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When a Snowbird Does Not Go South

When a Snowbird Does Not Go South

Thoughts as a snowbird prepares to stay up north for the winter

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Life in a Park Model

Life in a Park Model

A snowbird experience living part of the winter in a park model trailer

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Riding Buses in the Azuero Peninsula

Riding Buses in the Azuero Peninsula

Local buses prove an interesting, effective and inexpensive way to travel in rural Panama

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Snowbirds in Pedasi - We are Not in Arizona Anymore

Snowbirds in Pedasi – We are Not in Arizona Anymore

About our month in Pedasi, Panama – a different snowbird experience than our previous winters in Arizona

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Snowbirds Land in Rural Panama

Snowbirds Land in Rural Panama

Canadian snowbirds escaping winter in Pedasi, Panama

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Snowbird Rerouted

Snowbird Rerouted

Year 4 of the snowbird adventure takes a different turn

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Goodbye Winter Home

Goodbye Winter Home

One snowbird’s thoughts upon leaving the community where she spent the past two winters

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Snowbirds Dancing in Mesa

Snowbirds Dancing in Mesa

  Discovering social dancing in Mesa, Arizona – a favourite with winter visitors

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You Do Not Have Mail

You Do Not Have Mail

Forwarding mail to a winter address has issues

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Donna Janke tells travel stories through narrative, photographs and personal reflection. For more information see the About page.

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