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Trip: the Fuego Project 2008 - 2010

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Flores to Punta Gorda

GUATEMALA | Friday, 25 Sep 2009 | Views [3506] | Comments [2]

Flores to Punta Gorda 26/8/09 - 6/9/09  545 km What kind of sound does a howler monkey make?... It’s 4am and we awoke to the sound of howler monkeys singing in chorus through the canopy of the jungle at the ruins of Tikal. It was a call ... Read more >

Tags: belize, caribbean sea, cycling, guatemala, tikal


Gallery: Flores to Punta Gorda

BELIZE | Friday, 25 Sep 2009 | Photo Gallery

Maya temples and the Caribbean
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Xela to Flores

GUATEMALA | Tuesday, 25 Aug 2009 | Views [6019] | Comments [4]

9/8/09 - 20/8/09 Xela to Flores 445 km Well we did it, we finally left Xela after a few previous attempts to do so. It had been one of those places where no matter what you try to do, you may never leave. What started as a few weeks of Spanish ... Read more >

Tags: caves, cycling, guatemala, highlands


Gallery: Xela to Flores

GUATEMALA | Monday, 24 Aug 2009 | Photo Gallery

Highlands to the Tropics
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Lago de Atitlan, Volcan Pacaya and Antigua

GUATEMALA | Tuesday, 7 Jul 2009 | Views [3576]

Xela to Lago de Atitlan, our overland trekking adventure. Rina and Lior our fearless guides from Quetzaltrekkers, led us over the mountains, past a highland town called 'Alaska', through cloud forests, past highland villages, past treacherous landslides, ... Read more >

Tags: colonial towns, guatemala, trekking, volcanoes


Gallery: Xela, Lago de Atitlan y Volcanes

GUATEMALA | Tuesday, 30 Jun 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Oaxaca to San Cristobal de las Casas

MEXICO | Saturday, 30 May 2009 | Views [4971] | Comments [3]

13/5/09 - 22/5/09  Oaxaca to San Cristobal   468 km Oaxaca is a great city to enjoy some downtime, relaxing with our cycling friends Martin and Susy, checking out Monte Alban, wandering the markets and artesanias, the leafy ‘zocalo’ and working ... Read more >

Tags: cycling, food, mexico, mountains, oaxaca, san cristobal, sickness


Gallery: Oaxaca to San Cristobal de las Casas

MEXICO | Tuesday, 26 May 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Guadalajara to Oaxaca

MEXICO | Tuesday, 12 May 2009 | Views [3342] | Comments [3]

13/4/09 - 7/5/09 Guadalajara to Oaxaca 1204 km The days in Guadalajara with Nobu, Hiro and Ken fly past. They are captivated by the city with its climbing wall, cinema and skate boarding and decide to stay longer, while we get back in the saddle, ... Read more >

Tags: cactus, cycling, desert, mexico, swine flu, volcanoes


Gallery: Guadalajara to Oaxaca

MEXICO | Monday, 11 May 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Impressions of Mexico

MEXICO | Monday, 11 May 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Mazatlan to Guadalajara... lagoons, volcanoes, agave and tequila

MEXICO | Friday, 10 Apr 2009 | Views [5504] | Comments [6]

30/3/09 - 7/4/09 Mazatlan to Guadalajara  534 km After nearly two months off the bike, we saddled up and rode out of warm and sticky Mazatlan where we had enjoyed a tranquil time with our amiga Chamely and her puppy ‘Blitz’. Mazatlan itself was ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, birds, boat trips, cycling, mexico, pacific coast, tequila, volcanoes, wildlife


Gallery: Mazatlan to Guadalajara... lagoons, volcanoes, agave and tequila

MEXICO | Friday, 10 Apr 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: La Paz to Mazatlan...espanol y carnaval

MEXICO | Monday, 30 Mar 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Baja California Sur...gray whales, sea of cortez and the endless desert

MEXICO | Sunday, 8 Feb 2009 | Views [7690] | Comments [9]

21/1/09 - 4/2/09 Guerrero Negro to La Paz  840 km Sometimes things happen exactly at the right moment. For us this was meeting Vincent and Michel, two Swiss cyclists, who also started their expedition in Alaska in May, and were on their way to Argentina.... Read more >

Tags: baja california, beaches, biking, birds, cactus, cyclists, desert, mexico, whales, wildlife


Gallery: Baja California Sur...gray whales, sea of cortez and the endless desert

MEXICO | Saturday, 7 Feb 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Baja California Norte

MEXICO | Wednesday, 21 Jan 2009 | Views [6540] | Comments [5]

10/1/09 - 19/1/09 San Diego to Guerrero Negro 724km It is a fine and sunny day in San Diego, the chickens are scratching in the yard, ‘the Casita’ (our home for the past week) is cleaned and bikes are loaded into the back of Merle’s pick-up truck.... Read more >

Tags: cactus, cycling, dangers, desert, great people, mexico, traffic


Gallery: Baja California Norte

MEXICO | Wednesday, 21 Jan 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Christmas and New Years: San Francisco, Yosemite and Monterey

USA | Thursday, 1 Jan 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Christmas and New Years with Caroline: San Francisco, Yosemite, Monterey

USA | Thursday, 1 Jan 2009 | Views [1159]

During Christmas holidays we flew to San Francisco for a two week holiday with Caroline, alias Coenie, Anna’s best friend from the Netherlands. Our week started off with a sightseeing tour of the city on the Hyde and Powell tram, an exhilarating ... Read more >


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