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The Last Leg
The Last Leg
After crossing the border at Nogales we spent the night at the Mountain View RV Park near Green Valley, Arizona. It was a Sunday night and there was no staff on site but the instructions said to just pick a…
Good Breaks and Bad
Good Breaks and Bad
After our many months in Central America, crossing back into Mexico (especially the very developed Mayan Riviera), felt a little bit like reaching the promised land…suddenly, we had real highways, Walmart, Home Depot, McDonalds – anything we could ask for…
Bouncing around Belize
Bouncing around Belize
We spent our first days in Belize in the town of San Ignacio. This was a relatively short stay but the highlights for us were a fabulous vegetable market and a wonderful French Bakery (with great cinnamon buns!). From there,…
So long Guatemala!
So long Guatemala!
We crossed from Honduras into Guatemala in record time…no lineups whatsoever and we were through it all in less than an hour and a half. I’d like to think we’re getting better at these crossings but I realize it’s probably…

The Last Leg

The Last Leg

After crossing the border at Nogales we spent the night at the Mountain View RV Park near Green Valley, Arizona. It was a Sunday night and there was no staff on site but the instructions said to just pick a…

By Dave | March 30, 2015 | Uncategorized | 8 Comments |
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Good Breaks and Bad

Good Breaks and Bad

After our many months in Central America, crossing back into Mexico (especially the very developed Mayan Riviera), felt a little bit like reaching the promised land…suddenly, we had real highways, Walmart, Home Depot, McDonalds – anything we could ask for…

By Kristel | March 13, 2015 | Uncategorized | No Comments |
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Bouncing around Belize

Bouncing around Belize

We spent our first days in Belize in the town of San Ignacio. This was a relatively short stay but the highlights for us were a fabulous vegetable market and a wonderful French Bakery (with great cinnamon buns!). From there,…

By Dave | February 18, 2015 | Uncategorized | 4 Comments |
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So long Guatemala!

So long Guatemala!

We crossed from Honduras into Guatemala in record time…no lineups whatsoever and we were through it all in less than an hour and a half. I’d like to think we’re getting better at these crossings but I realize it’s probably…

By Kristel | January 23, 2015 | Uncategorized | 3 Comments |
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Plowing Through Honduras

Plowing Through Honduras

So after a rather tough border crossing, we decided to head for familiar ground in Nicaragua, returning to Hostel Paradiso on Laguna de Apoyo. We spent a couple of days there relaxing before pushing on. Our only other stop in…

By Dave | January 13, 2015 | Uncategorized | No Comments |
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Green Christmas

Green Christmas

After barely surviving our exit from Panama (it may have required beer to recover), we spent a few days working our way up to San Jose and taking care of several housekeeping matters. There was laundry to be done and…

By Kristel | January 4, 2015 | Uncategorized | 7 Comments |
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Panamanian Panics

Panamanian Panics

The classy hotel at the airport in Panama was a great change but way out of our normal budget. Oh well, we really enjoyed it and Chester seemed to think the carpeted floor was a giant dog bed. Alas, after…

By Dave | December 11, 2014 | Uncategorized | 5 Comments |
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End of the Road…

End of the Road…

Dave and I both found ourselves a few shades redder after the searing heat of Playa Las Lajas and decided it would be timely to head up into the mountains for a few days. We didn’t really have any expectations…

By Kristel | November 29, 2014 | Uncategorized | 5 Comments |
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And then there was Panama….

And then there was Panama….

It is hard to believe that it’s been over 200 days since we left our home to begin this year long trip. At the time, the goal seemed lofty and a bit unreal, but here we are in Panama. We…

By Dave | November 19, 2014 | Uncategorized | 7 Comments |
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Cruising in Costa Rica

Cruising in Costa Rica

After more than two weeks in Costa Rica, we have decided that it is completely unlike any of the other Central American countries we have visited. By all reports, we did expect it to be more “tourist friendly” but it…

By Kristel | November 3, 2014 | Uncategorized | 5 Comments |
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5570.0 liters

Number of Flat Tires

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