It was about 8:15 a.m. when I climbed off Yahtzee’s stern onto the dock in Cartagena. The sun had been up for a couple hours and…
Moments of Clarity in Kuna Yala
There’s an image in the photo album on my phone that I find myself coming back to often. I took it from a white sand…
A 10 Year Milestone: From the PNW to the Panama Canal
“Slow down, we need to wait here,” our canal pilot, Francisco, says in a somewhat concerned tone. He looks forward and aft — at what…
Costa Rica Recap: Pura Vida is for real!
Prior to November 2021, our family had never visited Costa Rica before. From friends and acquaintances who have come to Costa Rica by land, we’d…