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Read more about the article Ruta Maya 15 – And So To Jinja

Ruta Maya 15 – And So To Jinja

Saturday 26th PM - Wednesday 30th April 2014After waving goodbye to the ruins of Copan we jumped a taxi back to town, picked up our things from the backpackers, went…

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Read more about the article Ruta Maya 1 – The Three Lies of Bocas

Ruta Maya 1 – The Three Lies of Bocas

Friday 4th - Monday 7th April 2014I don't take over Jinja Island until May 1st, so Casey and I have a spare month to go and explore Central America, one…

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Read more about the article The Skinny on Jinja

The Skinny on Jinja

Tuesday 1st April 2014 You wanna brief tour of Jinja Island? Yeah? Yeah??Okay then...............Here's everything you need to know about my little gingdom by the sea. A Brief Tour of…

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Read more about the article I Will Make it Legal

I Will Make it Legal

Wednesday 26th March 2014Normally when buying or selling property you need your own lawyer to talk to the other party's lawyer (at a cost of $100 a letter) and one…

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Read more about the article An Island To Call My Own
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An Island To Call My Own

Tuesday 25th March 2014Bocas Del Toro is a charming little place, firmly on the backpacker route around Central America, yet not yet marred by the influx of mass tourism. There's…

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Read more about the article The Hundred Dollar Taxi Ride

The Hundred Dollar Taxi Ride

Monday 24th March 2014There are loads of buses throughout the day that take you to the bordertown of Sixaola, just 30 miles from Bocas Del Toro, Panama. But there's only…

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Read more about the article The Way To San Jose

The Way To San Jose

Sunday 23rd March 2014I don't know how, but I woke up in time to drive Casey and I back through Manhattan to Newark airport, fill up with petrol, return the…

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Read more about the article The Big Apple Turnover

The Big Apple Turnover

Saturday 22nd March 2014Of course we made the flight by the skin of our teeth and of course we were the last to board, because that’s what always happens. But…

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Read more about the article The Last Days of Home

The Last Days of Home

Friday 21st March 2014To say the last couple of weeks have been a bit hectic would be one hell of an understatement. As well as prepping to move to Panama,…

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Read more about the article Officially Amazing!

Officially Amazing!

Saturday 1st March 2014It was time for it to all come together. I had been dreaming of this shot for years. I had my friends and family, my new drone,…

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The Complete History of Jinja Island

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