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99 Days to Panama
In 2003, John and Harriet Halkyard bought a motorhome, packed up the dog, and headed for Central America. This book is an entertaining chronicle of their adventures and a practical guide for those who will follow. There are more than 400 full color pictures of their encounters and camping places.
How did an average couple from Houston wind up traveling across Central America in a motorhome with their dog? Their desire to visit local people and culture took them onto byways, into homes and up rivers that tourists seldom see. Their book 99 Days to Panama clearly explains how anyone can follow in their tire treads. In this humorous account of their fascinating experiences, the readers join right along with the Halkyards in their RV on this highly entertaining adventure. Intimate stories, detailed and practical information illustrated by over 400 full color pictures will intrigue the vicarious traveler as well as the explorer. Who would have thought you could take your dog through Central America or that you can transit the Panama Canal for free?
- Visit rural homes and learn about the culture first hand
- Find out the how you can transit the Panama Canal on a yacht at no charge
- Learn about seldom seen Mayan ruins that rival the most famous
- Wonder at the bureaucratic peculiarities of the various border crossings
352 pages, more than 400 colored photos.
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