Yesterday we packed up and left Pedasi to show the Kings a bit more of Panama. We headed to David and anyone who has driven that road will tell you it’s a burden. Between the construction trucks, the horrible pavement
Panama Independence Day
It’s Panama’s independence day today, which kicks off a month of a bunch of holidays (6 I think I heard). Today was the celebration of independence from Columbia (independence from Spain comes later). We finally got to see what all
One word: SLOTHS
This is Haley. I have decided that I want to write a post here on Panama Pause and this topic is a great way to start. Let me first say that I wanted to write this in all caps because
Day Not Suave
It was not the smoothest of days yesterday. We managed to knock out two major decisions in a very short period of time (pretty much simultaneously) but it was rough. We now have a car (Honda CRV, black) and a
Halloween 2014
It’s been quiet on The Panama Pause for a few days. Partly due to the fact that our wifi went down for over 24 hours and partly due to our recovery from an exciting weekend in Bocas. When your wifi
Volcan and Cerro Punta
We had a scenic trip planned for today. The horseback riding didn’t pan out but we think it’ll work out for another day. It was probably a good thing because the girls got to sleep in and everyone seemed a
Wow in Spanish
In Spanish they pronounce ‘wow’ like “gwau”. So I will say “gwau” what a filled day! And most of it was really fun! We met up with the Smith family quite early and headed to the Pipeline trail. Miraculously we
TGIF in Panama
Yay for Friday! It’s been a long week, although very enjoyable if you ask me. We had our usual homeschooling this morning, which was interrupted yet again by science and the arrival of a lizard. We didn’t get to handle
Rice in Panama
Rice! I made rice! Third time’s the charm because this time it worked! It’s amazing what a measuring cup and a bigger pot will do. No fish for dinner, though. The red pickup truck fish guy was on the road