Photo Essay • The Panama Canal

Photographic impressions from travels near and far…

One of cruising’s great experiences is transiting the Panama Canal. Over one hundred years old the canal remains one of mans greatest engineering accomplishments. Coming into the canal ships are lifted eighty-five feet above sea level by a series of locks to Lake Gaton. After transiting the lake ships are again lowered to sea level by more locks.

The Porch of the Maidens on the Acropolis stands watch above modern Athens

Lake Gaton

In A Halifax Pub

It is not unusual to see Scots in Halifax wearing traditional dress. Scots represent a significant percentage of the population (over 30% are of Scottish ancestry) and there are numerous Scottish social groups and civic events. Starting in 1768, the North British Society in Halifax (also known as “The Scots”) became the oldest Scottish heritage…


Leave a comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Discover more from The Intentional Travelers

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading