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Traditional Kuna woman |

Kuna sailing canoe
"Ulu" |

Take-out molas? |

The local mola store
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Come on, we've got room for a couple more people |

Kuna remote fishing village |
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They spend a month in the fish camp... |

...and seem very happy |
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Master mola-maker Venancio vists Sea Witch |
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Gail checks out EVERY mola. Venancio's molas are the best. Gail
bought so many we are headed back to work |

Potluck Island, Eastern Holandes Cays at the Swimming Pool anchorage |

Every Monday evening yachts in the "swimming pool" gather for a potluck... |

...and have a trash-burning ceremony |
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We visit Venancio's island and many ladies came to show us molas |
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What, no lifejackets? |
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Wednesday afternoon Ladies Racing Association |

We visit the island and everyone has their molas on display |

Her husband is carving this canoe. We sent pictures to them via Kuna
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Kuna Kitchen |

Kuna veggie & fruit baskets. Gail couldn't resist one |

Typical tight village street. |
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Venancio's brother Idelfonso showed us around |
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We enjoyed our visit to the
island of Maquina very much. Everyone was friendly and we felt very
welcome. We were surprised at how close together all the homes were.
The island was spotless and the people were happy. |
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Nargana
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Shot from the bridge that connects both halves of Naragana |

Home delivery is not a US concept |

This island is "modern" with western dress, television,etc. but most homes
are traditional construction |
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The waterside of the island is the "back" of homes and businesses |

We take their first "class photo" and send it via Kuna Express Same Day
Delivery |
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Tigre Island
Check out photos of our nephews' visit on the
Kids Page.
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