On Panama‘s Independence Day we drove to Colon to check out the ferry that we were scheduled to take in two days. We had just been told the dog couldn’t travel on the ferry, meaning […]

The border crossing was less chaotic but less organized than the rest. The dog was examined by the vet, and the fee was $10, or $20 or $130 that had to be paid at the […]

Once we got to Costa Rica, we had to find a vet to certify Capi’s health certificate for Panama. The blog PawsOnTour, written by a German couple who are travelling with dogs, recommended Dr. Wendy […]

We had to visit a volcano and headed for the Masaya Volcano National Park. I had an old friend whose father was a volcanologist. I thought of what the hazards would have been for him […]

We walked out of the Holiday Inn Express at Tapachula on the Mexican border. Although they take dogs, they told us as we paid, they neglected to mention the dogs have to stay in the […]

The truck smells of dirty laundry. The vehicle insurance expires at the end of the month. The Guatemala tourist bureau will provide us with an escort through the country and we pay only for gas […]

Overlanderoasis was an ideal spot, because within seconds we knew the names and dogs of everyone there. Within minutes we learned that there were problems with the ferry we plan to catch in Panama. The […]