The Holbrook Explorer

We visited the Fort San Lorenzo, which was used as protection for ships while transporting goods such as gold, silver, spices etc.

 

I can't believe we just went through the Miraflores Locks! What an experience. The Holbrook Travel office took these screen shots as our boat passed through, so I thought I'd share them. [gallery]

Day 3 Mid Canal Upper Watershed   The Caribbean side of Panama has much to offer as well. This is where the famous Maddem Dam is located.

Well, it's been a long month of catching up and I've been creating a presentation about the trail for my co-workers, which was fun but took a bit of work. Before I start on the day-by-day trail comme

It's about an hour cruise with lots of birds such as parrots, blue herrings and  mammals such as 3-toed sloth and Howler monkeys. The Chagres River is a mixture of fresh and sea water.