by Sarah Jervis | Jan 30, 2025 | Our Journey, South America
Santa Ana volcano hike January 17-18 Early Friday morning we tackled the Santa Ana volcano hike. Pulling the kids out of bed at 6:30 a.m. wasn’t easy, but we wanted to beat the heat and as it turned out, the crowds too. After a quick breakfast, we joined our guide and...
by Sarah Jervis | Jan 27, 2025 | Our Journey, South America
adios antigua January 15th. Sadly, all good things must come to an end. We’ve absolutely loved our time in Antigua, the city, the culture, the hiking, the food, and everyone we met. But as the sun keeps turning, so must our wheels, and now it’s time to move on....
by Sarah Jervis | Jan 20, 2025 | Our Journey, South America
finding time to write January 6th. Finding time to sit and write isn’t easy. Between school, researching, navigating, hiking volcanoes & exploring it’s not easy to find uninterrupted time to write. More often than not, each blog entry is written over several...
by Sarah Jervis | Jan 14, 2025 | Our Journey, South America
Turtle Beach, Jan 1 Just an hour down the road, the coastline changes again, picturesque bays give way to long coastal beaches. Our next camp wasn’t easy to reach—Google Maps led us astray, though not entirely its fault, we had missed a small, hand-painted, tree...
by Sarah Jervis | Jan 6, 2025 | Our Journey, South America
December 27 – 31 We climbed out of Zipolite, making a stop in the next town for provisions and diesel. With no air conditioning, the stifling 38°C heat had us melting in the cab, so the kids’ new fans were put to good use. Our next stop is a favourite amongst...
