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Breaking Down the Cost of a 200-Day Overlanding Trip Across the Americas
During our time on the road, we’ve kept a pretty detailed track of our expenses (using a great app called TrailWallet). As we’re wrapping things up now, it was time … Read More
Overlanding Colombia – 10 Places That Really Blew Us Away
We have spent about 3 weeks in Colombia and wanted to share our impression of the 10 places that really blew us away as we drove for 1,600 miles from … Read More
Medellin – How One Of The Most Violent Cities in the World Changed Its Fortune
The Infamous Criminal Whose Name We Do Not Say “Here and here”, Juan was pointing to his thigh and leg to showcase the spots on the leg where he was … Read More
The Panamericana and the Darien Gap — Getting from Panama to Colombia in the Ultimate Roadtrip
I remember sometime years ago trying to look on Google Maps on how far one can drive if you were to leave from home and just head South. Curiously enough, … Read More
Overlanding in Style – from Camping to Hilton-ing or How We Scored 50 to 100 Free Nights at Hilton Hotels
We are currently wrapping up our stay in Panama City where we’ve been for the last 4 days organizing the logistics for shipping our Land Cruiser to Colombia. When we … Read More
We Went Down 2,000 Feet Under The Sea in a Homemade Submarine off a Tiny Island in Honduras. Here’s How It Happened.
We were having lunch and drinking a beer, while reading up on Honduras, when Susan mentioned something that caught her eye: “oh, there’s a guy called Karl on Roatan island … Read More
The Strange, Unexpected Journey of the American Yellow School Bus in Guatemala
Almost immediately as we entered Guatemala, we came face-to-face with a somewhat unusual breed of vehicles overtaking us on steep mountain roads. The best way to describe it would be … Read More
Reflections from the First Month On The Road
Hard to believe, but it has already been a month since we’ve departed from New York and headed South. Since then we’ve covered over 5,000 miles across the U.S. and … Read More