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CORONA VIRUS AND THE OVERLANDER’S CRISIS. May 9th, 2020.
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IOVERLAND Has been hailed as the Overlanders bible! We use it daily and is our ‘go to’ for finding camp spots, location reviews & information. This app has an extensive database information, including camping, hotels, restaurants, border...
Homeschool, Roadschool or Worldschool.
One of the considerations of taking our family on the road for an extended period of time is the children's education, the obvious conclusion is to homeschool. Having no experience with teaching, we consulted with our school Principal for guidance. He highly...
PAN AMERICAN HIGHWAY
The Pan-American Highway Stretching from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska to Ushuaia, Argentina, the famed scenic Pan-American highway connects the North, Central and South American continents. Winding over 30,000 km’s, through diverse geography and climates. From arctic...
Stuck in Guatemala, April 20 – 28th
Yesterday we received an email from friends back home in BC. Barb & Mike drove the Pan American highway 15+ years ago. Her reply to our hold up was "if nothing goes wrong, it's just a holiday!" During their journey, they were without their truck for a month...
Guatemala – by Charley
Well, when left Belize, they took my temperature at the border place when we crossed into Guatemala. They were looking to see if I had the Corona Virus, but I didn't, my temperature was normal and I got another stamp in my passport. Our first stop in Guatemala was in...
Lockdown in Guatemala, April 1 – 19th
The past 2 weeks have passed by surprisingly fast, though the hours seem to sometimes drag. Judging by reports online it appears that the virus hasn't yet reached its peak in Central America, numbers are slowly but steadily climbing & how accurate they are is...
San Marcos & Quarantine March 16 – 31
San Marcos is a pretty lake side town with dual identities. The Mayan community of fisherman & farmers, who have been here since the beginning of their time and the travellers who come here seeking a 'higher sense of being'. Believed to be a place of special...
Belize
"I went hiking in the jungle. It was very colourful, the roots of the trees were very thick, if we tried to chop the roots in half it wouldn't work. The roots are too thick. " "My family and I went on a hike to find some birds, on the way we got close to the top of...
Mexico – by Jaxon 6.5 yrs
"The first picture is of Charley & I that time when Bruce got stuck in all that mud and we were supposed to stay in the truck, but we got bored and put our feet in the mud, it was cold and wet and we got it all over the inside of the truck. The next three photos...