driving through Central and South America in a Tiger motorhome

Wednesday 13th October, 2010
Day 579 Home, Washington Home

Tuesday 12th October, 2010
Day 578 Yreka, California

Monday 11th October, 2010
Day 577 Beatty, Nevada Starting the final leg

Monday 4th October, 2010
Day 570 Tempe, Arizona Radio Telescopes, desert and mountains

Sunday 3rd October, 2010
Day 569 Water Canyon Near Socoro, New Mexico Mountains again

Saturday 2nd October, 2010
Day 568 Amarillo, Texas The country is FLAT!!

Friday 1st October, 2010
Day 567 Aux Arc Park Ozark, Arkansas Gracelands!

Thursday 30th September, 2010
Day 566 Wall Doxey SP, Mississippi Another weather day!

Wednesday 29th September, 2010
Day 565 Waco, Georgia A Visit to the Tiger Factory

Tuesday 28th September, 2010
Day 564 Lexington, Georgia Warm (not hot) and sunny

Monday 27th September, 2010
Day 563 Woodbine, Georgia The oldest (continuously occupied European) town in the US

Sunday 26th September, 2010
Day 562 Kissimee, Florida Disney World

Thursday 23rd September, 2010
Day 559 Kissimee, Florida Universal Day II

Wednesday 22nd September, 2010
Day 558 Kissimee, Florida Universal Studios Day I

Tuesday 21st September, 2010
Day 557 Kissimee, Florida Horse farms and freeways

Monday 20th September, 2010
Day 556 Cross City, Florida More lovely coastal scenery

Sunday 19th September, 2010
Day 555 Destin, Florida Man made beaches - only in America (I think)

Saturday 18th September, 2010
Day 554 Gulfport, Mississippi Tabasco

Friday (Viernes) 17th September, 2010
Day 553 New Iberia, Louisianna Look sharp "we are now in Piggly Wiggly country"

Thursday (Jueves) 16th September, 2010
Day 552 Houston, Texas Houston .. "the Eagle has landed"

Wednesday (Miercoles) 15th September, 2010
Day 551 Rockport, Texas On the road in the USA - the Gulf Coast

Tuesday (Martes) 14th September, 2010
Day 550 Pharr, Texas Chores and Dinner with Norm

Monday (Lunes) 13th September, 2010
Day 549 Pharr, Texas Leaving Mexico - twice!!

Sunday (Domingo) 12th September, 2010
Day 548 Uzuluama, Mexico Along the Emerald Coast

Saturday (Sabado) 11th September, 2010
Day 547 Catemaco, Mexico Across the Isthmus

Friday (Viernes) 10th September, 2010
Day 546 Esquintla, Mexico To Mexico!!!

Thursday (Jueves) 9th September, 2010
Day 545 Amatitlan, Guatemala A visit to Jocotenango and Antigua

Wednesday (Miercoles) 8th September, 2010
Day 544 Amatitlan, Guatemala Through Guatemala City !

Tuesday (Martes) 7th September, 2010
Day 543 La Entrada, Honduras

Monday (Lunes) 6th September, 2010
Day 542 Danli, Honduras Overnight with a flock of Blue Birds (buses that is)

Sunday (Domingo) 5th September, 2010
Day 541 Managua, Nicaragua Planning

Saturday (Sabado) 4th September, 2010
Day 540 Managua, Nicaragua Recovery

Friday (Viernes) 3rd September, 2010
Day 539 San Jorge, Nicaragua

Thursday (Jueves) 2nd September, 2010
Day 538 Samara, Costa Rica The Nicoya Penisular

Wednesday (Miercoles) 1st September, 2010
Day 537 Liberia, Costa Rica Medication resupply

Tuesday (Martes) 31st August, 2010
Day 536 San Jose, Costa Rica The Panama - Costa Rica border

Monday (Lunes) 30th August, 2010
Day 535 Dolega, Panama Exploring Bouquete

Sunday (Domingo) 29th August, 2010
Day 534 Dolega, Panama West across Panama

Saturday (Sabado) 28th August, 2010
Day 533 Santa Clara, Panama A jungle walk and dance group

Friday (Viernes) 27th August, 2010
Day 532 Santa Clara, Panama On the road again!

Wednesday (Miercoles) 25th August, 2010
Day 530 Canal Inn, Panama The Tiger is freed!!

Tuesday (Martes) 24th August, 2010
Day 536 Canal Inn, Panama Panama

Monday (Lunes) 23rd August, 2010
Day 535 Cartagena, Colombia Images of Cartagena

Sunday (Domingo) 22nd August, 2010
Day 534 Cartagena, Colombia The Tiger is on the boat to Panama

Friday (Viernes) 6th August, 2010
Day 511 Cartagena, Colombia Cartagena - our South American journey is over

Thursday (Jueves) 5th August, 2010
Day 510 NP Tayrona, Colombia Beach camping

Wednesday (Miercoles) 4th August, 2010
Day 509 NP Tayrona, Colombia The Caribbean - almost

Tuesday (Martes) 3nd August, 2010
Day 508 Aguachica, Colombia Driving through the jungle

Monday (Lunes) 2nd August, 2010
Day 507 Rio Chicamucha, Colombia The last leg of South America

Sunday (Domingo) 1st August, 2010
Day 506 Villa de Leyva, Colombia A visit to Raquira

Saturday (Sabado) 31st July, 2010
Day 505 Villa de Leva, Colombia Chia Mall

Friday (Viernes) 30th July, 2010
Day 504 Ibaque (near), Colombia A day that was hard to believe?

Thursday (Jueves) 29th July, 2010
Day 503 Hacienda Bambusa, Colombia A day of accounting

Wednesday (Miercoles) 28th July, 2010
Day 502 Hacienda Bambusa, Colombia Bambusa again

Tuesday (Martes) 27th July, 2010
Day 501 Buga, Colombia Silvia market day - a return visit.

Monday (Lunes) 26th July, 2010
Day 500 Patia, Colombia Day 500. Closing the South American Loop - we are back in Colombia

Sunday (Domingo) 25th July, 2010
Day 499 Tulcan, Ecuador Tulcan's Topiary trees

Saturday (Sabado) 24th July, 2010
Day 498 Otavalo, Ecuador The Tiger gets a thorough cleaning

Friday (Viernes) 23rd July, 2010
Day 497 Otavalo, Ecuador A souvenir binge

Thursday (Jueves) 22nd July, 2010
Day 496 Otavalo, Ecuador Two equators?

Wednesday (Miercoles) 21th July, 2010
Day 495 Quito, Ecuador A spectacular view of the Quito valley

Tuesday (Martes) 20th July, 2010
Day 494 Quito, Ecuador Quito - is it summer or winter?

Monday (Lunes) 19th July, 2010
Day 493 Quito, Ecuador Equatorial mountains

Sunday (Domingo) 18th July, 2010
Day 492 Papallacta, Ecuador A large crowd and Pampering at Papallacta

Saturday (Sabado) 17th July, 2010
Day 491 Narupa, Ecuador A bridge too small

Friday (Viernes) 16th July, 2010
Day 490 Baños, Ecuador 4 wheeling on the Baños road

Thursday (Jueves) 15th July, 2010
Day 489 Alausi, Ecuador Ingapirca

Wednesday (Miercoles) 14th July, 2010
Day 488 Cuenca, Ecuador Tiger Maintenance

Sunday (Domingo) 11th July, 2010
Day 485 Cuenca, Ecuador The mountains are now green

Saturday (Sabado) 10th July, 2010
Day 484 Huizho, Ecuador Suddenly we are in the jungle again.

Friday (Viernes) 9th July, 2010
Day 483 Lobitos, Peru Desiertio Sechura

Thursday (Jueves) 8th July, 2010
Day 482 Sipan, Peru Another Adobe Temple

Wednesday (Miercoles) 7th July, 2010
Day 481 Huachaco, Peru Huaca de la Luna, and a Quarter Pounder

Tuesday (Martes) 6th July, 2010
Day 480 Huachaco, Peru Fishermen in Caballitos

Monday (Lunes) 5th July, 2010
Day 479 Huachaco, Peru The coastal desert

Sunday (Domingo) 4th July, 2010
Day 478 NP de Lachay, Peru Along the coast with grey skies

Saturday (Sabado) 3rd July, 2010
Day 477 Pisco, Peru Down from the Andean Plateau!

Friday (Viernes) 2nd July, 2010
Day 476 Ayacucho, Peru I cannot capture today in a single phrase!!

Thursday (Jueves) 1st July, 2010
Day 475 Ayacucho Road, Peru Road work and mountains

Wednesday (Miercoles) 30th June, 2010
Day 474 Ayacucho Road, Peru We are re-introduced to Peru's steep valleys

Tuesday (Martes) 29th June, 2010
Day 473 Cusco, Peru Have we lost our washing?

Monday (Lunes) 28th June, 2010
Day 472 Cusco, Peru Return to Cusco - a recovery afternoon

Sunday (Domino) 27th June, 2010
Day 471 Ollantaytambo, Peru Exploring the ruins

Saturday (Sabado) 26th June, 2010
Day 470 Ollantaytambo, Peru Traffic jam in the sacred valley

Friday (Viernes) 25th June, 2010
Day 469 Cusco, Peru

Thursday (Jueves) 24th June, 2010
Day 468 Cusco Road, Peru The Uros people and their floating islands

Wednesday (Miercoles) 23nd June, 2010
Day 467 Puno, Peru Sheep (or llamas) on top

Tuesday (Martes) 22nd June, 2010
Day 466 Copacabana, Bolivia Isla Del Sol and Isla De la Luna

Lunes (Monday) 21st June, 2010
Day 465 Copacabana, Bolivia Ayamara new year and winter solstice celebrations

Domingo (Sunday) 20th June, 2010
Day 464 Sorata, Bolivia A lazy day in Sorata

Saturday (Sabado) 19th June, 2010
Day 463 Sorata, Bolivia Titikaka and Illampu, a day of unexpected grandeur.

Friday (Vienes) 18th June, 2010
Day 462 La Paz, Bolivia A catchup entry

Saturday (Sabado) 12th June, 2010
Day 456 La Paz, Bolivia Cycling the Death Road

Friday (Viernes) 11th June, 2010
Day 455 La Paz, Bolivia Touring central La Paz

Thursday (Jueves) 109th June, 2010
Day 454 La Paz, Bolivia La Paz center and market area

Wednesday (Miercoles) 9th June, 2010
Day 453 La Paz, Bolivia La Paz - our first glimpses are breath taking

Tuesday (Martes) 8th June, 2010
Day 452 North of Potosi, Bolivia More souvenirs in Potosi

Monday (Lunes) 7th June, 2010
Day 451 Sucre, Bolivia A bit of sightseeing in Sucre

Sunday (Domingo) 6th June, 2010
Day 450 Sucre, Bolivia Local craft market

Saturday (Sabado) 5th June, 2010
Day 449 Sucre, Bolivia A tight squeeze

Friday (Viernes) 4th June, 2010
Day 448 Potosi, Bolivia A day of souvenir hunting

Thursday (Jueves) 3rd June, 2010
Day 447 West of Potosi, Bolivia Coincidence and Road work

Wednesday (Miercoles) 2nd June, 2010
Day 446 Uyuni, Bolivia Surreal salar

Tuesday (Martes) 1st June, 2010
Day 445 Uyuni, Bolivia Repairs with the help of a good samaritan.

Monday (Lunes) 31th May, 2010
Day 444 Uyuni, Bolivia A short drive and then a rest day

Sunday (Domingo) 30th May, 2010
Day 443 San Christobel, Bolivia Taking the plunge

Saturday (Sabado) 29th May, 2010
Day 442 Laguna Colorado, Bolivia First tentative steps onto Bolivian roads

Friday (Viernes) 28th May, 2010
Day 441 San Pedro De Atacama, Chile Spectacular Andean highlands

Thursday (Jueves) 27th May, 2010
Day 440 Salar De Olaroz, Argentina A change of plan - to Chile again

Wednesday (Miercoles) 26th May, 2010
Day 439 Tilcara, Argentina Another Devils Throat

Tuesday (Martes) 25th May, 2010
Day 438 Tilcara, Argentina Bicentennial parade

Monday (Lunes) 24th May, 2010
Day 437 Tilcara, Argentina Strolling around Tilcara.

Sunday (Domingo) 23rd May, 2010
Day 436 Tilcara, Argentina Salinas Grande

Saturday (Sabado) 22nd May, 2010
Day 435 Salta, Argentina Following the Tren a las Nubes

Friday (Viernes) 21th May, 2010
Day 434 Salta, Argentina A 4 day fiesta weekend for the bicentenary

Thursday (Jueves) 20th May, 2010
Day 433 Salta, Argentina A business day

Wednesday (Miescoles) 19th May, 2010
Day 432 Salta, Argentina Ruta 33 and the Cuseta del Obispo

Tuesday (Martes) 18th May, 2010
Day 431 Cachi, Argentina A fabulous day - the Rio Calchaqui valley

Monday (Lunes) 17th May, 2010
Day 430 Cafayate, Argentina Repairs, Canon de Cafayate

Sunday (Domingo) 16th May, 2010
Day 429 Amaicha Del Valle, Argentina It never rains here!!

Saturday (Sabado) 15th May, 2010
Day 428 Amaicha Del Valle, Argentina Summer and winter - all in one day

Friday (Viernes) 14th May, 2010
Day 427 Amaicha Del Valle, Argentina Inca ruins and dust storms

Thursday (Jueves) 13th May, 2010
Day 426 Londres, Argentina Red rock roads and a very long cable way

Wednesday (Miercoles) 12th May, 2010
Day 425 Talampaya, Argentina Foxes and red cayons

Tuesday (Martes) 11th May, 2010
Day 424 Ischigualasto, Argentina A desert caravan

Monday (Lunes) 10th May, 2010
Day 423 Difunta Correa, Argentina A shrine that grew into a town!

Sunday (Domingo) 9th May, 2010
Day 422 Dique Avalo, Argentina Gum tree and mountains

Saturday (Sabado) 8th May, 2010
Day 421 Mendoza, Argentina The Army of the Andes, and another winery!

Friday (Viernes) 7th May, 2010
Day 420 Mendoza, Argentina Spa treatments

Thursday (Jueves) 6st May, 2010
Day 419 Mendoza, Argentina Light snow, Olives and wine

Wednesday (Miercoles) 5th May, 2010
Day 418 The Andes, Argentina Helpful border guards

Monday (Lunes) 4th May, 2010
Day 417 Santiago, Chile A day at the Chevy dealer

Monday (Lunes) 3rd May, 2010
Day 416 Santiago, Chile Crossing the Andes, and back into a big city

Sunday (Domingo) 2nd May, 2010
Day 415 Aconcagua, Argentina A night with Aconcagua

Saturday (Sabado) 1st May, 2010
Day 414 Mendoza, Argentina May Day picnickers

Friday (Jueves) 30th April, 2010
Day 413 Mendoza, Argentina A day in Mendoza.

Thursday (Jueves) 29th April, 2010
Day 412 Mendoza, Argentina The Andes

Wednesday (Miercoles) 28th April, 2010
Day 411 Parque Nacional Sierra de las Quijadas, Argentina A beautiful desert night

Tuesday (Martes) 27th April, 2010
Day 410 Mina Clavero, Argentina Mountains again!

Monday (Lunes) 26th April, 2010
Day 409 Cordoba, Argentina A beautiful autumn day in Cordoba

Sunday (Domingo) 25th April, 2010
Day 408 Cordoba, Argentina Covering ground to Cordoba

Saturday (Sabado) 24th April, 2010
Day 407 Calchaqui, Argentina A day of Police checkpoints

Friday (Jueves) 23rd April, 2010
Day 406 Formosa, Argentina Out of Paraguay

Thursday (Viernes) 22th April, 2010
Day 405 Asuncion, Paraguay Map and Guide book - saturated!!

Wednesday (Miercoles) 21th April, 2010
Day 404 San Ignacio Guazu, Paraguay A wet start

Tuesday (Martes) 20th April, 2010
Day 403 Hohenau, Paraguay Jesuits and paved streets

Monday (Lunes) 19th April, 2010
Day 402 Hohenau, Paraguay

Sunday (Domingo) 18th April, 2010
Day 401 Foz Do Iguaçu, Brasil We decided to stay one more day.

Saturday (Sabado) 17th April, 2010
Day 400 Foz Do Iguaçu, Brasil Day 400!

Friday (Jueves) 16th April, 2010
Day 399 Foz Do Iguaçu, Brasil The falls from the Argentine Side

Thursday (Viernes) 15th April, 2010
Day 398 Foz Do Iguaçu, Brasil A walk over the bridge to Paraguay.

Wednesday (Miercoles) 14th April, 2010
Day 397 Foz Do Iguaçu, Brasil Back to the Foz!

Tuesday (Martes) 13th April, 2010
Day 396 Rio De Janeiro, Brasil A show!

Monday (Lunes) 12th April, 2010
Day 395 Rio De Janeiro, Brasil Lazing around the pool

Sunday (Domingo) 11th April, 2010
Day 394 Rio De Janeiro, Brasil Pao do Açuca - Sugar Loaf

Saturday (Sabado) 10th April, 2010
Day 393 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil Rio!

Friday (Jueves) 9th April, 2010
Day 392 Foz Do Iguaçu, Brasil The Falls

Thursday (Jueves) 8th April, 2010
Day 391 Foz Do Iguaçu, Brasil Itaipu Dam

Wednesday (Miercoles) 7th April, 2010
Day 390 Foz Do Iguaçu, Brasil The Foz!

Tuesday (Martes) 6th April, 2010
Day 389 San Jose De Cedro, Brasil Farther north.

Monday (Lunes) 5th April, 2010
Day 388 Tupancireta, Brasil Brazil!

Sunday (Dominngo) 4th April, 2010
Day 387 Melo, Uruguay Birds!

Saturday (Sabado) 3rd April, 2010
Day 386 Barra Del Chuy, Uruguay Money changing in Chuy.

Friday (Viernes) 2nd April, 2010
Day 385 La Paloma, Uruguay A day at the seaside

Thursday (Jueves) 1st April, 2010
Day 384 La Paloma, Uruguay Beach vacations Uruguay style

Wednesday (Miercooles) 31st march, 2010
Day 383 Punta del Este, Uruguay The up-market side of Uruguay

Tuesday (Martes) 30th March, 2010
Day 382 Montevideo, Uruguay Still in the hotel!

Monday (Lunes) 29th March, 2010
Day 381 Montevideo, Uruguay The new site is up (and we hope) running

Sunday (Domingo) 28th March, 2010
Day 380 Montevideo, Uruguay A day of computers

Saturday (Sabado) 27th March, 2010
Day 379 Montevideo, Uruguay Moving on - a little bit.

Friday (Viernes) 26th March, 2010
Day 378 Colonia, Uruguay A quiet day

Thursday (Jueves) 25th March, 2010
Day 377 Colonia, Uruguay Electrical repairs and sightseeing Colonia

Wednesday (Miercoles) 24th March, 2010
Day 376 Colonia, Uruguay Buquebus ferry

Tuesday (Martes) 23rd March, 2010
Day 375 Buenos Aires, Argentina Back to the parking lot

Tuesday (Martes) 9th March, 2010
Day 362 Buenos Aires, Argentina Paraguay visas, Nina's hair do

Monday (Lunes) 8th March, 2010
Day 361 Buenos Aires, Argentina The city bus tour - and learning more about Argentine bureaucracy

Sunday (Domingo) 7th March, 2010
Day 360 Buenos Aires, Argentina The Tiger's home for 2 weeks

Saturday (Sabado) 6th March, 2010
Day 359 Buenos Aires, Argentina Our home for 2 weeks

Friday (Viernes) 5th March, 2010
Day 358 Beunos Aires, Argentina Arrival Buenos Aires

Thursday (Jueves) 4th March, 2010
Day 357 Dolores, Argentina The Juan Manuel Fangio Museum

Wednesday (Miercoles) 3rd March, 2010
Day 356 Santa Isabella, Argentina Moving on - Buenos Aires here we come

Tuesday (Martes) 2nd March, 2010
Day 354 Monte Hermoso, Argentina A quiet day in a largely deserted campground

Monday (Lunes) 1st March, 2010
Day 353 Monte Hermoso, Argentina The summer holiday season is OVER!!

Sunday (Domingo) 28th February, 2010
Day 352 Monte Hermoso, Argentina House cleaning in paradise

Saturday (Sabado) 27th February, 2010
Day 351 Monte Hermoso, Argentina Another day in paradise.

Friday (Viernes) 26th February, 2010
Day 350 Monte Hermoso, Argentina A day in paradise

Thursday (Jueves) 25th February, 2010
Day 349 Monte Hermoso, Argentina A real "American" style campground

Wednesday (Miercoles) 24th February, 2010
Day 348 Bahai Blanca, Argentina Another business /internet day

Tuesday (Martes) 23rd February, 2010
Day 347 Bahia Blanca, Argentina Green fields !!

Monday (Lunes) 22nd February, 2010
Day 346 San Antonio Oeste, Argentina On to Bueno Aires

Sunday (Domingo) 21st February, 2010
Day 345 Puento Piramida, Argentina The rain is gone

Saturday (Sabado) 20th February, 2010
Day 344 Pampa Salamanca, Argentina More grass lands and grey skies!

Friday (Viernes) 19th February, 2010
Day 343 Puerto Deseado, Argentina Punked out penguins!

Thursday (Jueves) 18th February, 2010
Day 342 Puerto Deseado, Argentina An idle day in Puerto Deseado.

Wednesday (Miercoles) 17th February, 2010
Day 341 Puerto Deseado, Argentina The town with no fuel!!

Tuesday (Martes) 16th February, 2010
Day 340 Puerto San Julian, Argentina Traveling north through more flat grass lands

Monday (Lunes) 15th February, 2010
Day 339 Parque Nacional Monte Leon, Argentina Beautiful lighting and our first Argentine skunk

Sunday (Domingo) 14th February, 2010
Day 338 Rio Gallegos, Argentina Two borders today

Saturday (Sabado) 13th February, 2010
Day 337 Ushuaia, Argentina Time to go

Friday (Viernes) 12th February, 2010
Day 336 Ushuaia, Argentina Parque Nacional Tierra Del Fuego, midget trains, and cruise ship tourists

Thursday (Jueves) 11th February, 2010
Day 335 Ushuaia, Argentina The southiest golf course in the world!!

Wednesday (Miercole) 10th February, 2010
Day 334 Ushuaia, Argentina A day in the workshop

Tuesday (Martes) 9th February, 2010
Day 333 Ushuaia, Argentina

Monday (Lunes) 8th February, 2010
Day 332 Ushuaia, Argentina We made it !!!

Sunday (Domingo) 7th February, 2010
Day 331 Tolhuin, Argentina A chaotic border crossing in the middle of no-where

Saturday (Sabado) 6th February, 2010
Day 330 Highway 255 East of Punta Arenas, Chile Penguins (Pinguinera)

Friday (Viernes) 5th February, 2010
Day 329 Punta Arenas, Chile What a desolate wind swept country this is!

Thursday (Juves) 4th Fruary, 2010
Day 328 Puerto Natales, Chile Cleanup

Wednesday (Miercoles) 3rd February, 2010
Day 327 Torres del Paine, Chile Trekking the "W" in Parque Nacional Torres del Paine

Saturday (Sabado) 30th january, 2010
Day 323 Puerto Natales, Chile Preparing for the "W"

Friday (Viernes) 29th January, 2010
Day 322 Puerto Natales, Chile Wind swept steppes

Thursday (Viernes) 28th January, 2010
Day 321 El Calafate, Argentina Taxes - phase I

Wednesday (Miercoles) 27th January, 2010
Day 320 El Calafate, Argentina The Moreno Glacier - exceeding expectation

Tuesday (Martes) 26th January, 2010
Day 319 El Calafate, Argentina Moving on

Monday (Lunes) 25th January, 2010
Day 318 El Chalten, Argentina Mountain weather III

Sunday (Domingo) 24rd January, 2010
Day 317 El Chalten, Argentina Mountain weather II

Saturday (Sabado) 23rd January, 2010
Day 316 El Chalten, Argentina Mountain weather

Friday (Viernes) 22nd January, 2010
Day 315 El Chalten, Argentina A day of dust and gravel roads

Thursday (Jueves) 21st January, 210
Day 314 Ruta 40, Argentina Painted hands and Choiques

Wednesday (Miercoles) 20th January, 2010
Day 313 Estacion Telken, Argentina Argentina again!

Tuesday (Martes) 19th January, 2010
Day 312 Chile Chico, Chile A picturesque drive along Lago General Carrera

Monday (Lunes) 18th January, 2010
Day 311 South of Puerto Bertrand, Chile Taunted by the weather gods

Sunday (Domingo) 17th January, 2010
Day 310 Rio Bravo, Chile To O'Higgins and back

Saturday (Sabado) 16th January, 2010
Day 309 Rio Bravo, Chile Great weather, a visit to Caleta Tortel

Friday (Viernes) 15th January, 2010
Day 308 Lago Esmeralda, Chile Guanaco's

Thursday (Jueves) 14th January, 2010
Day 307 Puerto Rio Tranquillo, Chile Back on the gravel, to Lago General Carrera

Wednesday (Miercoles) 13th January, 2010
Day 306 Reserve Nacional Cerro Castillo, Chile

Tuesday (Martes) 12th January, 2010
Day 305 Puerto Aysen, Chile

Monday (Lunes) 11th January, 2010
Day 304 Ventisquero Colgante, Chile This place is wonderful, but we want to come back in the summer ----- no wait, it is the summer, Darn

Sunday (Domingo) 10th January, 2010
Day 303 Villa Santa Lucia, Chile Starting the Carretera Austral

Saturday (Sabado) 9th January, 2010
Day 302 Lago Rivadavia, Argentina Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid??

Friday (Viernes) 8th January, 2010
Day 301 Bariloche, Argentina Repairs and a short trip to Cerro Catedral

Thursday (Jueves) 7th January, 2010
Day 300 Bariloche, Argentina Day 300, a short drive to Cerro Otto lookout

Wednesday (Miercoles) 6th January, 2010
Day 299 Bariloche, Argentina A quiet day in camp

Tuesday (Martes) 5th January, 2010
Day 298 Bariloche, Argentina An excursion to Pampa Linda and Tronador,

Monday (Lunes) 4th January, 2010
Day 297 Bariloche, Argentina Another day around camp

Sunday (Domingo) 3rd January, 2010
Day 296 Bariloche, Argentina Another (uneventful) border crossing

Saturday (Sabado) 2nd January, 2010
Day 295 Ensenada, Chile Another quiet, but now sunny, day at Camping Montana

Friday (Vernes) 1st January, 2010
Day 294 Ensenada, Chile A quiet day at Camping Montana baking cookies

Thursday (Jueves) 31st December, 2009
Day 293 Ensenada, Chile Exploring Puerto Varas, champagne and steak for dinner

Wednesday (Miercoles) 30th December, 2009
Day 292 Ensenada, Chile North bound, for a little while.

Tuesday (Martes) 29th December, 2009
Day 292 Quellon, Chile The end of the Panamericana - Ruta 5

Monday(Lunes) 28th December, 2009
Day 290 Castro, Chile Quaint German type churches.

Sunday(Domingo) 27th December, 2009
Day 289 Ancud, Chile The Island of Chiloe.

Saturday (Sabado) 26th December, 2009
Day 288 Entre Lago, Chile Tiger body damage

Friday (Viernes) 25rd December, 2009
Day 285 Bariloche, Argentina Merry Christmas to you all!!

Thursday (Jueves) 24rd December, 2009
Day 286 Bariloche, Argentina A no travel day

Wednesday (Miercoles) 23rd December, 2009
Day 285 Bariloche, Argentina A tight squeeze into our hotel!!

Tuesday (Martes) 22nd December, 2009
Day 284 El Bolson, Argentina An excursion South of Bariloche.

Monday (Lunes) 21st December, 2009
Day 283 Llao Llao, Argentina What an indulgence!!

Sunday (Domingo) 20th December, 2009
Day 282 San Carlos De Bariloche, Argentina Wonderful scenery!!

Saturday (Sabado) 19th December, 2009
Day 281 Lago Villarino, Argentina A day of lakes and crystal clear water

Friday (Viernes) 18th December, 2009
Day 280 San Martin de Los Andes, Argentina Argentina - a very easy border crossing

Thursday (Jueves) 17th December, 2009
Day 279 Panguipulli, Chile Termas Geometrica, and Argentine insurance

Wednesday (Miercoles) 16th December, 2009
Day 278 Lican Ray, Chile Exploring the back country around Pucon

Tuesday (Martes) 15 December, 2009
Day 277 Pucon, Chile Start of the Lakes District - wonderful!

Monday (Lunes) 14th December, 2009
Day 276 Lautaro, Chile Another milestone - 9 months on the road

Sunday (Domingo) 13th December, 2009
Day 275 Talca, Chile Just moving South

Saturday (Sabado) 12th December, 2009
Day 274 Santiago, Chile Shopping for Nina's new jacket

Friday (Viernes) 11th December, 2009
Day 273 Islote de Gaviotes, Chile Resting in the sun, Nina has a cold

Thursday (Jueves) 10th December, 2009
Day 272 Santiago, Chile Another day on the Santiago metro

Wednesday (Miercoles) 9th December, 2009
Day 271 Santiago, Chile Brakes, shock absorbers, and GPS map of Chile

Tuesday (Martes) 8th December, 2009
Day 270 Santiago, Chile Nowhere to stay in Santiago!!

Monday (Lunes) 7th December, 2009
Day 269 Parque Nacional de Campana, Chile Vina Del Mar, Valparaiso, and we logged our 30,000th trip mile today.

Sunday (Domingo) 6th December, 2009
Day 268 Los Villos, Chile We cross the 30th parallel.

Saturday (Sabado) 5th December, 2009
Day 267 E of La Serena, Chile Exploring the Rio Elqui Valley

Friday (Viernes) 4th December, 2009
Day 266 El Molle, Chile Milestones!

Thursday (Jueves) 3rd December, 2009
Day 265 Playa Flamenco, Chile Lots of beach side camping spots

Wednesday (Miercoles) 2nd December, 2009
Day 264 Tal Tal, Chile Bureaucracy!!

Tuesday (Martes) 1st December, 2009
Day 263 Antofagasta, Chile The local Chevy dealer!

Monday (Lunes) 30th November, 2009
Day 262 Antofagasta, Chile Salt mountains, the tropic of capricorn, and a real hotel

Sunday (Domingo) 29th November, 2009
Day 261 San Pedro De Atacama, Chile Escape to lower altitude!!

Saturday (Sabado) 28th November, 2009
Day 260 El Tatio Geysers, Chile

Friday (Viernes) 26th November, 2009
Day 259 North of Tocopilla, Chile Coastal desert

Thursday (Lunes) 26th November, 2009
Day 258 Iquique, Chile Paragliding!

Wednesday (Miercoles) 25th November, 2009
Day 257 Iquique, Chile Chevy dealer!

Tuesday (Martes) 24th November, 2009
Day 256 Iquique, Chile Bernie's RV, and a new spare tire!

Monday (Lunes) 23rd November, 2009
Day 255 Iquique, Chile The Duty Free zone, we get a spare tire - finally!

Sunday (Domingo) 22nd November, 2009
Day 254 Arica, Chile Sunday in Arica, everything is closed. Relaxing on the beach!

Saturday (Sabado) 21st November, 2009
Day 253 Arica, Chile Chile!

Friday (Viernes) 20th November, 2009
Day 252 Arequipa, Peru A Peruvian political protest, a bogged minibus, an old convent, and a sacrificial mummy.

Thursday (Jueves) 18th November, 2009
Day 251 Imata Junction, Peru On our way to Chile!!

Wednesday (Miercoles) 18th November, 2009
Day 250 Cusco, Peru The Inca ruins at Sexywomen

Tuesday (Martes) 17th November, 2009
Day 249 Cusco, Peru Chores

Monday (Lunes) 16th November, 2009
Day 248 Cusco, Peru Back to Cusco

Sunday (Domingo) 15th November, 2009
Day 247 Pantiacolla Lodge, Peru A dip in some thermal pools

Saturday (Sabado) 14th November, 2009
Day 246 Pantiacolla Lodge, Peru Pantiacolla - beginning the return journey

Friday (Viernes) 13th October, 2009
Day 245 Boca Manu, Peru Macaw clay lick

Thursday (Jeuves) 12th October, 2009
Day 244 Tambo Blanquillo, Peru Another jaguar!

Wednesday (Miercoles) 11th October, 2009
Day 243 Salvador Lake, Peru Giant Otters

Tuesday (Martes) 10th November, 2009
Day 242 Salvador Lake, Peru Jaguar sighting

Monday (Lunes) 9th November, 2009
Day 241 Boca Manu, Peru End of the road, into the boats

Sunday (Domingo) 8th November, 2009
Day 240 Cloud Forest Lodge, Peru Jungle here we come!

Saturday (Sabado) 7th November, 2009
Day 239 Cusco, Peru Preparing for Manu

Friday (Viernes) 6th November, 2009
Day 238 Cusco, Peru Cusco again, and another parade.

Thursday (Jueves) 5th November, 2009
Day 237 Near Santa Rosa, Peru Pink Flamingoes, Puno, Titicaca and a parade

Wednesday (Miercoles) 4th November, 2009
Day 236 Imata Junction, Peru Arequipa to fix a flat

Tuesday (Martes) 3rd November, 2009
Day 235 Cruz Del Condor, Peru The Day of the Condors, Peru has a scale all its own.

Monday (Lunes) 2nd October, 2009
Day 234 Chivay, Peru A day on the antiplano

Sunday (Domingo) 1st November, 2009
Day 233 Road to Yauri, Peru A change of plans

Friday (Viernes) 30th October, 2009
Day 231 Cusco, Peru Plaza De Armes and Mercado Centro

Thursday (Jueves) 29th October, 2009
Day 230 Cusco, Peru Machu Picchu

Wednesday (Miercoles) 28th October, 2009
Day 229 Aguas Calientes, Peru Machu Picchu

Tuesday (Martes) 27th October, 2009
Day 228 Cusco, Peru Fuel filter and train tickets

Monday (Lunes) 26th October, 2009
Day 227 Cusco, Peru Cleanup day

Sunday (Domingo) 25th October, 2009
Day 226 Cusco, Peru A long day, another unbelievable road, and we finally get to Cusco

Saturday (Sabado) 24th October, 2009
Day 225 Along the Cusco Road, Peru Those mysterious lines in the desert

Friday (Viernes) 23rd October, 2009
Day 224 Nasca, Peru Driving in Lima, then down the coast to Nasca

Thursday (Jueves) 22nd October, 2009
Day 223 Lima, Peru Lima - an unexpected stop

Wednesday (Miercoles) 21st october, 2009
Day 222 Reserva De Lachay, Peru What a contrast!

Tuesday (Martes) 20th October, 2009
Day 221 Hwy 14, Peru Giant Puya Raimondii

Monday (Lunes 19th October, 2009)
Day 220 Huaraz, Peru Notario, lagunas, and a flat

Sunday (Domingo) 18th October, 2009
Day 219 Caraz, Peru More tunnels, and a quiet afternoon in Caraz

Saturday (Sabado) 17th October, 2009
Day 218 Rio Santa, Peru Narrow canyons and, more, amazing roads

Friday (Viernes) 15th September, 2009
Day 217 Huanchaco, Peru A visit to Chan Chan and a mall

Thursday (Jueves) 15th September, 2009
Day 216 Huanchaco, Peru A day of desert scenery, with interludes at the beach

Wednesday (Miercoles) 14th October, 2009
Day 215 Desert South of Piura, Peru Peruvian coast and a start of the desert

Tuesday (Martes) 13th October, 2009
Day 214 Tumbes, Peru A BIG descent,and our first truly solo border crossing

Monday (Lunes) 12th October, 2009
Day 213 South of Riobamba, Ecuador On the way south, we see Chimborazo again

Sunday (Domingo) 11th October, 2009
Day 212 Quito, Ecuador We are back !!

Sunday (Domingo) 4th October, 2009
Day 205 Quito, Ecuador A flock of feeding Boobies, and then back to Quito

Saturday (Sabado) 3rd October, 2009
Day 204 Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Visiting Santa Fe and North Plaza Islands, another type of Iguana

Friday (Vienes) 2nd October, 2009
Day 203 Galapagos, Ecuador Albatross on Isla Espanola

Thursday (Jueves) 1st October, 2009
Day 202 Galapagos, Ecuador Big Land Tortoises!! Isla Santa Cruz, Peuto Ayora

Wednesday (Miercoles) 30th September, 2009
Day 201 Galapagos Islands, Ecuador James Bay, marine Iguanas, and sea bears (thats now the official name of fur seals).

Tuesday (Martes) 29th September, 2009
Day 200 Galapagos Islands, Ecuador A longer and rougher overnight cruise, and back in the Northern Hemisphere, Genavesa Island, and birds...

Monday (Lunes) 28th September, 2009
Day 199 Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Chinese Hat, Bartolome

Sunday (Domingo) 27th September, 2009
Day 198 Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Galapagos - First day (North Seymour Is)

Saturday (Sabado) 26th September, 2009
Day 197 Quito, Ecuador More stuff in Quito - fixing a leak in the Tiger

Friday (Vienes) 25th September, 2009
Day 196 Quito, Ecuador Stuff

Thursday (Jueves) 24th September, 2009
Day 195 Quito, Ecuador Galapagos here we come - well almost

Wednesday (Miercoles) 23rd September, 2009
Day 194 Papallacta, Ecuador Treating ourselves to some pampering

Tuesday (Martes) 22nd September, 2009
Day 193 Misahualli, Ecuador A tropical rain storm, cruise on the Rio Napo, and a jungle tour

Monday (Lunes) 21st September, 2009
Day 192 Puyo, Ecuador Bathing at Banos

Sunday (Domingo) 20th September, 2009
Day 191 Puyo, Ecuador A garden tour and lecture on Indian housing.

Saturday (Sabado) 19th September
Day 190 Mendez, Ecuador East and then North along the Orient Road

Friday (Viernes) 18th September, 2009
Day 189 Cuenca, Ecuador Preparing for the Orient Road.

Thursday (Juves) 17th September, 2009
Day 188 Cuenca, Ecuador Fix up day

Wednesday (Miercoles) 16th September, 2009
Day 187 Cuenca, Ecuador A day of good samaritans.

Tuesday (Martes) 15th September, 2009
Day 186 Cuenca, Ecuador And this is a major highway!!

Monday (Lunes) 14th September, 2009
Day 185 Alausi, Ecuador Back on the PanAmericana

Sunday (Domingo) 13th September, 2009
Day 184 Mount Chimorazo, Ecuador And we thought we had been high before. Also starting the second 6 months on the road

Saturday (Sabado) 12th September, 2009
Day 183 Banos, Ecuador Banos, a tourist town, almost non-existent roads, and a night in a hostel.

Friday 11th September, 2009
Day 182 Gravel Pit East of Sigchos, Ecuador An extremely windy night, and another spectacular road.

Thursday (Jeuves) 10th September, 2009
Day 181 Laguna Quilotoa, Ecuador South out of Quito and the Quilotoa Loop - Part 1

Wednesday (Miercoles) 9th September, 2009
Day 180 Quito, Ecuador A short visit to the old city

Tuesday (Martes) 8th September, 2009
Day 179 Quito, Ecuador Spares parts and medication

Monday (Lunes) 7th September, 2009
Day 178 Quito, Ecuador A day of business, an evening with new Friends

Sunday (Domingo) 6th September, 2009
Day 177 Quito, Ecuador Cross the equator into Quito

Saturday (Sabado) 5th September, 2009
Day 176 Otavalo, Ecuador Relaxing

Friday (Viernes) 4th September, 2009
Day 175 Otavalo, Ecuador Festival day in Otavalo, and a very big parade

Thursday (Lunes) 3rd September, 2009
Day 174 Otavalo, Ecuador Back to Rincon Camping in Otavalo

Wednesday (Miercoles) 2nd September, 2009
Day 173 Laguna Mojanda, Ecuador The equator (almost), down jackets, camping at 14,000 ft (almost).

Tuesday (Martes) 1st September, 2009
Day 172 Laguna de Cuicocha, Ecuador A spectacular camping spot, short drive, night time visitors!

Monday (Lunes) 31st August, 2009
Day 171 Otavalo, Ecuador More rest, some shopping, and souvenirs

Sunday (Domingo) 30th August, 2009
Day 170 Otavalo, Ecuador A rest and clean up day

Saturday (Sabado) 29th August, 2009
Day 169 Otavalo, Ecuador Our first unassisted border crossing

Friday (Viermes) 28th August, 2009
Day 168 Pasto, Colombia Vehicle problems (not ours), free roadside mechanics, we don't make the border!!

Thursday (Jueves) 27th August, 2009
Day 167 Patia, Colombia Back onto the Pan American Highway

Wednesday (Miercoles) 26th August, 2009
Day 166 San Agustin, Colombia What a road!!

Tuesday (Martes) 25th August, 2009
Day 165 Paletara, Colombia A small village market with our first experience of real indigenous dress, a very rough road.

Monday (Lunes) 24th August, 2009
Day 164 Popayan, Colombia More hectic traffic, tight streets and a couple of old bridges

Sunday (Domingo) 23rd August, 2009
Day 163 Cali, Colombia Parque del Cafe, Cali Sunday traffic

Saturday (Sabado) 22st August, 2009
Day 162 Hacienda Bambusa, Colombia Rest, a little shopping and planning for Ecuador

Friday (Viernes) 21st August, 2009
Day 161 Hacienda Bambusa, Colombia An unexpected breakfast with Deisy, driving through a banana plantation to a beautiful Hacienda

Thursday (Jueves) 20th August, 2009
Day 160 Armenia, Colombia Trucks, trucks and more trucks up and down mountains

Wednesday (Miercoles) 19th August, 2008
Day 159 Chia, Colombia A day at school

Tuesday 18th August, 2008
Day 158 Chia, Colombia An unexpected visit to Bogota

Monday 17th August, 2008
Day 157 Chia, Colombia Bump into old friends in a parking lot

Sunday 16th August, 2009
Day 156 Embalse Del Neusa, Colombia More campers, a bike race, and luck in navigating

Saturday 15th August, 2009
Day 155 Villa De Leyva, Colombia A short quiz, and lots of fellow campers

Friday 14th August, 2009
Day 154 Villa De Leyva, Colombia Camping San Jorge, Villa De Leyva

Thursday 13th August, 2009
Day 153 Barichara, Colombia More Spanish Colonial

Wednesday 12th August, 2009
Day 152 Chicamocha National Park, Colombia Going the wrong way on cobbled streets, a cable car across Chicamocha Canyon

Monday 11th August, 2009
Day 151 Near Lebrija, Colombia Narrow roads, truck stop chaos, and watching tire repairs

Monday 10th August, 2009
Day 150 Porce, Colombia NE from Medellin along a minor road, and intense Spanish practice

Sunday 9th August, 2009
Day 149 North of Bello, Colombia Spectacular mountain road and paragliders.

Saturday 8th August, 2009
Day 148 Taraza, Colombia Police checks and mountain springs

Friday 7th August, 2009
Day 147 Sahagun, Colombia On the road again - with apologies to Willie Nelsons

Thursday 6th August, 2009
Day 146 Cartagena, Colombia A day repacking the vehicle

Wednesday 5th August, 2009
Day 145 Cartagena, Columbia We finally got the Tiger late this afternoon!!

Tuesday 4th August, 2009
Day 144 Cartagena, Columbia Progress on the vehicle but no cigar!!

Monday 3rd August, 2009
Day 143 Cartagena, Columbia Our first hurdles getting the vehicle

Sunday 2nd August, 2009
Day 142 Cartagena, Columbia A lazy day around the hotel

Saturday 1st August, 2009
Day 141 Cartagena, Colombia A day on the ocean - Islas Del Rosario

Friday 31st July, 2009
Day 140 Cartagena, Colombia Our first full day in SA

Thursday 30th July, 209
Day 139 Cartegena, Colombia To Colombia

Wednesday 29th July, 2009
Day 138 Canal Inn, Panama We leave the Tiger at the Port of Colon

Tuesday 28th July, 2009
Day 137 Canal Inn, Panama Preparing the Tiger for shipping - still, and final customs stuff

Sunday 26th July, 2009
Day 135 Panama City, Panama An Embera Indian village

Saturday 25th July, 2009
Day 134 Panama City, Panama The Panama Canal

Friday 24th July, 2009
Day 133 Panama City, Panama A tour of Panama City

Thursday 23rd July, 2009
Day 132 Panama City, Panama First full day in Panama City

Wednesday 22nd July, 2009
Day 131 Panama City, Panama Panama City and the end of the Central American Highway

Tuesday 21st July, 2009
Day 130 David, Panama Some new things today, fill with propane and Nina and Rob select the camp site

Monday 20th July, 2009
Day 129 Volcan, Panama Very heavy rain at the border, and we are finally in Panama

Sunday 19th July, 2009
Day 128 Grasshoper Restaurant, Costa Rica In the clouds at 9,800 feet - almost the high point of the Pan American Highway

Saturday 18th July, 2009
Day 127 Santa Rosa National Park, Costa Rica Camped under a forest canopy waiting - in vain - for the monkeys

Friday 17th July, 2009
Day 126 San Jorge, Nicaragua On the beach - Lake Nicaragua

Thursday 16th July, 2009
Day 125 Managua, Nicaragua Captured by a monkey!

Wednesday 15th July, 2009
Day 124 Managua, Nicaragua Zip lining around a crater lake

Tuesday 14th July, 2009
Day 123 Managua, Nicaragua Temporary surrender - two nights in a good hotel!!

Monday 13th July, 2009
Day 122 Nicaragua Border, Nicaragua Through Honduras with no troubles - phew !!

Sunday 12th July, 2009
Day 121 San Miguel Shopping Center, El Salvador

Saturday 11th July, 2009
Day 120 El Cuco Beach, El Salvador Another sick day !!

Friday 10th July, 2009
Day 119 Las Tortugas Cabanas El Cuco Beach, El Salvador A trip to the beach to meet a seriously crazy, rich, New Yorker

Thursday 9th June, 2009
Day 118 San Vincente, El Salvador Another day in paradise.

Wednesday 8th June, 2009
Day 117 San Vincente, El Salvador A minor fabrication job on the Tiger

Tuesday 7th June, 2009
Day 116 San Vincente, El Salvador Today we were fish food - literally!!

Monday 6th July, 2009
Day 115 La Libertad, El Salvador Washing the Tiger

Sunday 5th July, 2009
Day 114 La Libertad, El Salvador A prawn dinner and some local national parks

Saturday 4th July, 2009
Day 113 La Libertad, El Salvador A quiet, hot, day near a Salvadorian beach

Friday 3rd July, 2009
Day 112 La Libertad, El Salvador Todays entry will appear soon

Thursday 2nd July, 2009
Day 111 La Libertad, El Salvador Along the Pacific coast and stay at a beach "resort"

Wednesday 1st July, 2009
Day 110 El Cerro Verde, El Salvador Cerro Verde - a rain forest in the clouds

Tuesday 30th June, 2009
Day 109 El Salvador Border, El Salvador Another hot and humid night at a border crossing

Monday 29th June, 2009
Day 108 Palin Water Park, El Salvador A lost day with a Guatemalan stomach!!

Sunday 28th June, 2009
Day 107 Palin Water Park, El Salvador A visit to Antigua

Saturday 27th June, 2009
Day 106 Palin Water Park, El Salvador Sightseeing in Palin and Amatitlan

Friday 26th June, 2009
Day 105 Palin Water Park, El Salvador Escape from the border, a tropical storm, first taste of Guatemalan roads

Thursday 25th June, 2009
Day 104 Guatemalan Border, Guatemala An unexpected delay at the border - what an understatement!!

Wednesday 24th June, 2009
Day 103 PEMEX Station, Mexico Todays highlight, driving around Vera Cruz

Tuesday 23rd June, 2009
Day 101 Tecolutla, Mexico Tajin Ruins and a tour of the Tecolutla River

Monday 22nd, June
Day 100 Alamo, Mexico Nina's Birthday and our entry into Mexico. We learned about Topes

Saturday 20th June, 2009
Day 99 Pharr, Texas Last minute shopping and preparation in McAllen, Pharr, Alamo TX

Friday 19th June, 2009
Day 98 Pharr, Texas Through Southern Texas to Pharr, and we meet Norm

Thursday 18th June, 2009
Day 97 Three Forks - Tips Park, Texas Another long hot day with a shopping break in San Antonio's Outdoor World

Wednesday 17th June, 2009
Day 96 Caverns of Sonora, Texas A long hot drive, but surprisingly nice campground

Tuesday 16th June, 2009
Day 95 El Paso, Texas On our way again!!

9 thru 15 June, 2009
Day 88 - 94 Phoenix, Arizona Visiting our son in Phoenix, plans for Central and South America

Monday 8th June,2009
Day 87 Phoenix (Almost), Arizona Zion, Glen Canyon Dam and a lot of miles!

Sunday 7th June, 2009
Day 86 Yuba Lake, Utah Montana and Utah - fast!!

Saturday 6th June, 2009
Day 85 Holter Lake, Montana A BIG change in plans, and a push to Phoenix

Friday 5th June, 2009
Day 84 Calgary, Alberta A day in Calgary - a FEDEX parcel problem!!

Thursday 4th June, 2009
Day 83 Calgary, Alberta Smoke haze on the Icefield Hwy, visiting Ninas cousin in Calgary

Wednesday 3rd June, 2009
Day 82 Jonas Creek Campground, Alberta A hike in the forest, lots of tourists with rented RVs

Sunday 2nd June, 2009
Day 81 Mt Robson (Lucerne Campground), British Columbia Tourist for a day in Jasper

Monday 1st June, 209
Day 80 Jasper (Pocahontas Campground), Alberta The Rockies, they really are something special!

Sunday 31st May, 2009
Day 79 Edmonton, Alberta Back into traffic, a mall, and a movie

Saturday 30th May, 2009
Day 78 Winagami Lake, Alberta Farmland and high wind

Friday 29th May, 2009
Day 77 Meander River, Alberta Below the 60th parallel

Thursday 28th May, 2009
Day 76 Kakisa - Mackenzie Highway, North West Territory Yellowknife (again) - and then south.

Wednesday 27th May, 2009
Day 75 Tibbitt Lake - Ingram Trail, North West Territory A day in Yellowknife

Tuesday 26th May, 2009
Day 74 Yellowknife, North West Territory The Mackenzie River is getting a bridge!

Monday 25th My, 2009
Day 73 Sambaa Deh Park, North West Territory A stuck D6, and breath taking water fall.

Sunday 24th May, 2009
Day 72 Blackstone Territorial Park, North West Territory A casserole disaster!!

Saturday 23rd May, 2009
Day 71 Beaver Lake, British Columbia Dall sheep, black and brown bear

Friday 22nd May 2009
Day 70 Liard River Hot Springs, Yukon Soaking in the Hot Springs

Thursday 21st May, 2009
Day 69 Watson Lake, Yukon Along the Alcan to Watson Lake

Wednesday 20th May, 2009
Day 68 Snafu Lake (Atlin Road), Yukon A visit to Atlin

Tuesday 19th May, 2009
Day 67 Marsh Lake, Yukon Waiting, and waiting, and waiting ..... for tires

Monday 18th May, 2009
Day 66 Whitehorse, Yukon Long ago ... peoples place

Sunday 17th May, 2009
Day 65 Whitehorse, Yukon Leaving Alaska

Saturday 16th May, 2009
Day 64 Juneau - Skagway, Alaska A boat trip to Juneau

Friday 15th May, 2009
Day 63 Skagway, Alaska Our Tiger meets a sibling

Thursday 14th May, 2009
Day 62 Haines, Alaska Some wildlife today.

Wednesday, 13th May, 2009
Day 61 Deadman Lake, Alaska Another cultural experience on the way to Haines

Tuesday 12th may, 2009
Day 60 Copper River, Alaska Kennicott, Kennecott and our 9 year old tour guide.

Mon 11th May, 2009
Day 59 Chitina - Copper River, Alaska 10,000 miles, Valdez and the Chugach Mountains (still)

Sunday 10th May, 2009
Day 58 Squirrel Campground, Alaska The Matanuska, and Heading for Valdez

Saturday 9th May, 2009
Day 57 Eklutna Lake Campground, Alaska Leaving the Kenai and Anchorage

Friday 8th May, 2009
Day 56 Homer, Alaska The Homer Spit and our most Westerly Point

Thursday 7th May, 2009
Day 55 Capt Cook State Recreation Area, Alaska A sunny day on the Kenai Peninsular

Wednesday 6 May, 2009
Day 54 Seward, Alaska Today turned out to be a rainy day dedicated to the vehicle

Tuesday 5th May, 2009
Day 53 Anchorage, Alaska A business day in Anchorage

Monday 4th May, 2009
Day 52 Anchorage, Alaska Back into civilization, or at least a city

Sunday 3rd May, 2009
Day 51 Montana Creek, Alaska My McKinley watched over us most of the day

Saturday 2nd May, 2009
Day 50 Denali, Alaska A splendid view of Denali, and a drive on the park road

Friday 1st May, 2009
Day 49 Denali, Alaska A warm lazy day driving to Denali

Thur. 30th April, 2009
Day 48 Fairbanks, Alaska An R and R day, our first mosquitoes - summer had really arrived!!

Wed, 29th April, 2009
Day 47 Fairbanks, Alaska Off the Dalton, summer has arrived.

Tues. 28th April, 2009
Day 46 South of Coldfoot, Alaska Southward bound, the Brooks Range in good weather

Mon 27th April, 2009
Day 45 Deadhorse, Alaska Deadhorse at Latititude 70°12,119' is our most northerly point.

Sun 26th April, 2009
Day 44 The Last Spruce Tree, Alaska Coldfoot and the last spruce tree

Sat 25th April, 2009
Day 43 Yukon River Dalton Hwy, Alaska We crossed the Yukon and had omelet for dinner

Fri 24th April, 2009
Day 42 Fairbanks, Alaska Fairbanks, preparing for the Dalton Highway and the drive to Deadhorse

Thur 23rd April,2009
Day 41 Tok River, Alaska Three mountain ranges, frost heaves, back in the USA

Wed 22nd April, 2009
Day 40 Kluane Lake, Yukon The Kluane Mountains

Tue 21th April, 2009
Day 39 Whitehorse, Yukon A repair day

Mon 20th April, 2009
Day 38 Whitehorse, Yukon

Sun 19th April, 2009
Day 37 Dawson City, Yukon Dawson City - we are the first RV of the season.

Sat 18th April, 2009
Day 36 Eagle Lodge, Yukon A tour of the Inuvik recreation center and then south to sub-arctic territory

Fri 17th April, 2009
Day 35 Tuktoyaktuk, North West Territory Tuktoyaktak, the ice road, and the the Arctic Ocean.

Thurs 16th April, 2009
Day 34 Inuvik, North West Territory Inuvik - Cross the Arctic circle, two ice bridges and the Yukon to Northwest Territories border.

Wed 15th April, 2009
Day 33 Eagle Lodge, Yukon A big day, the first leg of our trip to Inuvik

Tues 14th April, 2009
Day 32 Dempster Junction, Yukon A late start from Whitehorse, and then some big - frozen - rivers. The Yukon, Pelly, Stewart, and Klondike.

Mon 13th April, 2009
Day 31 Whitehorse, Yukon A change of plans, and we meet a trapper.

Sun 12th April, 2009
Day 30 Watson Lake, Yukon Moose, Caribou and we finally make it to the Yukon and the 60th parallel.

Sat 11th April,2009
Day 29 Telegraph Creek Road, British Columbia Telegraph Creek road - another unexpected gem

Fri 10th April,2009
Day 28 Kinaskan Lake, British Columbia The road goes ever on - and it's difficult to get off.

Thur 9th April, 2009
Day 27 Stewart, British Columbia A pleasant day spent in Stewart,BC and Hyder, AK

Wed 8th April, 2009
Day 26 Cassiar Highway rest area, British Columbia Today I had to rescue Nina from a roadside snow heap, and the Cranberry connector road was (for us at least) impassable because of snow.

Tues 7th April, 2009
Day 25 Gingolx, British Columbia Seagulls by the thousands, eagles by the dozens along the Naas River on the way to Gingolx.

Mon 6th April, 2009
Day 24 Lakelse Provincial Park, British Columbia Nina's Alaska

Sun 5th April,2009
Day 23 Prince Rupert, British Columbia Down the Skeena River to Price Rupert and seals on ice

Sat 4th April, 2009
Day 22 Forest Road near old Hazelton, British Columbia Today it's mountains and maples.

Fri 3rd April, 2009
Day 21 Co-op Lake, British Columbia Camped beside another frozen lake, this one with several fishing holes in the ice.

Thur 2nd April, 2009
Day 20 Prince George, British Columbia A business and catch up day in Prince George

Wed 1st April, 2009
Day 19 Prince George, British Columbia Today we got laughed at by the locals (twice)

Tue 31st Mar, 2009
Day 18 Greeney Lake, British Columbia Embarking along the Cariboo gold trail

Mon 30th Mar, 2009
Day 17 Hwy 99 Near Lilloet, British Columbia A visit to Whistler and along the Duffy Lake road

Sun 29th Mar, 2009
Day 16 Along the Sea to Sky Highway, British Columbia Some visiting and then leaving Vancouver

Sat 28th Mar, 2009
Day 15 Vancouver, British Columbia Vancouver to visit some friends and relatives

Fri 27th Mar, 2009
Day 14 Lincoln Rock State Park, Washington Today we found out about the yellow bellied marmots in Lincoln Rock Park

Thur 26th Mar, 2009
Day 13 Spokane-Wal Mart parking lot, Washington The first of our business days

Wed 25th Mar, 2009
Day 12 Spokane-Alderwood RV Resort, Washington Back into Washington on our way to Canada

Tues 24th Mar, 2009 August
Day 11 Thompson Lake, Montana It's not camping without a camp fire; in that case today was our first day of real camping.

Mon 23th Mar, 2009
Day 10 Missoula, Montana Our first repair day

Sunday 22nd Mar, 2009
Day 9 Missoula, Montana Our journey through Montana history continued

Sat 21st March, 2009
Day 8 Bannack, Montana An excursion through some Montana history along the Road Agents Trail.

Fri 20th March, 2009
Day 7 Red Mountain Camp Ground, Montana On our way again after our visit in Bozeman

Tues 17th March 2009
Day 4 Bozeman, Montana An interlude with our son Richard in Bozeman Montana.

Monday 16th, Mar 2009
Day 3 Missoula, Montana A day following the Clearwater River through Lolo Pass, with lots of snow.

Sunday 15th Mar 2009
Day 2 Lewiston, Idaho The vehicle computer gave us a bit of a fright today.

Sat 14th, March 2009
Day 1 Gig Harbor, Washington We are on our way.

Tues, 10th March 09
Day -4 Inside the final week, Washington We are in our final week of preparation.