From the Caribbean Coast to Olancho. Although we'd only just hit the north coast of Honduras, our plan was to ride east through Trujillo and towards the Moskitia region for…
Mark WatsonNovember 20, 2017
Back to the Caribbean Coast. With all the kilometres we've been putting in lately as we count down the days to our flight from Panama City to Cuba the blog's…
Mark WatsonNovember 6, 2017
The end of Guatemala and into Honduras. We hadn't really planned to use up the bulk of our Central America time in Guatemala – it just happened somehow and without…
Mark WatsonOctober 25, 2017
Guatemala's Grandest City. Antigua was once a cornerstone of the Spanish Empire in the Americas and at one time served as the administrative centre for all of Central America and…
Mark WatsonOctober 11, 2017
Part II: San Miguel Acatán to Chichicastenango. We'd originally planned a slightly shorter tour for our ride through the Cuchumatanes but from the compelling taste of this place we'd experienced…
Mark WatsonSeptember 26, 2017
Part I: Quetzaltenango to San Miguel Acatan. In the north of western Guatemala's highlands lies a landscape thrust high; a plateau of former seabed now residing at the chilly elevation…
Mark WatsonSeptember 23, 2017
Studying Spanish and Exploring in the Guatemala Highlands. Home for three weeks during August was the Maya village turned tourist town of San Pedro La Laguna on the edge of…
Mark WatsonSeptember 2, 2017
How we plan and follow our route for Alaska to Patagonia. Among the questions we are most frequently asked are 'How do you navigate?' and 'How do you find remote…
Mark WatsonAugust 20, 2017
