| Place |
Date |
Weather |
Activities |
| Finca Las Glorias |
Sunday, 01.01.2012 |
 27°C |
Not a good start to the New Year for Agnes. Laundry until midnight. |
| Finca Las Glorias |
Monday, 02.01.2012 |
 28°C |
We cleaned the engine but the Check Engine light is still coming on. |
| Finca Las Glorias |
Tuesday, 03.01.2012 |
22°C |
Torrential rain causes a flood in Winnie. Kirsten gets an electric shock! |
Finca Las Glorias -
Comayagua |
Wednesday, 04.01.2012 |
24°C |
Out of the mud using rubber mats and accelaration. Taulabe Caves. Rainbow over the cathedral in
Comayagua. Repairing Winnie's roof. |
Comayagua -
Danlí |
Thursday, 05.01.2012 |
 27°C |
Police escort in Tegucigalpa. Gigantes in Yuscaran. Greedy security guards. |
Danlí -
Somoto |
Friday, 06.01.2012 |
 25°C |
Early wake-up call by security. Cigar factory closed. Problems at the border. Shopping in Somoto. |
| Somoto |
Saturday, 07.01.2012 |
25°C |
Half day trip to Somoto Canyon. |
Somoto -
Tipitapa |
Sunday, 08.01.2012 |
27°C |
Blocking the entrance in Selva Negra. Coffee platations galour. |
Tipitapa -
Masaya Volcano |
Monday, 09.01.2012 |
30°C |
Helmut's birthday. Hiking at Masaya Volcano. |
| Masaya Volcano |
Tuesday, 10.01.2012 |
30° |
Photo shoot for Miss Nicaragua. No sunset but parrots. |
Masaya Volcano -
Granada |
Wednesday, 11.01.2012 |
30°C |
Stopped by police. Old market in Masaya. View of Laguna de Apoyo. Camping at the fire station in Granada. |
| Granada |
Thursday, 12.01.2012 |
32°C |
Our GPS works again. Visiting Uli. Walk around town. Pizza evening. |
| Granada |
Friday, 13.01.2012 |
32°C |
Winnie in garage all day. Computer diagnosis points to problem but no mechanic can fix it. |
| Granada |
Saturday, 14.01.2012 |
30°C |
Winnies's valves get adjusted, but the light still comes on. |
| Granada |
Sunday, 15.01.2012 |
 29°C |
Helmut and Agnes drive ahead to San Juan. We are enjoying an All-You-Can-Eat-Breakfast. Finally find some information on the internet about the Knock Control Sensor. |
Granada -
San Juan Del Sur |
Monday, 16.01.2012 |
29°C |
We fix Winnie's problems ourselves and are finally happy! Run out of propane for the fridge. |
San Juan Del Sur -
Limonal |
Tuesday, 17.01.2012 |
29°C |
Separation for a week in Costa Rica. |
Limonal -
Playa Esterillos |
Wednesday, 18.01.2012 |
29°C |
Finally a full propane tank! Relaxing on the beach. |
| Playa Esterillos |
Thursday, 19.01.2012 |
29°C |
Relaxing on the beach. |
| Playa Esterillos |
Friday, 20.01.2012 |
29°C |
Relaxing on the beach. |
Playa Esterillos -
Playa Matapolo |
Saturday, 21.01.2012 |
34°C |
Short stop at Manuel Antonio National park. Winnie gets up the steep road without any problems. Toucan and parrots at Playa Matapulo. |
| Playa Matapolo |
Sunday, 22.01.2012 |
32°C |
Battery check. Working on our website. |
Playa Matapolo -
Playa Uvita |
Monday, 23.01.2012 |
32°C |
Free camping at Playa Uvita. |
| Playa Uvita |
Tuesday, 24.01.2012 |
32°C |
Kirsten goes snorkelling. Meet up with Agnes and Helmut again. |
Playa Uvita -
David |
Wednesday, 25.01.2012 |
34°C |
Agnes is fighting at the border. Panama welcomes us with rain. |
David -
Playa Las Lajas |
Thursday, 26.01.2012 |
35°C |
Beautiful camping spot and beach at Las Lajas. No sleep due to mozzies. |
Playa Las Lajas -
Playa Santa Clara |
Friday, 27.01.2012 |
34°C |
Bad road. |
Playa Santa Clara -
El Valle |
Saturday, 28.01.2012 |
25°C |
Away from the heat into the mountains. Parrots, toucans and square trees. |
| El Valle |
Sunday, 29.01.2012 |
29°C |
Zoo and famous golden frogs. |
El Valle -
Panama City |
Monday, 30.01.2012 |
34°C |
Free camping at the Panama Canal. Onto the Causeway for the sunset. |
| Panama City |
Tuesday, 31.01.2012 |
34°C |
Sightseeing in Casco Viejo - the New Orleans of Panama City. |
