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Category Archives: overlander

Brazil- Leaving the beaches.

April 4, 2020by CGENGO 5 Comments

It seems like just a few weeks ago, before the world changed, we were driving around exploring Brazil still!  We left the beaches and humidity and turned inland to explore.  […]

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An update from Brazil

March 22, 2020by CGENGO 2 Comments

I am a little bit behind on blog posts.  So I thought it was time for an update on our current situation. We are currently in a small town in […]

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Brazil- Northeastern Amazon and a little more…. saw

March 8, 2020by CGENGO 6 Comments

Note: This post, like many others, contains video links.  It will enhance the story if you watch the videos.  We do not sell or share or profit from any aspect […]

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French Guiana- A little bit of Europe in the jungle.

February 22, 2020by CGENGO 2 Comments

In the last post we shared info about the European Space Agency located in Kourou, French Guiana, South America.  While the ESA  is a major focus of business and tourism […]

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French Guiana- A European penal colony and space port!

February 15, 2020by CGENGO 2 Comments

NOTE- this blog post ( and many others ) contain video links.  I know it takes time, but I encourage you to watch the videos.  They truly enhance the story […]

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Suriname- Speaking Dutch in South America!

February 1, 2020by CGENGO 7 Comments

Suriname is a country of order, contrast and friendly people.  Arriving on the ferry from French Guiana presented us with our first taste of the Dutch-speaking people of Suriname.  Fortunately, […]

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Guyana- Is that even in South America?

January 25, 2020by CGENGO 3 Comments

Many people mistakenly think that Guyana is in Africa, but it is not.  We entered Guyana from Brazil, South America.   The border was a plain building with a few people […]

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Brazil- The Amazon

January 8, 2020by CGENGO 5 Comments

We arrived in Brazil from Peru, crossing in the Amazon.  And as one might expect, this area is hot and humid.  The border was uneventful and simple to navigate.  The […]

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Peru- Food and our final exit

January 4, 2020by CGENGO 2 Comments

When we arrived in Peru, we had no idea what to expect from this country.  Of course we knew of Machu Picchu, but there were so many more surprises in […]

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Peru- Cusco

January 1, 2020by CGENGO 2 Comments

  Cusco is a very special city.  It represents much history and also much progress.  It is the gateway to many wonderful sites that we have shared with you previously.  […]

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