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Colombia- The estoraques (hoodoos) and Norte Santander.

September 2, 2018by CGENGO 1 Comment

After the fun of the Central American Games in Barranquilla we took some time to explore the area known as Norte Santander.  This region is a blend of high deserts […]

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Colombia- Barranquilla and the Central American Games

August 29, 2018by CGENGO Leave a comment

Our loop around the Sierra Nevada was completed quickly in order to make a deadline in the beautiful city of Barranquilla.  We wanted to watch the finals of the wrestling […]

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Colombia- Up the Guajira and around the Sierra Nevada mountains. (Puppy delivery)

August 23, 2018by CGENGO 7 Comments

We left the Colombian coastline and went towards and then around the mountains. The scenery and terrain looked very similar to our old, familiar home of Kino Bay, Mexico.  A […]

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Colombian coastal exploration-

August 18, 2018by CGENGO 2 Comments

After picking up our truck/house from the port in Cartagena, and retrieving our stolen stairs from the neighborhood riff-raff we were ready to start exploring the country.  Our first direction […]

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Colombia- Did the truck make it to South America? We did!

August 13, 2018by CGENGO 6 Comments

In the last story we gave you some details about our shipping process to get the truck around the Darien Gap.  We loaded our house on a cargo ship in […]

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Panama- a second visit

July 28, 2018by CGENGO 4 Comments

We visited the country of Panama in May when our family was here.  At that time we stopped a few places and spent a few days truly exploring the incredible […]

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Costa Rica- our final activities and fun!

July 23, 2018by CGENGO 2 Comments

It was beginning to feel as if we had spent a lot of time in Costa Rica! Perhaps because we did!  We arrived in April for the house sitting job […]

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Costa Rica- A family visit with a fun FJ camping unit from Nomad America.

July 1, 2018by CGENGO 7 Comments

Traveling southwards along the Pan-American Highway is a bit unpredictable at times.  We have never been sure of when we would be in certain cities or what delays may impact […]

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Costa Rica- We were housesitting, through the good, bad and sad.

June 17, 2018by CGENGO 7 Comments

After a quick tour around some of the highlights of Costa Rica, we went to the Caribbean coast.  We had accepted a housesitting job that would have us in the […]

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Costa Rica- the land of Pura Vida

May 26, 2018by CGENGO 1 Comment

Crossing the border from Nicaragua to Costa Rica was a messy ordeal.  There were new steps, new procedures, new employees and new buildings.   This added up to about a […]

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