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Central AmericaCosta Rica

Pura Vida – Part 2

Gay Isis Posted onFebruary 19, 2018January 2, 2020 Comments are off

Hello again! Its Gay ‘Silver locks’ Isis here. I wanted to continue my adventure in Costa Rica. We said our goodbyes to Guanacaste at Playa Flamingo. The resort was everything we needed and more. Our next destination was a “splurge” for us – a three day stay at The Springs Resort & Spa in...

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Pura Vida!

Gay Isis Posted onDecember 28, 2017January 2, 2020 Comments are off
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Hello my fellow travel buddies! It’s Gay Isis – a.k.a. ‘Silverlocks’, sharing another one of my amazing travel experiences. Brought to you by ‘You Me and the Dock’ travel site. The words Pura Vida, for those who want to know is a description given to the Costa Rican lifestyle. Pura Vida essentially means “Simple Life”...

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Central AmericaPanama

Panama’s Casco Viejo

Tony Scopel Posted onDecember 15, 2015April 28, 2017 Comments are off
casco viejo

Panama is rich in culture and centuries old history. Just southwest of Panama City is the community of Casco Viejo. This historical town was built in 1673 after the original Panama City was set ablaze by the notorious pirate Morgan Henry who terrorized the surrounding waters. The newly formed city of Casco Viejo sits on a peninsula...

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Downtown Panama City

Tony Scopel Posted onDecember 2, 2015April 28, 2017 Comments are off
panama city

We arrived in Panama City around noon and reached what will be our home base for the next two days at approximately one o’clock. The Marriott hotel is located in downtown, which is labeled the financial district of the City. It is overcast with strong hints of rains soon to come. October and November are very active months for downpours. Our...

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Central AmericaPanama

El Valle – A Panama mountain community

Tony Scopel Posted onNovember 25, 2015April 21, 2017 Comments are off

The day is oozing with “Good Karma”! We began our morning hike in one of Panama’s unique mountain communities named El Valle de Anton. The town sits at the base of a Stratovolcano and is just above the dried up Caldera lake. The last estimated eruption happened over 13,000 years ago. The extinct volcano hasn’t showed any activity since 1987. The town...

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Central AmericaPanama

The Laid Back Community of Coronado

Tony Scopel Posted onNovember 16, 2015April 21, 2017 Comments are off
coronado

Every community has at least one fire station. Coronado, Panama is no exception. It has all the necessities you would need for a short term visitor or an extended stay. Coronado is one of Panama’s first attempts at having a resort styled beachside community. Since its development, it has become a popular destination for tourist, winter...

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Our First Days in Panama

Tony Scopel Posted onNovember 10, 2015April 21, 2017 Comments are off

Wheels up in Ft Lauderdale and wheels down at Panama’s Tocumen International Airport in just under 3 hours. The skies are overcast with a hint of drizzle, which is indigenous to the tropical climate that Panama is well known for. We cleared Customs, retrieved our luggage and found our ride to Coronado, Panama which will be our home base...

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Central AmericaNicaragua

Panga Fishing Tournament in San Juan del Sur

Tony Scopel Posted onApril 7, 2015April 21, 2017 fishing, Nicaragua, panga fishing, San Juan del Sur, Travel Comments are off
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San Juan del Sur in Nicaragua has been known as a small fishing village throughout its history. Artisanal fishing is a craft still practiced in this modest town and is being passed down from generation to generation. The Annual Panga Fishing Tournament helps support San Juan del Sur’s fishing heritage. Many visiting foreigners, along with North American expats, sponsor a...

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San Juan del Sur – Worlds Apart!

Tony Scopel Posted onMarch 13, 2015April 21, 2017 Comments are off
San Juan del Sur

San Juan del Sur’s picturesque bay with Nicaragua’s neighboring Costa Rica as a backdrop can be a perfect setting for anyone’s dream vacation. The deep blue Pacific waters are dominant from San Juan del Sur’s western exposure. The famous TV reality show Survivor decided to keep San Juan del Sur (SJDS), Nicaragua as a premier landscape for its 2015’s “Worlds...

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