Roads Less Traveled

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 tied to this land and its people that you can honestly say that the Panama Canal IS Panama. Continue reading →

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 Panama Bay and points beyond.  Continue reading →