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www.FollowTheRoad.com
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• START January 2006
• Countries visited
• Central America Mexico, Belize, Guatemala,
• Panama, Costa Rica,
• Nicaragua, Honduras,
• El Salvador
• Caribbean Cuba
• South America Venezuela, Colombia,
• Ecuador

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• We hitch-hike
• Sleep in a tent or with locals
• No plans
• No expectations
• No time limits
• We want to see as much as possible
• We dont know when we are comming back

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• Our budget
• 5 per person per day
• 19 months on the road
• Only 320 for transport (50 in Cuba)
• Only 350 for accommodation (50 in Cuba)

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Transport
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BELIZE
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MEXICO
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VENEZUELA
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VENEZUELA
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MEXICO
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VENEZUELA
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CUBA
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MEXICO ? CUBA
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CUBA ? PANAMA
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COLOMBIA
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COLOMBIA
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Accommodation
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Military zone GUATEMALA
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Restaurant MEXICO
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Marinas (militar) MEXICO
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In the fields Veracruz, MEXICO
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Hiding in the bushes CUBA
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Behind the petrol station PANAMA
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Guardia Nacional (military) VENEZUELA
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Bomberos (firemen) VENEZUELA
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Hall of fiestas MEXICO
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Old school MEXICO
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NICARAGUA
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GUATEMALA
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HONDURAS
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COLOMBIA
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Accommodation

• Local people!
• Alcaldias Municipalities
• Military zones, police, firemen
• www.CouchSurfing.com
• www.HospitalityClub.org

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People
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MEXICO
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GUATEMALA
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CUBA
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COSTA RICA
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VENEZUELA
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EL SALVADOR
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MEXICO
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VENEZUELA
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MEXICO
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PANAMA
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MEXICO
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BELIZE
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Best friends of people
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BELIZE
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GUATEMALA
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PANAMA
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VENEZUELA
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COLOMBIA
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COLOMBIA
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Children
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GUATEMALA
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GUATEMALA
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BELIZE
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BELIZE
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CUBA
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PANAMA
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HONDURAS
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VENEZUELA
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COLOMBIA
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BELIZE
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COLOMBIA
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BELIZE
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Magic
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GUATEMALA
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BELIZE
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EL SALVADOR
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VENEZUELA
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COLOMBIA
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Food
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Learning
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Massage healthy living BELIZE
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Driving a truck BELIZE
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Sailing MEXICO, CUBA, PANAMA
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Milking a cow COSTA RICA
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Bread in the fire COSTA RICA
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First aid for sailing MEXICO
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Working with cement BELIZE
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Painting big signs BELIZE
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Cheating the ants BELIZE
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Making coconut milk BELIZE
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mini Projects
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Garden of Fernando BELIZE
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The Puppet BELIZE
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Finding the family BELIZE ?? EL SALVADOR
Fernando BELIZE March, 2006
Cesar EL SALVADOR April, 2007
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Building a church EL SALVADOR
Juan Duran is searching for another Evangelical
church, which would help to build a church for
his community.
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Publishing books of Arquimedes VENEZUELA
Arquimedes is searching for a publisher of his 9
books

• Mitos alegoricos de la Gran Sabana
• La Peninsula de Araya Geologia, Flora
• Historia de la Mascara
• Mitos y leyenda de los genitales
• Sucre, Ecce Homo, biografia
• Fauna e Idiosincrasia (3 tomos)
• El Absurdo (novela)
• El Mercarder de Almas (cuentos)
• Churum-Meru (novela)

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Random Pictures
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PANAMA
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COSTA RICA
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Illegal crossing of Belize-Guatemala border
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Washing the face GUATEMALA
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BELIZE
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MEXICO
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Hitch-hiking in PANAMA
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MEXICO
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PANAMA
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Mystical COLOMBIA!
THANK YOU!
www.FollowTheRoad.com
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How do we finance our trip?

• 2005 working in Denmark
• 6000 EUR put into Investment Fund
• Interests support our expenses
• Today we still have about 3000 EUR
• Once in 2 months we write a blog for
  www.CoolWorks.com - 50 US
• Occasional jobs (reparing yacht, etc.)
• Working online on commercial Internet project
• and Dont forget, we need only 10 US a day!

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Encouragements

• Do not expect anything!
• They did not know it was impossible, so they did
  it!
• Every experience, whether it is good or bad, is
  valuable.
• The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon,
  but that we wait so long to begin it.