Tag: adventure
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NICARAGUA PART 2: LITTLE CORN ISLAND 1
12 October – 15 October Leon – Little Corn Island Lorraine will be taking a break, safely tucked in at the hostel in Leon, it was time to tick off one of my all-time bucket list dreams. Diving in the Caribbean. It was an early morning shuttle to Managua airport.…
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GALLERY: NICARAGUA: SCUBA DIVING CORN ISLAND
12 October – 22 October Little Corn Island Go-Pro photos of all the stunning diving around Corn Island. The night dive was stunning. We were unlucky though not to see any hammerhead sharks. Otherwise one of my favourite places in the world to dive.
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NICARAGUA PART 1: SHUTTLES AND VOLCANOES
9 October – 11 October Santa Ana – Leon Nicaragua overall would be a bit of a change of pace. I could feel the bike riding starting to take a toll on me. I decided to shuttle to Leon in Nicaragua which means skipping Honduras. It was a 1 am…
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GUATEMALA PART 4: RETURN TO ANTIGUA
29 September – 8 October Antigua Guatemala – Santa Ana Sometimes you got to halt your journey so that you can catch up with good friends you have made a long the way. And so I returned to Antigua to meet up with some great friends I have met so…
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EL SALVADOR PART 1: RUTA DE FLORES
18 September – 29 September Las Chinama – Santa Ana A new country but the same old challanges of humidity and steep climbs but also stunning views and friendly locals. El Salvador is a country in transition. I had finally arrived in a new country after spending way more time…
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GUATEMALA PART 3: CAFES AND CRASHES
4 September – 18 September Guatemala City Zona 4 – Aldea El Coco I find and I am sure nearly every other long distance traveler has a low point during their journey. This was the point for me. It has nothing to do with the people and the place it…
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MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 5: VALLEYS AND RAIN
18 June – 26 June Toluca – Oaxaca The final stretch of central Mexico with some beautiful stretchesof road and cities. The occasional highway riding culminating in a stunning final days ride into Oaxaca. Unfortunately, I met the first person I truly disliked on this stretch of the journey. …
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MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 2: FESTIVALS AND MUSIC
9 May – 14 May Durango – Zacatecas A very interesting journey of many highs and some lows and tough days, eventually finishing up in the beautiful and historical city of Zacatecas. Summer was definitely here when I left Durango. It was already hot at 10 am when I left…
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MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 1: UPHILLS AND OVENS
30 April – 6 May Mazatlan – Durango Starting in tropical Mazatlan I quickly climbed over multiple days over 3000 meters through steep valleys and pine forests to get to my first big city in Mexico. To get to Mazatlan you need to take the overnight ferry from Lapaz. My…
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ARTICLE: THE KINDNESS OF BAJA
5 March – 15 April Baja California A little thank you to all the amazing people I have met along this leg of the journey. This is a separate story not directly following the timeline of my travels and I hope to do more of these as I continue. These…
Dancing Saddle 