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Dispatch from the the San Blas Islands, Panama
Text, photographs and web design by Erik Gauger
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It’s dark still, out the window of the airplane, and the rain makes it more so. I am in a converted cargo plane with the pilot, two Kuna indians and a crate of melons. The pilot cuts the engines to a quarter their power, and the plane makes a steep curve into the jungle.
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The Kuna Islands
Exploring the Kuna Indians island existence and their Caribbean settlement of Panama.
The Kuna Coast
Continuing from the Kuna Islands, follow us as we dish up the modern history of the Kuna people.
Monkey River Town
Follow us on a journey up the Monkey River
Old Highways of Peten
From Belize into the jungles of Northern Guatemala, we travel with redheaded triplets who insist our theories about the Mayan past are all wrong.
From San Jose to Ocotal
By car to the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica.
The Howling Coast
From the isolated Pacific Coast of Nicaragua to its bustling center, we find a country ready for something it doesn't quite understand, and we find monkeys.
Granada Libre
Nicaragua from its tourism mecca, and the choices it faces as it enters a brave new world.
Jungle in the Sky
A walk in the Nicaraguan volcanic cloud forest of Mombacho with an odd cast of characters and a quick look at the past 65 million years.
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