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Panamá | Big Sur
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Alaska to Patagonia by bike. Pleasantly surprised by Panamá. August 23rd, 2012. Crossing the border I noted that not surprisingly, everything felt much the same as it had just a few minutes before, when we were in Costa Rica. I deliberately try hard not to compare one country with the next or to compare them all back to Mexico – which seems to have become something of a benchmark for this trip – but it’s impossible not to draw comparisons. One significant similarity between Costa Rica and Panamá was the ...
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Colombia | Big Sur
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Alaska to Patagonia by bike. Sailing in the San Blas. August 31st, 2012. So we set sail from El Porvenir, Panamá to Cartagena, Colombia. The fact that the Darién Gap between Panamá and Colombia is an inhospitable and dangerous place to be riding a bike was the perfect excuse for us to load the bikes onto a boat and for James brother Ed to join us for a holiday cruise across the Caribbean to the start of our next cycling leg in South America. The eleven of us (Seamus is hiding! While the uninhabited islan...
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The Foreign Traveler: So you want to sail between Panama and Colombia?
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Life and Times of Natalya Marquand. Enjoy my wanderings, meanderings, ponderings, and stories of life. 8220;There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.” – Robert Louis Stevenson. Sunday, July 29, 2012. So you want to sail between Panama and Colombia? Here are a list of boats that were running the trip in July 2012 with websites when I could find them:. Biggest boat doing it, 25 people on board. Or check out this hostel in Panama: http:/ www.mamallena.com/sailboats.html. Yes, motor...
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Sailing from Panama to Colombia with the Independence | Calazan.com
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Sailing from Panama to Colombia with the Independence. Sailing from Panama to Colombia with the Independence. May 13, 2012. Waiting for a price drop on Amazon? Set price drop alerts with EZ Price Alerts! There are only 2 ways to safely get to Colombia from Panama: by plane or by boat. Crossing the Darien Gap. When I got to Portobelo, I decided to head to Captain Jack’s right away and stayed at his hostel, Hostel Portobelo. I found out that there’s a sailing boat, called the Independence. The trip costs $...
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San Blas Sailing | bespokejourneysbyamy
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By bespokejourneysbyamy on January 4, 2015. For most backpackers travelling the ‘Gringo Trail’ from South America to Central America (or vice versa), the five day San Blas sailing trip between Colombia and Panama is almost like a rite of passage. And rightly so, the trip is unforgettable. I booked my trip through Blue Sailing. The Infamous MS Independence. Travel tips for pre and post San Blas sailing:. In Cartegena stay at Mamallena Hostel. In Panama City stay at Magnolia Inn. One of the nicest hostels ...
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San Blas Islands | Two Broads Abroad
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Dates: 22-26 February 2014. DAYS 111-115: “Sailing Colombia to Panama via the San Blas Islands” (22-26 Feb). Julian (a French biker, riding around the globe on a 2 year adventure), Dell and Megan aka “Blondie” (an American/Kiwi duo who were riding around on a Harley). This archipelago of 378 islands and cays set in the crystal clear Caribbean shallows are what dreams are made of. Only 49 of these islands are inhabited, mainly by the local Kuna people, leaving most unmarred by the human touch. Our time on...
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One Man, Two Wheels, Three Americas | North, Central & South America by motorcycle | Page 2
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One Man, Two Wheels, Three Americas. North, Central and South America by motorcycle. Where Did I Go? Newer posts →. Voyage To Colombia–Part One. February 6, 2012. The morning of departure we got up early, left the stinky hostel, went to the shops to stock up on beer, rum, assorted snacks, and Dramamine, loaded it all that along with our luggage into a taxi and made for the docks and boarded the MS Independence. There were twenty eight of us in total, nine bikers, fifteen backpackers and four crew. The sa...
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