USA | Wednesday, 13 Feb 2008 | Views [982]
Tuesday was another long distance drive with little to report. The roads are pretty good and we are making good time despite the intermittent rain. It is a flat and uninspiring part of Mexico but I don’t miss driving on the winding mountain roads ... Read more >
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MEXICO | Sunday, 10 Feb 2008 | Views [1631]
It took a long time yesterday to drive the 175 miles to the Mexican border but it was the easiest crossing yet. Our Guatemalan papers were just a day old and our vehicle permit for Mexico was still valid so the only thing we had to do was have our ... Read more >
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GUATEMALA | Friday, 8 Feb 2008 | Views [1042]
We left Copan around 7 o’clock so we could arrive at the border at La Florida before the crowds. We quickly and painlessly processed out of Honduras and went through immigration into Guatemala. But our car papers had expired for the C-4 countries ... Read more >
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MEXICO | Thursday, 15 Nov 2007 | Views [741]
Our friend Mike had hoped to travel along with us for a few weeks, as much to learn how to camp, he said, as to see Copper Canyon. He wanted us “veterans” to shepherd him through the border crossing into Mexico, little knowing that each crossing ... Read more >
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USA | Sunday, 11 Nov 2007 | Views [639]
We are not the only ones heading south. We have been following the migrating sandhill cranes since Alaska. Aldo Leopold remarked on what a strange lot we birders are. When birders also have a passion for photography we appear to be queer ... Read more >
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