Panama city
truck shipping from Colon March 13. After a peaceful night camped just outside the marina at Fort Sherman, we were up early to prepare the truck for its 9 a.m. drop-off. Before heading out, we gave our remaining fresh food to Kerry, a solo sailor from Vancouver, that we’d met earlier, he was navigating […]
Panama canal
Drone shot of the Panama Canal lock system
Valle & punta chame
La Valle de Antón A few hours’ drive into the hills, we arrived just after dark at what would be our crazy campsite for the night—perched on the edge of a steep dirt road. iOverlander led us here, where several other travelers had braved the same precarious spot before us. Oh, the lengths people go to for […]
fishing, surfing & Playa Venao
La Silampa – A Hidden Paradise 24th February. We’ve had so many incredible adventures I can hardly believe it! Our journey through Central America has been a constant stream of breathtaking landscapes and heartwarming encounters. And still, the magic continues… Yesterday, we met Modesta and her family. Today, we found ourselves in an entirely different […]
panama – Birding, chasing waterfalls & making friends
As much as we loved our time in Costa Rica, we were eager to cross into Panama and explore our final Central American destination. Exiting Costa Rica was smooth and almost straightforward, and with a craving for cooler temperatures, we unknowingly set course for magical waterfalls and unexpected friendships. BOQUETE February 19-21 A mountain town […]
Uvita & Osa Peninsular
A perfect slice of untamed paradise, where the jungle spills onto the sand.