Caribbean & Central America

Panama City's Biomuseo – wonderful for kids and adults

The Biomuseo – Biomuseum in Panama City is amazing and well worth a trip if you are in the city....

Aruba – History and general info

Aruba – History and general info Tourism is Aruba’s main industry. People here speak Dutch and Papiamentu (which is an...

Tacumen Airport info – Panama City

First, the most important thing you need to know about flights from Panama City to the US is that THEY...

Cuba is farther away now, but worth it

I’m so glad I went to Cuba a couple years ago, as it seems to be even more shut off...

Ernest Hemmingway's Cuba

Ernest Hemingway is a big attraction in Cuba. Although he was an American he lived in Cuba for many years....

Murray the sea lion – Bahamas excursion – great for kids and adults

In the Bahamas, you can spend a little while with a sea lion.I went and met Murray at the sea...

Panama – what to see and do

Panama is a beautiful and colorful country, and well worth a visit. There are beaches along both sides of the...

Panama and Uber

In Panama, Ubers are considerably cheaper than taxis, and in my experience more comfortable.  But one thing to keep in...