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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:48:35 -0800

A night at the Opera — Chinese style
Opera, a word that makes you want to sing in the shower, or stuff earplugs in while someone else does. You either love it or...
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Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:11:04 -0800

Wake up and smell the coffee!
Six thirty in the morning is an odd time to set off for a trip to a coffee plantation, unless breakfast is involved. I found...
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Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:25:59 -0800

Malaysia is a 2010 destination
So Lonely Planet says along with other places like El Salvador and New Zealand, Malaysia is one of the places to be seen, if...
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:41:32 -0800

My first introduction to American culture…
didn’t begin with the gleam of golden arches, nor the jovial smile of a Kentuckian Colonel dressed in white. It began at...
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Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:51:48 -0800

Casco Antiguo — a heritage legacy
“Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future...
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:17:16 -0800

Revisiting favourite haunts and friends
It’s been a week of change – unexpected and secretly, expected. My travel plans to Panama have been reviewed and...
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Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:09:57 -0800

Perceptions of friendliness
New travel writers are constantly warned about the pitfalls of using clichés and adjectives to describe an experience. The...
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Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:12:34 -0700

Weaving in the rainforest
It was a usual September morning in Panama City, the sun was beginning to push its way onto the streets below, traffic began...
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Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:23:21 -0700

It’s not a religious thing….
It stands in the centre of Chitre town, a feature on a vehicular roundabout. It chimes as the quarter hour passes completing...
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Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:02:37 -0700

Tripbase Creative Writing Competition – Gambling on a Holiday
I thought it would be fun to enter a writing competition open to travel bloggers. It’s done through Tripbase and writers...
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Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:26:12 -0700

the Caffeinated Traveller’s Code of Ethics for Coffee
I started thinking about this post yesterday but somehow couldn’t find the right way to start it. Writing about a big...
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Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:43:47 -0700

Your cue for coffee – Café Que
I’m nearing the end of my Costa Rican and Panamanian coffee beans. It’s been fun while it’s lasted. The aroma...
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Fri, 16 Oct 2009 07:13:33 -0700

Photo Friday – World Food Day
Today, October 16 has been declared World Food Day. A day where professionals, organisations and leaders meet to discuss,...
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Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:51:03 -0700

Un Raspao anyone?
Shaved ice is a culinary favourite with children of all ages throughout many cultures. Except in New Zealand. I grew up with...
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Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:19:21 -0700

Finding north in Panama
It took a while to figure out my bearings in Panama. North isn’t north but west and south is really east. How is this...
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