(Featured image of medications courtesy Unsplash.com) It happens every time. Dawn goes to the pharmacy to pick up prescriptions, and the prices are different. Higher. She could just accept the changes, pay with a gulp, and hurry out of the store. But instead, she sets her purse down on the counter and settles in for some negotiation. You could call her a prescription-buying veteran. Because she must take pituitary hormone replacement medications every day, Dawn's been filling …
Slow Family Travel – Panama’s Pacific Coast (pt 2)
Fruit Farm Eco Stay Continuing on our Pacific Panama land tour, the Stealth Wealth Family worked our way back towards Panama City from Playa Cambutal via Pedasi and landed at New Leaf Fruit Farm near Cocle. Again, we found this very special place on AirBnB (get $55 of your first stay). Given the abundant fruit trees and baby animals purported to be on the grounds, it sounded like a perfect place for Aspen. The farm is located near the high-end beach community of Coronado (a couple hours …
Slow Family Travel – Panama’s Pacific Coast (pt 1)
A Rustic Beach Stay in Cambutal After our epic sailing adventure aboard Saltair3, the Stealth Wealth Family traveled along the Pacific coast of Panama to Playa Cambutal. We found La Finca through AirBnB (get $55 off your first stay) and were struck by how friendly and informative the host Sean was to us online. His written English was perfect; turns out he’s from Colorado! He’s a surfer turned ex-pat, and La Finca is a dream child that he’s built himself over the past 6-8 years of living in …
The Stealth Wealth Family’s Sailing Adventure
Happy first month of 2020! Sorry for not posting this trip report sooner, but we’ve been busy Googling catamarans for sale… During the first week of January, the Stealth Wealth Family made a life-changing trip: we sailed with the host family Trio Travels on their catamaran, Saltair3. The trio – Brad and Krista along with their son Cole – have been offering unique sailboat charter experiences that blend exploring and learning for the past couple years. To date, they’ve hosted more than a dozen …