Boquete Post Surgery – Part 3
August 29, 2023, Panama. I had intentionally scheduled my return so I could go to Tuesday Market and buy French pastries from Bastien. He also bakes for the pool and […]
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Couch Surfing in Boquete
September 6, 2023, Panama. I woke at 8:30 and went to Buckle Tip for a latte—I hadn’t had one since Friday. I stopped by the artisan market to say hello […]
Santa Catalina
August 24, 2023, Panama. I woke at 6:30 to catch the 7 a.m. shuttle to Santa Catalina, to check out the charming beach town on the Pacific. I had a […]
Boquete Post Surgery – Part 2
August 20, 2023, Panama. I slept poorly, probably due to the two lattes—the second one at noon—and partly because I was anxious about getting up early to go to Cerro […]
Bocas del Toro
April 17, 2023, Panama. I woke at 7 and packed quickly, only to have my food bag rip as I left the apartment. I had to run back upstairs for […]
Santa Fe
August 11, 2023, Panama. I slept only two or three hours. I told Einy I thought I should stay, but she seemed perplexed and gave me the impression she thought […]
Panama City Post Surgery
July 20, 2023, Panama. I had first arrived in Panama in April, but had been forced to fly home for meniscus surgery. I’d fallen off the proverbial horse and had […]
El Valle de Antón After Knee Surgery
August 1, 2023, Panama. I woke after a restless night, still thinking about feeling taken advantage of and knowing I needed to say something. I wrote a message to Tamir […]
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