Simplicity in El Salvador

Simplicity in El Salvador

We have been taught many lessons thus far on the trip but the most important one is to simply slow down and enjoy life.  It…

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Back to School

Back to School

After recovering from being sick and crazy tuk tuk rides, we started our first of twenty total days of Spanish classes.  We met our teachers…

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Tuk Tuk Extraordinaire

Tuk Tuk Extraordinaire

I saw my first tuk tuk in Guatemala, bombing down the road at about 30 miles per hour, just outside of Tikal.  I’ve heard of…

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Say Guat??

Say Guat??

Crossing the border into Guatemala has been the easiest yet.  After “checking out” of Belize, we had our first experiment with a border money exchanger. …

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Don’t Stop, Belize-ing!

Don’t Stop, Belize-ing!

Unfortunately, when trying to come up with a unique title for this blog, this was all I could come up with.  Oh, Journey, what have…

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Hasta Luego, Me-hi-co!

Hasta Luego, Me-hi-co!

Months ago, when preparing for our trip, Nate and I got some interesting responses when we explained our future plans of driving the Pan American…

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Todos Santos to East Cape

Todos Santos to East Cape

After the Baja 1000, we headed South towards La Paz.  This is the city to take the ferry out of but first we wanted to…

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Borders, Banjercitos, and Blown-out shocks...Just another day in Baja

Borders, Banjercitos, and Blown-out shocks…Just another day in Baja

Driving the Mojave Road was a blast, but after weeks in the desert it was time to move on, plus we knew beaches and tacos…

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30 Days and Counting...

30 Days and Counting…

On September 18, 2012 at approximately 7pm we officially finished packing our gear and departed on our trip in a total downpour of rain and…

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Medicines and vaccinations

Medicines and vaccinations

Believe it or not, we are not able to simply pack our truck and drive anywhere we want.  For the past two years, we have…

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