{"id":14517,"date":"2025-04-10T18:58:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T22:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/?p=14517"},"modified":"2025-04-10T18:59:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T22:59:01","slug":"ncl2-day-5-colon-panama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/10\/ncl2-day-5-colon-panama\/","title":{"rendered":"NCL2 Day 5: Colon, Panama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We had a day in Colon, Panama, before we entered the Panama Canal. It has a reputation as being dangerous so we didn&#8217;t leave the port area. But what a port area! Cheap stores galore. Marlene was in heaven She got a basket full of sundries for $8. And a bottle of nice perfume for $1.50. Amazing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250407_084757.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"14522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250407_084757-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250407_084757-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250407_084757-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250407_084757.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Colon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250407_102833-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"14523\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250407_102833-2-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250407_102833-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250407_102833-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250407_102833-2.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Going ashore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250407_211126.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"14521\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250407_211126-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250407_211126-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250407_211126-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_20250407_211126.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rockaway Duo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After dinner we listened to Rockaway Duo for a bit, then hit the casino. I won a bit, but not much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a day in Colon, Panama, before we entered the Panama Canal. It has a reputation as being dangerous so we didn&#8217;t leave the port area. But what a port area! Cheap stores galore. Marlene was in heaven She got a basket full of sundries for $8. 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