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cars are coming from your left

Panama is one of many countries around the world where driving right is the rule. I am guessing we all know England is one of the few countries that drive left. I remember the first time I crossed the street here in England, I was almost run over because I was looking to the wrong [But wait there is more...]

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Getting an used bike

Oxford is a bike friendly city. I have never visited a city like that before, because in Panama just the thought of biking on the street where all the crazy people are (Panamanian drivers are well-known for their lack of following-rules if you know what I mean) it is very scary. It is for a [But wait there is more...]

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Red Devils are part of the Panamanian transportation

Have you ever wonder where those old school buses go after they retire. Well they come to Panama, the new Miami (I heard somebody say) and some end in other central-America countries but in Panama, they receive a makeover. They look like graffiti on whiles because of the art young Panamanian put on those buses [But wait there is more...]

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Boiling hot or Freezing Cold, those are your option in an English bathroom

The first time I went to the bathroom here in the UK, there was one thing different. One tap for hot water and one tap for cold water. I thought “what if I want warm water?” I need to wash my hands, but every time you go to the bathroom you have the following choices: [But wait there is more...]

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Winter time in Oxford

I’m from a very hot country (Panama) our temperatures goes around 37 C – 30 C ..? Summer just started in Panama but I had the great idea to travel to Oxford, UK for Holidays. It’s winter time in the U.K and the temperatures goes from -3C to 3C :-S. I thought it would be [But wait there is more...]

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