Thanks to everyone who  called or attempted to call during my party. It was great to hear from all of you. The party was great, Sofie did a great job at keeping it a surprise. I knew since Monday something was going on but I didn’t know what. Thanks Again
Jerry

Posted on January 26th, 2008 by jerry & Sofie
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Just a note to anyone who is using the Mexico Maps Atlas on their Garmin. Version 2 is now out I received notice the other day and have downloaded it and had a look. ……….. It looks a lot better than the first one , so if you can you might want to update [...]

Posted on January 25th, 2008 by jerry & Sofie
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Hello All, We’re back in Peterborough (Ontario, Canada) and this grand adventure is over. Thank you Frank and Rita for inviting us and allowing us to celebrate your daughters wedding, it’s something we will never forget. To all the friends we traveled with and those we met along the way THANK YOU !! If we [...]

Posted on January 13th, 2008 by jerry & Sofie
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Not much new here drove through rain all day, We’re at a motel about 4 hours or so out of Windsor left Memphis this morning just ahead of a tornado. Great pictures Frank, wish we were still there instead of here. The van is running well except the front blower won’t work, it just keeps [...]

Posted on January 11th, 2008 by jerry & Sofie
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Well, after hearing that the Sunday after New Years is normally the busiest border crossing day of the year here, we stuck with our original plan, to cross the border on Monday. We took a very leisurely ride on Sunday through the mountains in Central Mexico, it was a mountain range just south of Monterrey, [...]

Posted on January 8th, 2008 by jerry & Sofie
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Oncoming traffic, cactus and villages! Well, we started our day by leaving Villa Corona very early, after the Pacific Coast, the hot springs just weren’t as appealing anymore! Well, we heading toward Guadalajara, starting by getting on a highway of oncoming traffic (AHAHAHA).. “Honey, all of the signs have writing on the other [...]

Posted on January 6th, 2008 by jerry & Sofie
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Well, we left the Pacific coast, and our good friends, this morning. Tears all around!
The road, which when looking at a map, should take two hours, takes you actually 5 hours. Top speeds of 30k/h at points. This top speed due to over loaded trucks leading the way on very winding beautiful mountain [...]

Posted on January 5th, 2008 by jerry & Sofie
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Well, the end is near! We don’t really want to admit this, but, we’re all packed and ready for an early start tomorrow! We’ll head first to Villa Corona, enjoy their washer and dryers, and hotsprings (one last time). Then start toward the US/Mexican Border, should hit that on Monday(ish), then up and up [...]

Posted on January 4th, 2008 by jerry & Sofie
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Happy New Year to everyone who is following all our travels. We hope you all have a happy new year and maybe are starting to make plans for a trip of your own. If you decide to do a trip like this, my advice is ,just do it ! don’t listen to all the people [...]

Posted on January 1st, 2008 by jerry & Sofie
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We had a great Christmas on the beach and Santa Claus managed to find us all on Christmas morning. You can check out our photo site for pictures of the day and a group photo taken after dinner. The beachs are full now and there are tents set up everywhere. We were [...]

Posted on December 28th, 2007 by jerry & Sofie
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