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I'm going where the sun keeps shining, through the pouring rain.
Going where the weather suits my clothes.
Banking off of the northeast winds, sailing on a summer breeze
And skipping over the ocean like a stone.
Henry Nilsson
Joanna
Dec 2, 20212 min read
Hasta Luego 🖤
No international travel for a couple years. Cancelled plans & flights and Covid fears. Finally light at the end of a tunnel so dark....
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Joanna
Dec 1, 20217 min read
The Mouth of the Bull
After having endured tropical storms at their worst, I was eager to experience the blissful and unspoiled beauty the Caribbean had to...
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Joanna
Nov 30, 20214 min read
Life is Life
I left the San Blas Islands… a day earlier than I had paid for. I packed up all my rain-drenched belongings and hit the sea… Maj Lis and...
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Joanna
Nov 29, 202110 min read
Do You Believe in Marmalade?
Fnally… FINALLY… I made it off my sailing ship torment. They were all probably just as happy to see me go, as I was to leave. Quarters...
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Joanna
Nov 28, 202111 min read
Thanks, Paola…
My relationship with Paola, from Tao Travel, began in a quite positive manner. She seemed amiable and undeniably competent at her job. A...
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Joanna
Nov 26, 20216 min read
Wonder of the World
My own personal tour of Panama City continued… as I attempted to explore every nook & cranny… while attempting to stay relatively dry. ...
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Joanna
Nov 25, 20217 min read
Panamania
Besides the usual bout of life-threatening turbulence and seesawing down the runway, we all made it into Panama without a scratch on any...
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Joanna
Nov 23, 20215 min read
Ciao Ciao Pura Vida
So that was it… the finale for Costa Rica. It just seemed like such an abrupt ending to a somewhat incredible month-long adventure. It...
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Joanna
Nov 22, 20217 min read
Let it Go
After scouring the beaches, trying to find the scoundrel who stole my things… and an unsuccessful trip to the police station, I arrived...
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Joanna
Nov 21, 20216 min read
Befores & In-Betweens
In my last blog, I catapulted right into my perplexing piracy… I like using the word ”piracy” more than “burglary”… as there was a...
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Joanna
Nov 19, 20215 min read
Violated by a Mermaid
Don’t ever leave anything valuable in your car. That is what everybody tells you. That is what all the travel companies say. That is what...
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Joanna
Nov 19, 20217 min read
Bye Bye Birdie...
So my Little Bird was broken. My reliable and durable little 4WD had finally packed it in, I’m not surprised. To put it mildly, I had...
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