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The Panama Canal

  My initial plan coming to Panama was not to see the Panama Canal.  After all, it’s just a big ditch, right?  Wrong.  Missing out on this sight means missing out on Panama altogether.  This engineering marvel is so inextricably … Continue reading

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Panama Real Estate

OK, today I am going to see some condos in downtown Panama City.  There should be a lot of them, because all I can see from my hotel is a veritable forest of gleaming steel and glass spires towering over … Continue reading

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Panama Is Easy

That’s my first impression.  Panama City is a thoroughly cosmopolitan metropolis with all of the good (and bad) that conveys: potable water, new roads, uber-modern architecture, lightning fast Internet, lots of traffic, and more than its share crime and people … Continue reading

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