Panama Canal Crossing-Emeralds!

There are 3 things to buy in Columbia---2 of them are legal- Coffee and Emeralds. It is estimated that Colombia accounts for 70-90% of the world's emerald market
Having a cup of JOE, er I mean Juan Valdez

 For more than 4,000 years, emeralds have been among the most valuable of all jewels on earth. What a pelasure to be able to pre4sent these amazing gemstones to guests aboard the orginal Love Boat The Island Princess, while crossing the Panama Canal 

The phrase “art imitates life” is an observation that a creative work has been inspired by true events.
 

Here is a Full Transit (takes about 6 hours) sped up in Time Lapse......