We are often asked how smooth the border crossing process is with a motorcycle. After eight border crossings we are convinced that if you have time and the proper paperwork, it is easy. Even if there are steps missed and forms unfilled prior to arrival. You can find many detailed accounts of the exact process …
Tag: guatemala
Volcano Trilogy
We had a clear view of Volcán San Pedro from our campsite just outside of San Marcos, and with each passing day the thought of climbing it became more daunting. On day six, with our minds made up and the plan set, we caught a morning boat across the lake to the town of San …
The Young Entrepreneurs of Semuc Champey
This tale takes place in Semuc Champey, a natural monument in the heart of the Guatemalan jungle. It consists of a natural 300 metre limestone bridge, under which passes the Cahabón River. Atop the bridge is a series of stepped turquoise pools. However, our story is less about mother nature and more about the resourcefulness …