reis – blog – travel
So this is kind of a special blog for two reasons; This is the last blog for the foreseeable future and; There’s no map at the bottom showing the route we have driven for the past month, because at the end of March our van went into a container to … Read more
We started the shipping process in Panama city and the first step was the police inspection. We arrived very early, 6.45 am, at the parking lot behind the offices even though they don’t open until 7.30 am, because they don’t process more than 25 cars a day. We were third … Read more
On the 12th of September we drove in to Panama at the Sixaola border on the Caribbean side. An easy border crossing, only the paperwork for Binkie took a long time, partly due to computer problems. Fortunately nobody at the border demanded to see a drivers license before giving the … Read more
So… February sucked! Fortunately it is a short month, as is this blog. After all the problems with the shipping of the van, Kilian finally arrived back in Cancun on Wednesday the 23rd. Just in time to celebrate his birthday the next day. Although we spend most of that day … Read more
As can be read in a previous post, we decided to ship our camper van to Mexico using a RoRo ship, mainly because sea containers are in more demand because of increased trade during Covid, and because handling / clearing would be more swift compared to containers. Well, it did … Read more
