The Good Panama: We always knew we would go through most of Central America fairly quickly, but if we have one regret, it’s that we didn’t slow down enough to enjoy more of Panama. From island hopping through the Caribbean town of Bocas del Toro to chasing one more surf session on the Pacific side to overindulgent nights out in Casco Viejo, we thoroughly enjoyed our time in the country and wished we had explored more of its nooks and crannies. We want to give a very special

I will be honest, since graduating college in 2007, I had only read a handful of books. Anytime outside of my busy post college/startup/active life I would try to sit down and read a book, I would instantly fall asleep. I was probably over partied, over worked, and exhausted from trying to keep a few bike lengths ahead of my active friends. Upon setting off on The Long Cruise, I promised myself I would not fall into a complete surf and beach-life induced coma and attempt to r