Tag: Americas
Going Local: A Bus Journey Across Panama From Almirante To David
“After another hour or so, we arrive at what must be the highest pass. I see no signage, only vertical drops on either side of the road that mercifully fall off into thick mist after a few hundred meters”
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Trouble In Paradise: Bocas Del Toro, Panama
We’ve all heard the cliché: “It’s not the destination it’s the journey”, but what happens when the destination isn’t what we expected?
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Postcard From Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
Puerto Viejo is a surfer’s party town. By day everyone hits the beaches, by night the reggae bars are the place to be.
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Pura Vida Or Vida Loca? Embracing Costa Rica’s Mantra For Life
What does the simple life mean to you? Visions of sustainable living, immersing yourself in nature or merely living outside of deadlines and commitments?
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The Wildlife Of Cahuita, Costa Rica
Forget the reggae, the beers and the surf. If you visit Cahuita for one thing let it be the wildlife.
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Hummingbirds At Breakfast: Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica.
Each morning in Cahuita, I sip a hot coffee on my little patio and watch in silence as multiple species of hummingbird, tanager and woodpecker go about their morning routine.
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A Mission Statement For Central America
I don’t usually write in the present tense, but here I am in Cahuita, Costa Rica.
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Is One Week In Argentina Enough?
Pleasantly pickled in red wine, I listened to the Gaucho’s guitar and took in my bucolic surroundings.
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The Curious Traveller 