<p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">巴拿馬運河 - 太平洋入口 Panama Canal, Pacific Ocean </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">巴拿馬城 - Panama City Skylines </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">太平洋一側的海灣 - Panama Bay, Pacific Ocean </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">巴拿馬獨立戰爭的將軍1841 其後成為總統 1854 - </span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">Tomas Herrera, Head of State of Panama during its first, short lived independence between 1840–1841, first addressed as Superior Civil Chief, then Superior Chief of State and later President 1854</span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">漫步街頭 - Stroll the street </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">廢棄的西班牙老式建築 - Abandoned Old Spanish Architecture </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">天主教是在1500年後，由西班牙和葡萄牙殖民者傳入中南美洲。</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">Catholicism was introduced to Latin America by Spanish and Portuguese colonizers after 1500</span></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">街頭手工藝品 - handcrafted souvenirs </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">郵輪正在駛向運河 - Ready to sail through the Canal </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">下一節水位高於海平面26米- Approach the lock with water that is 26 meters above the sea level </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">等待水位持平 - Waiting for water to fill in </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">閘門打開 - Watching the gates open </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">運河上的“縴夫” - Put the “Mule” in work </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">室內電視大屏幕在直播 - Live broadcast at the ship lounge </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">遇到來自大西洋的貨輪 - Meet a cargo ship from Atlantic Ocean </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">加通湖閘門 - Going through Gatun Lake Locks </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">全程通過巴運河（大約九小時左右）</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">After more than nine hours, we finally sailed through </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">奔向大西洋的加勒比海 - Sail into Caribbean Sea </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">巴拿馬運河全程圖 （照片來自網絡) - Google Map of Panama Canal </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">哥斯達黎加港 - Port Limon, Costa Rica </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">熱帶水果 - Tropical fruits </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">香蕉林 - Banana Plantation </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;"> 白牛，樹懶🦥和鬃蜥- White herds, single sloth and iguana </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">河上游 - River Jungle Cruise </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">有發現！😯 - Found something!</span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">近距離觀察 - A close up look !</span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">行動超慢 - Moving slow, so slow</span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">宏都拉斯熱帶雨林 - 巧克力，桂皮和楊桃樹 </span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">Chocolate, Cinnamon and Star Fruit Trees in Roatan, Honduras</span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">熱帶雨林之花 - Tropical Flowers </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">品嚐新鮮水果 - Sampling the local fresh fruits </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">到達波利斯港 - Arrive Belize City </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">國旗，國寶，國花及國鳥 Belize‘s National Flag, animal, flower and bird </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">瑪雅遺址 Mayan Ruin </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">祭祀台 - Sacrificial Alter </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">登上台頂 - Climbed the top </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">墨西哥度假港 - “David vs Goliath” , Cozumel, Mexico </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">潛水艇來啦！Submarine is surfacing </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">登艇下潛 - Ready to dive</span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">水下觀魚🐟 - Schools of fish </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">一片接一片 - More and More </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">“兩腳獸”正在接近沉船殘骸 - Divers approach a wrecked ship </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">可可豆公司的迎客鳥（漂亮的外表+難聽的叫聲😛）</span></p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">The pretty looking greeters with terrible and loud voice 😛</span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">瑪雅文化節- 鳥獸舞 - Mayan Culture Festival </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">郵輪上的晚間娛樂節目 - Entertainment on board </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">最棒的還是餐飲啦👍 - The best on any cruise ship! </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">敞開吃的日本生魚片 - All you can eat Sushi </span></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">遊玩不忘主日崇拜 - Sunday Service on the ship </span></p><p class="ql-block"><br></p> <p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">感謝維京郵輪, 為我們帶來了不一樣的巴拿馬運河之旅, 見證人類工程的奇蹟！ </span></p><p class="ql-block">巴拿馬運河是美國工程技術和經濟實力的彰顯。歷時 10 年（1904 年至 1914 年），耗資 3.75 億美元才建成。運河將船舶航程縮短約 8,000 海浬（15,000 公里）。近百年來，全球的經濟貿易都因此獲益！ </p><p class="ql-block"><span style="font-size:20px;">Panama Canal symbolized U.S. technological prowess and economic power. It took 10 years (1904-1914), and $375,000,000 to complete. The Canal shorten ships voyage by about 8,000 nautical miles (15,000 km). No wonder it is called the Engineering Marvel! </span></p>