Apps we use on the road
An overview of tools we use while cycling the americas
High and lows of the Nicoya Peninsula – PART 3
Cycling around the Nicoya Peninsula proved to be hard but extremely rewarding.
Nicaragua, land of water and volcanoes
Looking back at our time in Nicaragua, the land of water and volcanoes
Guatemala Highlights
Highlights of our time on Guatemala
Paso de Cortés
From Mexico City to Paso de Cortés, between Popocatépetl and iztaccihuatl volcanos
Crossing the Sierra Gorda
Cycling the mountains of Sierra Gorda Biospheric Reserve
Hassles of getting a new bike
Getting a new bicycle shipped in Mexico proved to be an adventure within the adventure
China – The Center and the West
After nearly a month in China, I had to extend my visa for another month. One of the best place to do so was Leshan where I absolutely needed to reach before my current visa ran out. Struggling to find recent reliable information about this process, I was eager to get this done and enjoy…
China – From Mengla to Kunming
So much has happened since I entered China 2 months ago. I still remember how much more shops, people and cars there was 5kms passed the Laos border. It was quite a contrast with the quiet streets of Laos. The road became an elevated highway with 2 lanes on each side. The mountains of Yunnan…
Visa Run
Since I had only 15 days allowance in Thailand while crossing the border by land, I needed to do a visa run as the travellers are calling it. This consist of taking some transport (minivan, bus, boat, etc…) to a nearby country, exit Thailand, enter that neighboring country, turn around and re-enter Thailand having a new 15 days (or 30 days depending on the country). During my first 2 weeks in Thailand, I spend my time in the south region, Krabi and Khao Sok National Park being the highlights.