Bocas del Toro to Ciudad de Panamá
Panamá hadn’t really featured much in our ‘vision’ of this trip. Really only as the only bit we wouldn’t be …
Tag Archives: Central America
Costa Rica/Panamá: Alajuela to Bocas del Toro – with off-bike side-trip to Quépos and Montezuma (Nicoya)
Costa Rica: Laguna Arenal to Alajuela
Costa Rica: Liberia to Laguna Arenal – via Nicoya Peninsula and Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve
With most of the central american countries we’ve passed through we’ve picked a more-or-less direct route. Costa Rica has been …
Nicaragua/Costa Rica: Granada to Liberia
Nicaragua has a couple of big lakes, and the largest has an island in the middle of it. Given that …
Nicaragua: Estelí to Granada
After inadvertantly ending up in Estelí during a festival we managed to make our escape from the lure of quick …
Honduras/Nicaragua: La Esperanza to Estelí
The countries are passing pretty quickly now. A bit too fast to get the hang of the money and exchange …
Honduras: Copán Ruinas to La Esperanza – “there might be a bit of pushing”
Honduras has thus far been an ‘adventure’ cycle touring paradise. You do need to work pretty hard for the rewards …
Guatemala/Honduras: San Andrés Itzapa to Copán Ruinas
Leaving Mayapedal was a relief – we were on the road again, back into our journey. It was also hard, …
Guatemala: Panajachel to San Andrés Itzapa – Mayapedal
We’re following a bit of a “standard route” at the moment; at least for cycle tourist passing through Guatemala. Panajachel …
Guatemala: Huehuetenango to Panajachel
Huehue to Pana was a section of contrasts – the steady climb along the Panamericana (the main highway down Central …
México/Guatemala: Lagos de Montebello to Huehuetenango – via Gracias a Dios and San Mateo Ixtatan
After leaving Tziscao we did some lake-hopping through the rest of the Lagos de Montebello before heading for the border …
