Tag: Panama

  • Sailing to Colombia

    Sailing to Colombia

    Mornings in paradise. As I wake up, there is a gentle rocking around me. Through an open hatch I hear the mild sloshing of water. The smell of coffee in the air drives me out of my bunk and onto the deck. The view that awaits me outside is absolutely surreal. We’re anchored off a…

  • Dead end Panamericana?

    Dead end Panamericana?

    The Panamericana. Panama was the last Central American country on my route to South America. Together with François – a cycle traveller I had met a few days earlier in Costa Rica – we entered the country without any problems at the Paso Canoas border crossing. The new stamp in our passports authorised us to…