Panama got Central America off to a cracking start with an amazing opportunity to crew on a yacht through the famous Canal. Click here to see the full Panama story

Our weekend beach getaway from the city

Panama City skyline

You’ve just got to do a selfie 🙂

Armado’s in command!

The oldest used church of the Americas (allegedly 🙂 )

Open Sesame!!

Chame Beach

Fort San Lorenzo

Lock-side crew taking the lines

Panama City – still a bit of work to do restoring the old town

Our lock-mates: two tiny-cats and monster-ship

Moises arrives on board

Heading into the lock, rafted-up to the cats

Amado going home

Memorial to Chinese Canal workers

BioScience Museum, Amador

Cats… heading to the Pacific.., free from the raft

Wall of steel… in-bound!

Catching up with the lovely Donna

Linehandlers on the cats – what we would have been doing

David at the helm

Chame Beach

Platina Canal Crew (L-R Juli, David, Marcus, Julie, Chris and Chis)

Panama City – the old and the new

Fort San Lorenzo

Fort San Lorenzo

Fort San Lorenzo

Fort San Lorenzo

Chame Beach

Chame Beach

The bridge at the end of the road

Golden frog – not a lot of these chaps left

The Darien Gap starts here