Two lucky ones (May 2 – 5)

Leaving El Salvador towards Honduras worked out easy and fast. We arrived already around 10 a.m. at the border. There we met right away two Mexicans, which were heading towards Panama. We asked them for a ride, on which they agreed immediately. We had a nice small talk with one of the men, and waited patiently until their immigration process was done. Suddenly, there seemed to be problems with registering...

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A garden for Fernando

Fernando was the gardener of the holiday resort in Copper Bank, Belize, where we spend exactly five months. His family was poor and I felt responsible for finding a solution for their bad finanical situation. I got the idea of a garden, which would at least ensure the basic nutrition for the family. The realization of this project took me some time. Every time when I suggested Fernando to start a garden...

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Sad reality of the capital of Costa Rica

We are back in Costa Rica, but not for a long time. We are on the way to Panama, where the sailing season is ending. We have to hurry up and search for a boat, which would give us a lift to South American continent. This time more views than news. Here are some pictures taken in San Jose – the capital of Costa Rica, which, to be said, “is the most developed country in Central America”.         To...

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The mission in El Salvador (April 25 – May 2)

Starting in Costa Rica on April 25 towards El Salvador, we spent the first night about 8 km North of Liberia town (Costa Rica). We found a great spot behind the entrance wall of a private farm, where we – after putting our tent – in the late evening were welcomed by a man with his two little kids. The next day started great. Just having passed the Costa Rican customs, we headed towards...

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