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Report 21 June

Report 21 June Report by Trudy We slept on the campsite of Bosque Protector Cerro Blanco near Guayaquil. Goodmorning Model T.!! The last day with Daan en Floor. They arrange their suitcases and Floor makes his last report for the website. … Continue reading

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Report 16 June

Report 16th June Report by Floor   Monday 16th June Today we’re leaving Colombia. Erick and Luis guide us out of Pasto. After a short stop we say goodbye to them.     The road to the border is beautiful, … Continue reading

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report 14 & 15 June

Report 14th and 15th June Report by Floor Saturday 14th June Unfortunately, we don’t have any photos from our trip to Pasto. Locals advised to hide our valuable stuff carefully. There could be guerrillas on the road. Fortunately, we didn’t … Continue reading

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Report 9 & 10 June

Report 9th and 10th June Report by Floor Monday 9th June Today we had a day off. We had a few things to do on the Model T, and we also wanted to discover Medellín. Floor went out to see … Continue reading

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Report 7 & 8 June

Report 7th and 8th June Report by Floor Saturday 7th June In the morning Dirk fixed the flat tire. After this it was time to leave. But first we had to take a million pictures with everyone from the garage. … Continue reading

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Report June 6th

Report June 6th. Edit by Dirk Today is our first day of driving in Colombia. The trip will bring us from Cartagena to Sincelejo; about 130 miles. But first we put the names of Floor and Daan on the hood … Continue reading

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June 5th

Report by Floor en Daan Thursday June 5 In the morning we upgraded the website. At half past 10 we went to Almagrario to pick up the cars. And this time we succeeded! Unfortunately, Floor was not allowed to join … Continue reading

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June 3&4Th

Report June 3rd and 4th Report by Floor Tuesday June 3rd Even though they gave us a million promises, we didn’t see the cars today. In the morning we upgraded the website. Our Colombian friend Hugo Suarez Fiat advised us … Continue reading

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Report 1& 2 June

Report 1 & 2 June Report by Dirk & Daan Being a tourist in Cartagena for two days, while waiting for the cars, is not a punishment. Sunday June 1st Today we visit the beautiful old center of this colonial … Continue reading

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Report 29, 30 and 31 May

May 29, 30 and 31 Report by Dirk   Thursday 29th May First we go to the harbour to inform if we can get the cars today. After a lot of paperwork at the customs we hear that we can … Continue reading

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