A few years ago we flew through Panama City in route to Costa Rica and were amazed by the stunning skyline as we flew over the bay. We decided that one day we'd return and spend time in this beautiful country and get to know it a bit more. Note: We didn't make it to Bocas del Toro, which I know is beautiful and wonderful, because there's not a snowball's chance in Hades that you could get me into one of those tiny prop planes to get there. All of these destinations are withi

I've only been to Arizona on work trips (snooze) so hadn't really had the chance to explore beyond the main commercial districts until a recent trip with my family. I seriously had no idea that Arizona had so many amazing ruins! Here were a few highlights: Wupatki National Monument and Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument About ninety minutes south of the Grand Canyon, not far from Flagstaff is the Wupatki National Monument and Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument. The