First came the French. A syndicate led by Ferdinand de Lesseps, the diplomat who had led construction of the Suez Canal, began excavating a channel through Central America in 1881.

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Increased rainfall is helping to alleviate the severe drought conditions that had forced restrictions on ship passages through the Panama Canal. The Panama Canal Authority (APC) announced it will ...

The Emberá community welcomes visitors into their village to showcase their customs and history, allowing even travelers on a short layover to walk away with a profound sense of Panama's cultural ...

Like many Americans, my knowledge of Panama has been limited to what I have learned about the Panama Canal over the years. A recent visit changed that perspective, as our group explored this friendly ...

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With the ability to increase the convenience and security of your entryway, a smart lock is arguably the most important part of a connected home. There's no shortage of options, from fully installed ...

With the world still populated by an annoyingly high number of thieves, you need one of the best bike lock to give your bike a chance of staying put, especially if you’ve spent a few quid on it.

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