Monthly Archives: September 2014

          The wait begins for the parade that is going to start at 5 pm or 6 pm or ….. Seeing all the excitement build was fun.  The little girls were all made up in their traditional costume … Continue reading →

          This is the fruit de jour.  The papaya is from a tree outside our door which Bruno picked yesterday.  The little bananas were purchased at Rey, the nearby supermarket. Just the smell of those little … Continue reading →

                So in Chitre’ we found Tio Caiman’s where they serve wonderful ceviche and the coldest Balboa beer!  Notice the difference in the presentation, here in a pretty little dessert glass.  Selfies getting better … Continue reading →

                Mon ami had asked for photos of our house, mentioning the kitchen specifically.  So today I’m sharing photos of our lunch prepared by me in our little kitchen.  I also added the close up … Continue reading →

       As we were returning to the hotel from one of our many walks along the Centa Costera in Panama City, these very enthusiastic young people asked if we spoke Spanish and would we answer a few questions … Continue reading →

  This is one of the many ceviche sellers at the fish market at the end of the Centa Costera in Panama City where we ate ceviche many times.  We found the simpler the better.  Here in Chitre we’ve found … Continue reading →

We were walking through Casco Viejo in search of fruit.  I saw these huge beautiful mangoes.  Someone had asked what I was looking forward to eating the most once here in Panama’, this is it!  I was brought back to … Continue reading →

This taken we’ve been in PC for just a day.  Lots to see and do.  More to come.  Need to work on blogging and selfies!