Gamboa Resort Hotel

 

canoeing to the Embera Indian village in the rain

Embera Indian Village

Use the Panama Canal Railroad

 

aboard the Discovery

 

Zodiacs to Taboga Island

Visit to Taboga Island

 

kayaking off the stern of the Discovery

 

breakfast on board

Transiting the Canal

 

preparing for a small boat tour of the island of Lake Gatun

 

the tour

More Photos of the tour

Visit to Fort San Lorenzo

 

going through the Gatum Locks

 

the wait staff on the Discovery

 

kayaking at Portobelo

Visit to Portobelo

 

saying goodbye to the Discovery in Portobelo


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