Monthly Archives: January 2010

Three on a boat

Yesterday we said goodbye to Annie and Sam. We all went ashore in the launch and walked to the main road. Normally we can’t go too far without a taxi driver hailing us but this time we were able to … Continue reading

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Final Night Aboard

No surprises in that the youngsters took a while to wake up yesterday. Not a huge amount happened yesterday. We decided to have curry aboard principally because it turned out the one curry house in Panama City closed over a … Continue reading

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El Valle

It’s been a busy and tiring couple of days. I even missed a day’s blogging. Sorry to those who may think we’ve dropped off the planet. Here’s the catch up. On Wednesday morning we were up bright (actually dark) and … Continue reading

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Parque Nationale, Shopping & Avatar

Very briefly. Went to the Parque Nationale. It was ok. Nice views and nice walk but not a lot else. Hired a car for two days. Went shopping (mall was a mile long). Watched the 3D movie Avatar – very … Continue reading

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Crew Day, Old Panama City & Shopping

The day started slowly. Our agent, Enrique Plummer, had said he’d show up to collect the tires and lines. By 10am there was no show so I called him to say we were off. We’d designated the day as a … Continue reading

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