"Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today." – James Dean
Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 3rd, 2010
I just received the following email confirming that, contrary to rumors, Paradise Gardens is very much open. This is an attraction that you should not miss if you are visiting Chiriquí.
From……: April
Email…..:
Url…….:
Hello! I was hoping you could help us out at Paradise Gardens. I am a volunteer that has been working here for the [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Jan 5th, 2010
On January the 1st we went up to Boquete to let my Costa Rican visitors see Panama’s version of some of the Costa Rican landscape that I saw on my trip in December (I am working on the CR photos and hope to have the next post up this week).
While we were there we drove [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Oct 19th, 2009
Yesterday, we got to visit a coffee farm and roast coffee. What fun. I will have a future post to share, but I need time to prepare the photos.
We got to eat at Tammy’s in Boquete, which is one of my favorite places in Boquete to get get a good and reasonably priced meal.
Following Tammy’s [...]
Posted in Bakeries, Dining Out on Jul 30th, 2009
On Tuesday, the last stop I made in Boquete was at the Sugar and Spice shop. It is another of location that many people have told me about and I had not had the opportunity of visiting.
Posted in Panama Journal on Jul 29th, 2009
Yesterday, I also stopped by Paradise Gardens in Boquete. This has to be one if the nicest places to visit in all of Panama. I was interested in finding out how it was doing with out its founders.
I am happy to say that it is alive and well, but it still can use a little [...]
Posted in Panama Journal on Jul 29th, 2009
Yesterday, I had more things to do in Boquete. I noticed that the park is getting a facelift.
This brickwork will be throughout the little park.
Posted in Panama Journal on Jul 28th, 2009
I received a request to post the following:
SUNDAY AT THE MOVIES
Join us this Sunday, August 2, at 1 pm at Hotel Fundadores for a showing of SMOKE (1995), starring William Hurt, Harvey Keitel and Forest Whitaker. A discussion will follow the movie for those who are interested.
Donation: $2.00.
Parking in the back of the hotel
MOVIE: [...]
Posted in Businesses on Jul 26th, 2009
Another thing I did Saturday before leaving Boquete was to stop into a new shop on the road to Santa Lucia. It is called Casa Colonial.
These two shots are in the front of the store.
Posted in Boquete Restaurants, Dining Out on Jul 25th, 2009
UPDATE: This location has closed.
I see that Boquete now has Subway. Had I thought about it sooner, I would have probably eaten there. I have always liked Subway.
Posted in Boquete Restaurants, Dining Out on Jul 25th, 2009
Yesterday, I found myself once more in Boquete. It was around noon and time to eat, and as you know, if it is time to eat, I eat.
When I used to live in Boquete, I would sometimes eat in a small Mexican restaurant that was in an old house close to the park. I had [...]
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