Cont’d: Top dozen ways to play when On Delay is on delay in Panama (#8 through #10)

8. Get to know the three Panama cities.

Panama La Vieja, dating from 1519, was sacked in 1671 by Henry Morgan, a not-nice Welsh pirate. In the mayhem, fire destroyed the city. In 1673 inhabitants rebuilt the city as Casco Viejo in a more protected area. Over the centuries Panama City has grown and flourished, now a key Central American trade center.
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Cont’d: Top dozen ways to play when On Delay is on delay in Panama (#2 through #4)

November 22 to December 2, 2013, Panama

Here are some more of Wren and Laura’s recommendations for and photos from Panama.

2. Enjoy old friends and new while eating well.

Home-cooked gourmet meals by Jane and Tony, and while visiting Martine and Mark. Reconnected with pal Jon, the NY City Bagel Cafe entrepreneur and restaurant aficionado.
Gustatory delights at restaurants range from a $3 plato typico to a wine-pairing tasting menu.

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Top dozen ways to play when On Delay is on delay in Panama (#1)

November 22 to December 2, 2013, Panama

After such fun last year with the On Delay crew in Colombia, Laura and Wren angled for a second meetup. Anywhere. The travel gods gave a thumbs up for Thanksgiving this year. The hitch? A fully land-based vacation with Jane and Tony as On Delay gets repaired and rejuvenated in Panama City. What are friends to do? Make the most of it!

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