Category: Travel

  • Onward to Colombia!

    Onward to Colombia!

    Cartagena We spent 5 days in Cartagena, staying in the rejuvenated Getsemani neighborhood just outside the walled old city. Getsemani is full of wall murals and colorful streets, small hotels and hostels and lots of bars and restaurants. It especially attracts tourists from other Latin American countries. Inside the walled city there are pricier hotels,…

  • Seven Slow Days in Panama

    Seven Slow Days in Panama

    After a red-eye flight from Las Vegas to Panama City, we stayed at a new AirBnB right on a main square in Casco Viejo, the part of town built in the early colonial period.  Our balcony overlooked the square with a great view of the church on the opposite side of the square. This was…

  • Back to the USA for the Winter

    Back to the USA for the Winter

    We had some down time (mostly) in the US to spend time with family, which included: A trip to Boise to see Ridge and Marina and move the last of our stuff from a Boise storage unit to St. George. Thanksgiving with Nate and Josie (and Ridge and Marina) and Josie’s family in Phoenix, followed…