Author Archives: Günter und Sissi

Agua Verde – You need a tidebook here!

Twenty years ago we drove to la Paz with a 1976 Chevy pick up, in those days all we had  was an air mattress and a camp stove. Compared to that our XP Camper is a luxury vehicle. With that … Continue reading →

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San Javier- Festival

                                Our friend Leon “El Pescador”  in Los Barrilles told us about the mountains east of Loreto and the communities and ranches in the hills and on the other side of the peninsula. The towns of … Continue reading →

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On to Loreto

      Nice view   This morning we woke to the concert of the rooster in the neighborhood, to be joined later by the dogs. After two weeks on the beach where we woke only to the sounds of lapping waves, ospreys and gulls, … Continue reading →

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Endless Beaches

        ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We left Ensenada behind, had enough of the “City Camping”. A beach on the Pacific south of San Quintin was out first overnight spot, only the surf, dunes and pelicans around us. For two days … Continue reading →

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Hola Mexico

Hola Mexico We are in Ensenada, on the Baja, it rained last night and it washed away the dust from the city. Our friends Margarethe and Peter from Germany have been here the last few weeks, they have been cruising … Continue reading →

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Under way

    17.10.2014 We are finally under way. After several visits at the repair shop and the XP Camper shop we took care of everything, our truck is in good shape, Spare parts and last minute purchases are tucked away and … Continue reading →

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Goodbyes

We are off! We packed our bags, handed over the house keys to our nice renters, said goodbye to all our friends and neighbors and left Juneau. After a rainy summer Alaska teased us with a beautiful crisp fall day, … Continue reading →

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Preparations

September List: ° Empty house, clean house, rent house…………….. ° Get shots and pills for all kinds of diseases we might encounter………………… ° Put finances on autopilot………………. ° Say good bye to friends and family………….

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Countdown

  Three more weeks and we are off. We will pick up our camper in California and drive toward Baja California, Mexico.  

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