Our Dutch Life in the city: Amsterdam
"Head on a swivel. Always remember, head on a swivel". Those words are our mantra the minute we step out of the train station in...
Our Dutch Life in the country: Waalwijk to Friesland
Touching down at Schipol Airport, I mentally prepared myself for a whole new existence out of the camper. I was looking forward to...
High in the Sacred Sky: Ollantaytambo to Cusco
The route to Cusco takes us up over 15,000 feet through the Peruvian Andes, where small villages of herders occasionally dot the...
Living in the Valley of Longevity: Southern Ecuador
We made our way south along the coast, and decided to pull into the tiny town of Ayampe to overnight. Ayampe consists of one main dirt...
Hovering around Northern Ecuador: Otavalo, Cotopaxi, Quito & Canoa
It was mid March before we ventured beyond a three hour radius of Quito. We hovered around the capital city waiting for a couple of small...
A Colombian Convoy
We found ourselves in a Colombian Convoy for twelve days. We traveled from Salento all the way down to the Ecuadorian border with Jesse...
Brake Checks & Giant Matchsticks: Salento & Valle de Cocora.
Our drive to the heart of the coffee zone, also called the Eje Cafetero (Coffee Axis), from Bogota to the town of Salento was ‘mostly’...
Colombia under a cloud of Zika: Tayrona to Minca
Our departure from Baranquilla was delayed by a few days. John got hit with some strange flu bug. Or what we thought was some strange flu...
Shipping the Darien Gap: Panama City to Cartagena
The only break in the 29,000-mile stretch of road known as the Pan-American Highway is the 100-mile section of impassible jungle between...
Pushing into Panamá: Rio Sereno to Bocas Del Toro
We entered into Panama without even realizing we had crossed the imaginary line between the two countries. The night before we camped at...
