Bocas del Toro
4 essays from our time in Bocas del Toro, in the order we wrote them.
Flying to Bocas
I'm now writing from our very relaxing house on Bastimentos island in Bocas del Toro. I have a few days to catch up on, so let me just say we went to dinner at Cafe Essencia in Volcan on Saturday, and it was not good! (The first "bad" food we've had in Panama). The bread was very stale, and fell…
Exploring around Salt Creek
On Bastimentos, we're staying in a part of the island known as Salt Creek. And the past couple days, we've spent most of our time relaxing at home, but have also ventured out a few times when it wasn't raining (usually getting caught in a rainstorm in the process). It's been a lot of fun. We did…
Dolphins and Starfish
What a fun day! When we woke up, we were happy to see the sun shining brightly, making the sand yellow, and the water blue! And except for a few showers throughout the day, the sun stayed with us, which changed the whole mood of the place. We were glad we got to see Mr. Sun while here.
Bocas Town
On Friday night, the waves were very high and crazy on the beach that night, spilling out over into the sand and making big puddles around our house. Along with the rain, the sound was almost deafening.