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Carnivals in Panama – Day 2

After the very real threat of being very raped by a very depraved and very drunk woman while visiting the Queen Wars in Chitré the night before, I woke up Sunday morning with an insatiable thirst for carnival hotness. I don’t know what it was, perhaps it was the 4-hour drive or the lack of [...]

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Carnivals in Panama – Day 1

February is a very contradicting month: not only do you have the annual opportunity given to you by Hallmark to tell the person you love that you do (and if you didn’t then oh noes!) but right a few days later you’re granted to a 4-day holiday fueled by debauchery and lack of self control [...]

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10 Things You Have To Do While In Panama

I’m not big on introductions, so I’ll get right down to it: here’s an honest-to-goodness list of 10 things you absolutely have to do while you’re in Panama. Did you know that Panama is in the top 10 of tourist destinations in the world and in the top 3 of places where people want to [...]

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Panamanians and November

It would seem that 103 years ago a group of socially-conscious Panamanians decided to rise up around the end of October and make November the month where most (if not all) of our most important battles for freedom took place… more than a hundred years later we, the people, enjoy these dates as excuses to [...]

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“Avenida Colombia” and Poon Centrals

I went last night to watch “X-Men: The Last Stand” (great movie, by the way. Action-packed to ridiculous levels, at least as far as the first 2 are concerned. The use of the Phoenix character is wasted, but effective given the parameters or the world set up and the production has balls even if its [...]

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