Sometimes when you’re on this journey you have doubts. Yeah, the kids (and adults) get to experience lots of new things, learn a new language, meet new people, travel to new places, etc. But then you wonder about things...
Beach Cows
This morning Phinny and I went to the beach for our usual morning walk. On the way there we saw some cows that were escaping from a nearby field. We watched them as they made a mad dash for...
Planning for Post Panama
We have news! Yesterday we booked one-way airline tickets. We are leaving Panama on December 6. But don’t let that fool you into thinking we are done with our international adventures. We are headed to Cancun, Mexico! We don’t...
Water Bottle Envy
Haley and Zoe each have one of these water bottles that they use at local school. Water bottles are a must-have because most classrooms have no AC. The other students are very intrigued by these fancy water bottles, in...
Guest Blogger Danna re: Panama Roads
Here are some thoughts from Danna on driving in Panama: One thing that really stands out to me about Panama: the number of things that are on the road that are NOT motorized vehicles. Cows, horses, dogs, chickens, pigs,...
More Awkwardness
Sometimes you have to go through Awkward to get to Awesome. When we first arrived in this rental house at the beach we were startled to learn of the 2 guys who are living in bunk beds in the...
Awkward Travel Day
Not every day can be filled with frolicking on beaches in the Caribbean sea. Some days are just work, even on vacation. Yesterday we transitioned to our next phase of Panama With The Kings and drove to Playa Blanca,...
Bocas With The Kings
We are having a great time on Bocas del Toro. We spent Friday island hopping but we really only made it to one island. We played in the sand and water, explored the island and then stopped for snorkeling...
King Road Trip, Panama Style
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...
Boogie Boarding with The Kings
Yesterday we took The Kings to our favorite boogie boarding beach. We had a great time with the nice big waves!