Costa Rica, Panama & Colombia 2025 – Travels With Jon and Judy

Judy’s Panama Canal Video

It took us ten hours, but you can see the highlights in only 10 minutes! It was a great day, […]

Here we go again: Spanish move in and conquer the indigenous people Spanish need to build a wall and a

At last, a Spanish city. Lots of churches and cathedrals. Lots of buildings with second-story balconies. Bright colors. And four

The roads in Colombia aren’t all that bad but they all go up and down hills and curve incessantly as

Colombia has been in a state of violent uprising for as long as I’ve been alive. But the beginnings of

In the back of my mind, all day long when touring, I’m thinking “Will that be something I can include

Colombia, like many Latin American countries, is very much a Catholic nation. Even though the 1992 constitution dropped Catholicism as

Today’s the big day – Judy’s birthday – and we spent it seeing the highlights of the city. Neither of

We did it in San Jose the other day and we did it in Singapore so we figured we’d try

Our flight to Bogotá was smooth and uneventful. The immigration lady wished Judy a happy birthday in advance. We were

We hopped on the bus and did the city, starting with Panama Viejo (Old Panama), then the Biological Museum and

Today we left the Le Bellot and set off by bus across the isthmus with a lunch and touring stop