Hi everyone, Find below a message describing Hurricane John in the Baja. I spent two winters (98/99 and 01/02) in the Baja and know it well. I wish I could...
To Jim Jaliett: Keep up the good work. Being a tourism specialist in Central America I receive many inquiries from those such as one the other day 'Studying...
You're welcome. I live in El Salvador, met the Halkyard's (the other book) here recently. Also I am an Ex Pat, dysfunctional, fan of Hobo Andy and hoping to...
As of now, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama and of course, Belize require owners of the vehicle to buy the minimum insurance at the Border, make sure you have all...
Hello there. My name is William. I am retired from the United States Postal Service. I received Panama's Pensionado Visa which allows me to live in Panama...
Hello group. I am retired and will be traveling to Panama this October 2006. I will have a friend join me for the trip. Anyone interested in starting a...
Hi William, Welcome to our group. Here's wishing you a safe trip. I hope you will send us reports along the way telling us of your experiences. You may find...
Hello Woody. Yes, I am planning this trip and would invite any opinions from experienced Central America travelers. My route will start in Tennessee (near...
William, Your plan looks great but you need to read also the previous post in this forum to traveling in these regions. Pick-up on the tips because they are ...
To all of you planning to travel either by RV in a caravan or in auto through México into Panama. I reside for over 21 years in Central America, I drove my...
Thanks for your continued support. Woody _____ From: panamaorbust@yahoogroups.com [mailto:panamaorbust@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David Bloom Sent: Monday,...
Thank you David. I will take your and Woody's helpful advice and hints. Please feel free to offer more helpful advice. Has anyone traveled on the Atlantic...
William, I have never traveled on the Atlantic side of Mexico. You need to stay current with local news of the area because the resent rains have made some ...
William Number 1 get a 'Trans Migrante Visa' from any Mexican Consulate if driving through.....also there are certain items prohibited in driving through...
David, By the subject line of this e-mail am I to understand that you are organizing a caravan to Panama starting on the end of this October 2006. If so could...
I am not organizing any caravans, I live in Central America 21 years, feel free to ask questions about driving, security, sights, etc. in the region. Sold my...
Hello Woody. I will attempt to drive to Panama beginning at the end of October. If anyone else would like to join my friend and me with another vehicle, we...
William, My final destination is Panama also and like you I am retired and do not have a schedule. My final destination, meaning end of the road then turning ...
Woody, I would consider meeting your schedule date of departure if you are interested. My friend can not accompany me on the trip due to his job. So, I am...
"Fishing and Playing Golf" There are no public golf courses in Central America as such in the US.., Golf is still a "rich man's sport" in these parts...you...
I have met a man who bicycled through Latin America, another friend of mine (in the late 1970s) hitchiked from Mexico to Argentina, my first "developing world"...
*Visitors are unable to stay in my small apt. at present, but plan soon on relocating .. as my present landlady does not allow any vistors for security...
What I mean about fishing and playing golf is in Panama. I have played a number of golf courses in Panama without making tee times. The biggest expensive is...
That's different, one can do that in Panama...The friend of mine retired in Guatemala comes to El Salvador once a year because they are so up tight at the...
Tourist Cards.....If spending say a month or more in Mexico and not hauling household goods and electronics, etc. for Central America (except say laptop and...