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We met this great family in Guatemala Vincent, Julia, Margaret, Lena and Naomi. Lena is in a wheelchair specially modified for travel as is their RV. We have so much admiration for them and the kids were a joy to watch. Very inspiring. http://www.rissfamily.fr/voyage-handicap/, Safe travels all

Trucks Held Hostage in Panama Port FREED We have our tickets to Cartegena Colombia and fly there tomorrow. Our shipping experience has been amazing and we have had lots of anxious moments but also a lot of fun. We named our team the Squeeze Team as that is what they had to do to get the two...

Where you gonna be perhaps we can meet for a beer

The trucks are in the shipping container Our trucks and campers were loaded into the shipping container an hour ago. We are so thrilled Colombia here we come!! We have some heroes in this shipping story, Logan (PanAmNotes) who drove our Nissan into the container and had to squeeze himself out...

Shaun is currently in Colon at the port with Logan (PanAmNotes) and Tom trying to load the trucks into a container and as you said it is an adventure. You are missing all the fun at Panama Passage, it is busy here right now lots of happenings and lots of fun and laughter. I think there are 6...

Ara and Spirit I loved the video thanks so much for sharing, thanks for reaching out to others and touching our lives. Safe travels always

Sorry about reposting but the photo link was broken so reposted

Trucks Held Hostage in Panama Port Shipping Panama to Colombia -Trucks Stuck in Port Scientists can get men to the moon but can’t get a truck across the Darien Gap. They can build a shipping canal 77km (48 miles) linking the Pacific Ocean with the Atlantic Ocean that takes oil tankers...

We are still stuck here in Panama with our trucks held hostage by port workers. Life of an overlander is never boring and appreciate your good wishes

We have finally uploaded our video of Belize. This tiny country of Central America has the worlds 2nd largest coral reef so we scuba dived and snorkelled exploring this part of the world. If you are a scuba diver or a wanna be scuba diver or a snorkeler this is a destination you have to put on...

Thanks today we took the trucks to the port for shipping in a container, we are now just waiting for conformation that both trucks fit into the 40' container

Getting Ready to Ship The process of getting our truck to Colombia started today. We were off to the police to get clearance to take the truck out of Panama and then to the car wash making sure that it looked all clean and spiffy for its journey. But first we had to visit the Panama Canal. We...

Its My Party Panama City was not just our last stop in Central America and a milestone for us it was also my birthday. So we gathered some old and new friends and had a wonderful party hosted by Panama Passage Shaun and Tom discuss Party Plans I love Land Cruisers as that was the first...

Shipping to Colombia Our stay at Panama Passage in Panama City has been perfect. Tom is able to rest and heal those wonky ribs, Shaun is extremely helpful, and the guests lots of fun. Tom, Shaun and Lucas Tom Relaxes and Catches up with Skyping with Family and Friends It has also been time...

Thanks for the comment. Yes we are staying in Panama Passage and Shaun has been extremely helpful especially as the orthopedic surgeon confirmed yesterday that Tom has fractured 2 ribs. So we have to lay low for a while so that healing can take place and Panama Passage makes for an excellent...

Volcano Arenal did not disappoint, we saw the peak without clouds, the scarred sides of the volcano from repeated eruptions and lava flow. Will we ever tire of seeing the worlds best geological wonders. Costa Rica is stunningly beautiful and I especially love the vegetation and trees. We...

We are heading to see Volcano Arenal today and are hoping to meet up with Tree and Stevie from Sprinterlife. It is always fun to meet fellow overlanders especially those on the same route as us. We loved Mexico and have finally finished our video of Mexico City Ancient to Modern. For anyone...

Today we say good bye to our son Derek who is flying back to Canada and we are heading south towards Panama, It has been wonderful to be with family, hiking, scuba diving, swimming in the ocean and kayaking and of course eating and drinking. Now it is back to reality and overlanding...

Happiness for every overlander is having family join you for a vacation. We are so happy to have our son Derek from Canada join us for week in Costa Rica. We actually booked into a hotel and OMG we are going to find it hard to go back to life on the road after CLEAN flushing toilets with doors...

On our last night camping in the USA, (Sacred Rocks Campsite @32.646132,-116.347661) we met David and Rose Muenker. David gave us a book to read called, “Spark Your Dream” by Candelaria and Herman Zapp. It is the very story of the young couple fulfilling their dreams of traveling across the...