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Wheels in Panama
For the first two weeks we either used a rental car or Uber. Uber is cheap, accessible, and generally a much better option than taxis, which are usually smaller, in worse mechanical condition, and driven by the worst possible drivers you can imagine. With Uber, though, we ran into two main problems. First, the AC…
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#1 Arrival to Panama 30th Aug
The Flight Seventeen hours on a Turkish Airlines A350 carried us across the Atlantic. Jet-lagged and bleary-eyed, we bundled into an Uber bound for Costa del Este, where an Airbnb apartment was waiting for us, booked for sixteen days. The Airbnb On paper, it looked flawless. The listing showed a high-floor apartment with sweeping views,…
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Prelude
Before boarding our final flight to Panama, another journey awaited us moving Maja into her new home in The Hague, where she would spend the next three years. On Thursday, 21st of August, we packed up our life in Eysins, loading box after box into a VW Crafter hired through a Polish bus company. By…