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Panama - first entry
Cars certainly have a mind of their own. The mechanic Ojochal ordered a filter to fit with the aircon system, and the filter was put on...
kmanhartsberger
May 13, 2025


Costa Rica - south towards Panama
It was time to leave San Jose to set out on the longer leg through South America. When going to the main border crossing with Panama, in...
kmanhartsberger
May 6, 2025


Costa Rica - preparations for South America trip
After arriving in Costa Rica 4 April 2025, we needed to get the car through the Revision Tecnica, an annual event for older cars similar...
kmanhartsberger
Apr 25, 2025
Central America trip
Places where we stayed at least one night on this trip. Costa Rica Los Chiles Nicaragua San Carlos Juigalpa Matagalpa Estelí Ocotal...
kmanhartsberger
Apr 6, 2025


Nicaragua - moving south in the west
We left León to make our way to Granada, to see the very south west of Nicaragua. The driving experience we had when going north via the...
kmanhartsberger
Apr 6, 2025


San Salvador to León
It was time to track back towards Costa Rica. We drove a bit further north and east in El Salvador to see more of the country. It is a...
kmanhartsberger
Apr 1, 2025


San Salvador
This city is beautifully situated between hills and volcanoes, and it is huge. Just about everybody lives in a building on the ground,...
kmanhartsberger
Mar 30, 2025


El Salvador
The border crossing to El Salvador went reasonably smoothly, for the people all crossings are reasonably smooth provided the paperwork...
kmanhartsberger
Mar 27, 2025


Guatemala City
This was a place we both liked a lot! After not knowing until the late evening before that we would actually be able to get there, due...
kmanhartsberger
Mar 26, 2025


Antigua Guatemala
Antigua was a really nice experience! The arrival was a bit stressful as the whole city was closed for traffic (this is a feature in...
kmanhartsberger
Mar 22, 2025
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