by Sarah Jervis | Dec 20, 2024 | Our Journey, South America
December 12th – 17th If there’s one thing we hate, it’s backtracking—up and down that same stretch of highway, burning diesel, time, and money. But for the last time, we’ve decided to turn back and keep heading south. After getting Frank’s email yesterday, we...
by Sarah Jervis | Dec 15, 2024 | Our Journey, South America
December 8-11th san miguel de allende It’s nice to be back, we spent three months here during the pandemic, and are very familiar with the town. Our first two nights were spent was at San Ramon RV Park. A big property, beautifully maintained and manicured green...
by Sarah Jervis | Dec 9, 2024 | Our Journey, South America
December 2nd – 8th border crossing We crossed into Mexico at the Columbia Bridge, asking around, it was the recommended point for being safe and efficient. Arriving just after it opening, at 8:15 a.m. we were met by a friendly officer who directed us to park,...
by Sarah Jervis | Dec 3, 2024 | Our Journey, South America
San Antonio is a sprawling city that is growing rapidly, but for us, it had three purposes: riding rollercoasters at Six Flags, picking up the truck parts Jim shipped from Oregon and shopping to pick up the last few items needed, before we cross the border. Blink, and...
by Sarah Jervis | Nov 29, 2024 | Our Journey, South America
November 23-26th Crossing these vast landscapes, I’m now able to see its own dry beauty. We have had some interesting and boring days on the road, these past few days were definitely some of the better. McDonald Observatory Perched atop two isolated mountain...
by Sarah Jervis | Nov 27, 2024 | Our Journey, South America
November 22nd- 24th Tucked away in the Guadalupe Mountains of southeastern New Mexico lies the Carlsbad Caverns National Park. A geological masterpiece—home to over 119 caves formed in a fossil reef laid down by an inland sea about 265 million years ago. Above ground,...