Tag: The Sister

Minion Monies: How much did my 2019 trip to Panama Cost?

ByTravelling Minion July 3, 2022 0 Comments
The following will be an accounting of my 2019 trip to Panama. If you've not read the blog, you can do so here. Or if you want a summary of the entire trip you can check that out here. It might provide some extra context to the costs below! The Transportation ($429.49) The Flight ($410.74) The entire genesis of this trip came when we stumbled on a flight deal to Panama. Since none of us had been...

Wrapping up Panama

ByTravelling Minion March 10, 2021 1 Comment
This will be my last post and wrap up of our trip to Panama. If you're interested in reading through the whole trip from beginning to end, please click here. If you have read through all of it, Thank you! As of this writing, we are still unable to travel due to the Global Pandemic, but I do find that writing about past trips helps to satisfy that travel bug a little. So until we can travel again,...

Panama Reflection – The Sister

ByTravelling Minion February 25, 2021 0 Comments
With past trips, I try to ask my travel companions to share their thoughts. Especially with the global pandemic going on, I think some of my companions relished the thought of reflecting on a past trip! I sent all three of my travelling companions a list of questions so they can share their impressions Panama with us! This is The Sister's reflection on the trip! If you're interested in reading...

Last Day in Panama and Checking out the Metropolitan Natural Park

ByTravelling Minion February 17, 2021 1 Comment
Metropolitan Natural Park Unfortunately, today is our last full day in Panama. So in the morning we visit the Metropolitan Natural Park. FunkyCat wanted to get some hiking in and the Sister still wanted more sloth sightings. So with the natural park being a protected animal refuge and offering some great elevated views of the city it checked both boxes. The natural park itself is a pretty densely...

The Panama Canal

ByTravelling Minion February 7, 2021 0 Comments
The Panama Canal Today we head to the Panama Canal! Before coming to Panama, this was the the top item on my list of things to do. Being someone that enjoys all things transportation, seeing this important part of worldwide shipping logistics is exciting to me! The one trick to visiting the Panama Canal (if you want to see ships) is to know the transit schedule. Ships tend to go one way in the...

San Blas

ByTravelling Minion January 31, 2021 0 Comments
San Blas The San Blas Islands are something that we pre booked prior to travelling to Panama. They are a collections of several hundred islands off the North Coast of Panama. While only some of the islands are inhabited, from the pictures, they truly look like those "deserted tropical islands" that you see in movies. Many are stunning and all of us were excited to visit and check them out. To my...