Exiting Ecuador (not that we wanted to)

Heather Our next stop would be driving the Quilotoa Loop, a well-known beautiful drive.  Our first day, we didn’t really get […]

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Going Ga Ga for the Galapagos

Heather Early on in the planning stages we had decided that we would be going to the Galapagos Islands.  Dan […]

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Stats Colombia

Days in country: 25 Money spent: $2731.69 (daily average $109.27) [Colombia was cheap except for gas and the trek to […]

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Concluding Colombia

Heather We had arrived in Colombia during their wet season and we were getting a real mix bag of weather. […]

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“Real” Colonial Charm

Dan After winding our way through the tight one way streets of San Gil, where I may or may not […]

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You Are The Owner? No…

Heather As Dan mentioned we were pretty lucky to get passage on the fabled ferry, I removed my transdermal motion sickness […]

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Stats Panama

Days in country: 12 Money spent: $1686.49(daily average $140.54) One time payments: Ferry $487.90 Gear $558.18 The Hulk $345.91 Distance driven: 736km/457miles […]

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Stats Costa Rica

Days in country: 25 Money spent: $2047.05 (daily average $81.88)[heavily subsidized by a visit from parents] Distance driven: 1690km/1050miles Longest […]

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That One Time When We Were Robbed In Costa Rica

Heather Don’t worry it 8 years ago but I wish this public service announcement was around on our first visit […]

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JFDI’s JFTI* List

Heather When we started planning this trip, we spent a lot of time researching vehicles, campers, battery vs. solar, the […]

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Welcome to Nicaragua….Mama

Heather The border crossing from Guasele to Somotillo was our most hectic crossing yet.  We managed to get out of […]

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Stats Honduras

  Days in country: 15 Money spent: $2189.89 (daily average $145.99) YIKES! Distance driven: 1247km Longest drive: 408km Average distance […]

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Honduras Part 2: I Think We Got Ourselves A Convoy

Heather We did it, we left the brewery.  But have no fear we found another. When I say we, I […]

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Stats El Salvador

Days in country: 7 Money spent: $597.08 (daily average $85.30) Distance driven: 336km/209miles Longest drive: 171km/106miles Average distance per day: […]

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Stats Guatemala

    Days in country: 29 Money spent: $2734.65 (daily average $94.30) Distance driven: 2021km/1256miles Longest drive: 403km/250miles Average distance […]

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You Shook Me All Night Long

Heather We rolled into the Antigua tourist police compound with our brakes steaming a little, our first task was to […]

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Beer, Wine and Breaking Bad

Dan The story picks up in the Cineplex Odeon, Sundridge Mall, Calgary, Alberta, postal code well you don’t need that […]

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My Momma Told Me There’d be Day Like This

  Heather So I thought I’d take this chance to chat a little about how the trip is going.  Less […]

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Evidence of Loo Poo oi’yes

Dan I know that chronology is an important part of this blogging malarkey, otherwise you run the risk of confusing […]

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And Then the Waitress Said…

  Dan The waitress said “I decided to move out to BC, after my car rolled down a hill and […]

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