The passage between Panama and Colombia is virtually impossible. My choice was to cross on the Stahlratte, that allows for the transport of the motorcycles.
Category: Central America
Day 36 to 43 – Panama – Thinking in the rain and preparation for the Darien Gap Crossing
Panama was also challenging because of the rain. I was lucky to have access to a house on the beach to spend a few days and prepare my passage to Columbia.
Day 31 to 35 – Costa Rica – Pura Vida and… Rain!
Costa Rica is green, very green! But during the month of October, it’s also wet, very wet! I discovered a volcan region, a so so capital and a lot of rain!
Day 26 to 30 – Salvador – Honduras – Nicaragua – Migracion, Adouana, Adouana, Migracion (bis)!
The process of going thru borders in Central America isn’t easy, but I made it out of Guatemala, into El Salvador, thru Honduras, and now, I’m in Nicaragua!
Day 23 to 26 – Guatemala – Antigua, and an Explosive Encounter!
Today, I leave North America for an unknown land that will be exciting, but that will also represent a logistical challenge and require some adaptation!
Preparation – The Darién Gap
A great day for me today (another!). I secured my passage between Panama and Colombia on the great Stahlratte sailboat. This step formalizes yet a little more my trip. This will also be my only major reservation for the duration of the journey. For those who are possibly not aware, these countries, and the Panamericana highway,