We made our way from Santa Catalina, Panama and scuba diving to Boquete, Panama with its coffee plantations, mountains and beautiful scenery. Boquete (bo-kay-tay) is a popular place for North American expats to retire. Panama has some pretty incredible retirement benefits for those who are over a certain age, have a certain amount of money in […]
It has been a while since we have been in the water. After leaving Honduras for our way down to Panama City, we have been focused on getting jobs and not spending money on SCUBA diving. Well, since we are no longer going to be working in Central America and decided to go back to […]
Arriving in Panama City was an event that we will not forget. We cruised over the Panama Canal on the Bridge of the Americas on our way to the city, arriving around 4pm to awful traffic. We sat there in traffic wondering if we’d ever get into town. The traffic in and out of the […]
San Jose to Panama City We headed out of San Jose to Panama City via the Pan American Highway. We were not necessarily in a hurry, but the sooner we got to Panama City, the better and sight-seeing wasn’t on the list of things we wanted to do for money sake, Costa Rica wasn’t the heaven we thought […]
Here we are a few days from embarking on our trip of a lifetime to Central America. It will be Shelly’s first time out of North America and a real adventure for the both of us. We have been working as nurses in San Diego and I personally got to the point that I was […]