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Category: Central America

Panama City

Panama City: more than just a canal

9 February 2015 Pat Hindley Americas, Central America, Latest post, Panama

Many cities are a dichotomy and none more so than Panama City, one of the few Central American capitals I’d[…]

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León is for living

11 March 2014 Pat Hindley Americas, Central America, Nicaragua

It’s easy to see why Granada is the jewel in Nicaragua’s tourism crown, but it was its less obvious colonial[…]

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Boquete: a breath of fresh air in the Panama mountains

4 March 2014 Pat Hindley Americas, Central America, Panama

Chugging along on a chicken bus to Boquete, being squeezed from all sides, is a Central American experience not to[…]

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A twitcher for a day in Costa Rica

26 February 2014 Pat Hindley Americas, Central America, Costa Rica

I’m definitely not a twitcher. Bird watching has never even been on my maybe list. But it’s impossible not to[…]

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Chicken bus to Boquete, Panama

Highlights of Central America

30 June 2013 Pat Hindley Americas, Central America, Costa Rica, Favourites, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama

If I had a tenner for every time someone asked me about my holiday to South America when I was[…]

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Tikal, Guatemala

Tikal: towering temples in the Guatemala rainforest

26 May 2013 Pat Hindley Americas, Central America, Guatemala

Having visited quite a few wonderful Mayan sites in the Yucatan region of Mexico and, most recently, Copan in Honduras,[…]

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San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize

San Pedro: beachside relation in beautiful Belize

24 May 2013 Pat Hindley Americas, Belize, Central America

When I read the reviews of my hotel in San Pedro, Belize, I was dubious about reports that you couldn’t[…]

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Fireworks, flowers and tortillas

24 May 2013 Pat Hindley Americas, Central America, Mexico

The jail in San Juan Chamula is very small, but then no one spends more than three days there. The[…]

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