Panama Surprise
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While getting closer to Panama I also got closer to the date where the Steelrat picks up their service between Panama and Colombia again. After cancelling my…
Is Travel Burn Out Real?
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It’s been a while since I last posted here. A lot (or not) has happened in the meantime. Ever since I left Guatemala heading towards Panama I started to…
Escaping Eastern Madness in Honduras
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I am at El Amatillo, the border from El Salvador to Honduras. While I scan my phone for possible destinations for the easter weekend I slowly melt away in…
Borderrun Guatemala Mexico or how to Extend your CA-4 Visa and TVIP
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I’m sitting in Antigua Guatemala waiting for a delivery looking at the clock ticking and having my CA-4 Visa and Guatemala TIP slowly run out. I’m…
Hiking Acatenango on my Own, Volcán de Fuego in Action – A Night like no Other!
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The Road to Antigua I didn’t want to spend much time in Guatemala. After visiting Guatemala city to get some parts for my bike I didn’t even want…
Go to Mexico, seriously!
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Palenque. Patrick, my swiss rider buddy, hops on his bike to head towards the Yucatan. I’m staying back, on my own again. I found some 10W-40 motorcycle…
Smoking Tyres, Smoking Mountain
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Popocatépetl, with 5426m asl it’s Mexico’s second highest peak. But located just in between Mexico City and Puebla, it certainly is the most…
American Colony in the Heart of Mexico
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I arrive later than I thought in San Miguel de Allende. Fortunately I already have a place to stay set up. I got in touch with Mike, an american who himself…
Of Maps, Dirtroads and Mining
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I open my OSM maps and see that great winding road going through the mountains in a rather direct fashion from Guanajuato to San Miguel de Allende. It says it…
Guanajuato
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So I am safely "delivered" by my biker friends in Guanajuato. Gunajajuato is a UNESCO world heritage site in the middle of the mountains squeezed in between…
Siestas and Fiestas
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For us europeans we have always referred to Mexico by using the words Siesta and Fiesta a lot. Typically when we think of Siesta we have the picture of a…
Guadalajara – a Small Mexican Town?
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As I enter Guadalajara I have Rodrigo's words in my head: "It's a small city anyways". But lanesplitting my way in between cars and on the dirt shoulder…