Wednesday is Mothers’ Day in Panama; it is a major national holiday. Banks and government offices as well as other commercial establishments will be closed. It’s not a good idea to plan excursions or trips for this day especially if public transportation is required. I think that’s sweet and highly respectful. Evidence is mounting however …
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Extraordinarily Ordinary
Our lives here are fairly ordinary. We do try to find interesting things to do each day even if it’s just getting out for a long walk, riding the metro or revisiting favorite spots for ceviche, raspado, a hike or even picking up wine and groceries. We like exploring shops and regularly find new interesting …
BioMuseo
I must. I just must tell you about this little Christian church we are a part of here. It is tiny. Devastated by Covid 19, active membership is small. Still the message we hear each week is so very inspiring. The young pastor makes up for finesse and years and years of experience with a …
Beaches!
The young man on the beach asked us how we like Panama. Just fine we said. It’s beautiful but the city has a lot of traffic. Si, he said, it’s bad. We have too many cars! Stan picked up the rental car while I packed our things for the day. He came back a little …