Oh, How Beautiful Is Panama! is the name of a German children’s book found in most households (equivalent, in terms of familiarity, to Goodnight Moon in the U.S.). It tells of a bear and a tiger convinced that where they live pales in comparison to the adventure that awaits in the Central American country, and they set off to find the “land of bananas.”
I thought of this staple of my childhood over breakfast in Panama. Every bite of pineapple, papaya and (yes) banana was so full of flavor that ...
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