Just got back from Islas Tobaga which is an hours boat ride from Panama City, where I just spent the last three days, and what a great little break it was. Its also know as the Island of Flowers (that may even be what Taboga means....I dunno!) and it really is covered in strong smelling … Continue reading Isla de Taboga
Tag: Panama
Crossing into Panama
I skipped Puerto Viejo on Saturday, put my clock an hour forward for Panama, got on the bus to Bocas del Toro and stayed on it well past the island, across the mountains and to the Pacific side. It had rained so much in Viejo that I decided to give Bocas a miss, seeing as … Continue reading Crossing into Panama
Nasty Nicaragua
Nicaragua is not going to be as much fun as Panama and as it is dawning on me that I have little more than four weeks left and will run out of time if I try and do everything on my itinary I`m going to head back south. Isla de Ometepe is the main attraction … Continue reading Nasty Nicaragua
In a Crater
I have now said a fond farewell to the Voyager Hostel in Panama City and have begun the journey back towards Costa Rica. The City is great but after a week there I had kinda slipped into resident mode.....Burger Kings, Cinema, Casino etc. All great fun, but a sign its time to find patures new! … Continue reading In a Crater