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Leaving Bocas Town by water taxi |
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Blurry shot of bus interior as we traveled over the mtns. to Boquete. |
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Mountains in mist from the bus |
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Hotel Los Establos in the hills above Boquete |
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The volcano from Los Establos |
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Lobby--it's a small place, two suites and four rooms. But very nice. |
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View of Los Establos from the back. |
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View from the back patio early one morning |
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The volcano is usually veiled in mist. |
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Morning of the thirteenth showed a clear sky about the volcano! |
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The hotel is in the middle of a coffee plantation. |
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The free breakfast was delicious--choose the omlet. |
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A separate party house with magnificient views. |
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An elevated walkway led to this "tree house." |
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Birds were everywhere--unknown birds to me! |
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The tree was covered in bromeliads and orchids. |
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One of the orchids on the tree. |
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Elevated walk from the party house to the tree. |
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The harvest is mostly over by March but some were left. |
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On a walk on the mountain above the hotel--an incredible morning glory hedge. |
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A new housing edition being put in. |
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The roads and utilities were in, but no houses yet. |
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New Guinea Impatiens grew wild beside the roads. |
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This is the lot that I want to buy! No information could be found. |
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An adjoining finca with all kinds of flowers. |
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Sansiviera?--mother-in-law-tongues growing beside the road! |
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A stream ran by with waterfalls. |
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