Passage To India

July 9, 2009 -

John Heald -

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OK bloggers. Let’s start this morning with a test. Let’s list everything we can think of about Panama.

Hats…………. obviously. A canal, of course. General Noriega … ummm … more hats. Ah, the joy of going to a country most people know hardly anything about. Which is what I want to convince you to do.

Panama might be off the radar, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t a brilliant place to take a cruise to. It has all the unspoiled beaches, wild countryside, exotic fauna and historical richness you could ever wish for, and, as far as risky places to go, it’s a big softy of a country— no tinpot regimes, no gun-toting militia, no famines or plagues and the water won’t give you the shits like Paris.

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