Ship Card (visiting Island T-125) ~ Relaxing in the crystal waters off Isla Tigre you find a fallen coconut and reflect upon the number of ways to use the tree and its fruit: 1. Drink the coconut water. 2. Make a fire of the husks to smoke fish. 3. Break off a piece of the … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Panama
WWCL Caribbean Cruise, Day 35
Island Card (visiting Islands S-123, T-128, U-131 & X-149) ~ During your cruise aboard sv Tradewinds from Isla de Baru to Cayos Holandes, Corn Island and Cayos Lobos you marvel at the different colours of Lake Bacalar while on your Shore Excursion in Mexico. This Lake of Seven Colours reminds you that water is a … Continue reading »
WWCL Caribbean Cruise, Day 381
Island Card (visiting Island T-126) ~ When ss Azure Sea anchors off Porvenir Island in the San Blas Archipelago, Kuna Indians paddle their dugout canoes to meet you and sell their fabulously coloured Mola, (textile art forms), which depict different events in the lives and life … Continue reading »
WWCL Meditation Olympic, Day 363
Island Card (visiting Islands Q-114, S-123 & T-128) ~ Surprise … Surprise … You are the 100,000 passenger to sail aboard the ss Mayan Sun, so the Captain upgrades your cabin to the “Owner’s Suite” for your seven day cruise to Chimana Grande, Isla de Baru and … Continue reading »
WWCL Caribbean Meditation, Day 359
Island Card (visiting Island T-125) ~ After arriving at Isla Tigre while on board ss Mayan Sun, you visit the Long House (assembly hall) where one of their leaders is telling the story of how the Kuna Indians fought the Spanish on the beach at Waka Nono for control of their land in Panama almost … Continue reading »
WWCL Meditation Olympic, Day 282
Ship Card (visiting Islands T-126 & T-128) ~ The Cruise Staff of ss Azure Sea encourage the children who are sailing onboard to start pictorial journals tracking the many memorable moments of their cruise to Cayos Holandes and Porvenir Island in Panama’s … Continue reading »
WWCL Caribbean Meditation, Day 275
Island Card (visiting Island T-127) ~ When visiting Isla Bastimentos off the Panamanian coast on board mv Riviera, you take the dive boat miles out to sea and try to find one of the many Spanish galleons that were wrecked hundreds of years ago, along with their treasure of bullion and jewels. ~ Continue reading »
WWCL Caribbean Meditation, Day 202
Ship Card (visiting Islands T-128) ~ As whispering winds sweep your 45ft. ketch, Indigo Sails, through the waters of Panama’s Cayos Holandes you see a school of dolphins off the port bow. After grabbing your snorkeling gear, you swim and play with your new friends. … Continue reading »
WWCL Meditation Olympic, Day 176
Ship Card (visiting Island T-127) ~ When ss Neptune anchors off the Bocas del Toro Archipelago in Panama, you visit Isla Bastimentos Marine Park and see parrots, caimans, opossums, white-faced capuchin monkeys and a red poison-dart … Continue reading »
WorldWide Cruise Line Ink, Day 147
Island Card (visiting Islands A-1, T-126 & T-127) ~ After your cruise on board ss Mayan Sun to Porvenir Island and Isla Bastimentos, you return to Miami and visit the Miami Museum of Science, which uses … Continue reading »
WWCL Caribbean Meditation, Day 115
Island Card (visiting Island T-127) ~ When mv Riviera visits Bastimentos Island in the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Panama, your tour around … Continue reading »
WorldWide Cruise Line Ink, Day 102
Ship Card (visiting Island T-129) ~ During ss Magellen’s cruise through the Panama Canal you get the chance to visit Barro Colorado … Continue reading »
WWCL Caribbean Meditation, Day 81
Island Card (visiting Island T-126) ~ From the deck of mv Riviera you see Kuna Indians from El Porvenir island paddle their canoes towards their own autonomous region within Panama. Here in the jungles the women of the tribe find and study its inhabitants ~ parrots, owls, blue Morpho … Continue reading »