Recent content by markenglish

Hi...when I saw 'Welsh".....I though of the Welsh community in Argentina, founded by Ithan Jones, in the 1800's ....we visit his great grandson when we RV on the south american expedition with our motorhomes..they also have a great fruitcake they make that is irrisitable....will be going again!!!

The Darien Gap...is a "GAP" in the trip!  From Panama, you must ship to one of the South American countries via 'steamship', preferable a "roll-on, roll-off" type.  The other type of shipment is via 'rack' , where your RV is loaded on a steel rack, which is in turn loaded on top of deck or on...

Recently I traveled on a RV Expedition, Trek of the Americas, and visited a couple of days on a Welsh Farm, in the heart of the Welsh Community in Argentina.....the founding family was the Jones.  If you may want more information the Trek of the Americas has a book published by one of the...

Has anyone else traveled from North to South America by RV?? I have, and will be also doing it again soon, at the present I am doing a fact gathering mission on the route of the Pan American Highway (some I can share and the rest is for two different organizations which I am contracted with)...

I am starting off on a trip to South America and will try to keep the forum informed as I go...already done some..see you all..mark

Recently I sent info on the road conditions.....in Central America, and they are now improving.  I am on a new project of doing some mapping and routing for a south america trip and really enjoing myself to the fullest...will keep you posted.  I am doing this by RV and some short air trips...

Panama Canal by RV is almost impossible with a typical RV.  My friend is in Central America and I just traveled to the canal in a 4x4.  After the hurricanes, most central american highways are a disaster and many bridges are out.  In Mexico there are some rough and poor roads, especially on the...