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NEWS
A new ferry Panama Colombia is scheduled from 5/31/2012 (originally 5/10/2012) their regular service. The car ferry shuttles between Cartagena (Colombia), Colon (Panama).

TRAVEL WARNING HONDURAS April 2012
Attack on Pan-American travelers in Honduras, Lake Yojoa on the way back from the PANACAM Lodge.


Contents
Accommodation places, camping sites with GPS data
Car Ferry Panama (Colon) - Colombia (Cartagena) - Panama (Colon)
Vehicle shipping
Shipping people
Travel warnings for travelers from the Pan-American
Border crossings - about the formalities at the borders
Workshop addresses in North America and South America
Traveling with children on the Panamericana
Projects to help out on the Pan-American tour
Paragliding during the Pan-American trip
Forums and discussion groups for Pan-American travelers
Informative Sites
Tourism websites of countries
Find out more
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Accommodation places, camping sites with GPS data
On a trip Panamericana good overnight parking is not always easy to find. Many travelers are therefore publish lists of their pitches for Panamericana North America (including Central America / Central America) and South America.

Link to GPS data Description Format to Language
henryreisen.ch North America html 2012 de
thermikwolke.de South America html 2012 de
andreeaundroman.jimdo.com North America, South America html 2012 de
abenteuertour.de North America
(With photos of spots)
html 2012 de
reisevirus.info North America, South America html 2012 de
spurenimsand.ch North America, South America
(With photos of spots)
pdf gpx
Google Maps
2011 de
bus-travel-diaries.de North America pdf 2011 de
Carioli-on-tour.de North America, South America kml 2011 de
landcruising.nl South America html 2011 s
waggeladventures.com North America html 2010 s nl
nelli.ch North America, South America Google Spreadsheet 2010 de
troopy.ch North America, South America html 2010 de
eagle-eye-tour.com North America, South America html 2010 en
lowsix.de South America (Tracks) gpx kml 2010 de
whiteacorn.com North America, South America
(See trip reports)
html 2010 s
mari-on-tour South America (with no GPS data) xls 2010 de
grumpyinamerica North America
(Dare2go updated list)
doc 2010 s
dare2go.com North America, South America html 2009 s
la vuelta North America, South America pdf 2009 de
terraglobe.de South America html 2009 de
yakontour.ch North America xls 2009 de
yakontour.ch South America xls 2009 de
suedamerika.meens.ch South America (see Fact Sheet) html 2009 de
viento-sur.de South (Route) kml (rare) 2009 de
levoyagedejulesetjim.com South America (see State Info) html 2009 Fri
ganzweitweg.com South America (Tracks) kml 2009 de
travelin-tortuga.com South America html 2009 s
travelin-tortuga.com North America html 2008 s
southing.com South America html 2008 s
Vulpes vulpes-sam.com- North America, South America
(See menu - eg "Üpl in SAM.")
html 2008 de
hackneys.com South America gdb gpx 2008 s
rum-reisen.de South America html 2008 de
arkemander.com South America (Tracks) gdb gpx 2008 en
nichtswieweg.ch South America (Tracks) grm xml gpx kml 2007 de
panamvan.blogspot.com North America, South America html 2007 s
reisefued.li South America html 2007 de
Silkroute North America, South America txt web wpt gdb 2006 s
one-year-off.com North America, South America
(See trip reports)
html 2006 de
questconnect.org North America html 2005 s
questconnect.org South America html 2005 s
trotamundos.ch South America (see logs) html 2005 de en
gabi-erich.ch South America html 2005 de
expeditionoverland.com North America, South America html 2004 s
trotamundos.ch North America (see logs) html 2003 de en




05/31/2012 NEW FROM NEW AS NEW FROM 05/31/2012 31/05/2012

Ferry Panama - Colombia - Panama (car and passengers)
Car ferry Cartagena - Colon - Cartagena
As of 31/05/2012, a new ferry service between Colon and Cartagena resume their regular service. According to an e-mail from travelers, the first trip was postponed from 10/05/2012 to 31/05/2012.

Update 04/28/12
Travelers report that vehicles are transporting only from mid-June. There are problems with the authorities in Colombia. Other travelers have learned that all of these schedules is "very optimistic" and the ferry Panama - Colombia will not go in the near future.
The information to travelers are also different and not very specific, so that can not be assumed that a timely first run. Travelers should not currently rely on the dates mentioned for the first run of the ferry, even though money for the tickets and reservations will be accepted even you.

The Greek ferry Nissos Rodos of "Hellenic Seaways" has room for 1,500 passengers, 500 vehicles and containers. Journey time approx 12 hours - Departure: 18:00 Arrival: 7:00 clock time, in both directions. Thus, the shipping between Panama and Colombia and the crossing of the Darien Gap (will Darien Gap ) for Pan-American travelers much easier.

Link to the addresses Description Language
panama-guide.com Information about the new ferry Panama - Colombia - Panama s
diaadia.com.pa Information with prices for passengers it
horizonsunlimited.com Discussion / information on pricing and conditions, etc. s
focuspublicationsint.com Information about the new ferry Panama - Colombia - Panama s
portafolio.co Information about the new ferry Panama - Colombia - Panama it
panaferry.com Presumably, one can book the ferry then times here on this website or by e-mail: reservas@panaferry.com
hellenicseaways.gr Technical information on the ferry Nissos Rodos de
youtube.com Video of the Nissos Rodos


Who has the latest information on new ferry?
Nor the information to the ferry are quite sparse and unclear. Please let us know the latest information emailed to price or conditions, and help other travelers Panamericana. If you have the info on your website email, just the link so we can include it here! E-mail to: email@panamericanainfo.com


Vehicle shipping
North America to South America and South America to North America
The transshipment of the Darien Gap ( Darien Gap ) - by RoRo, container or flat rack - is one of the organizational challenges of a Pan-American trip. South is usually of Panama (PA) shipped to Colombia (CO), from Panama to Ecuador (EC) or from Costa Rica (CR) to Ecuador. Northbound vice versa accordingly.

Link to the information Shipment from - to by Year Language
andreeaundroman.jimdo.com Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) LoLo 2012 de
eagle-eye-tour.com Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) LoLo 2010 s
karenandpetegosouth Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) Container 2010 s
snailtrails.lu Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) Container 2010 s
panamericanatour.ch Cartagena (CO) - Colon (PA) RoRo 2010 de
troopy.ch Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) LoLo 2009 de
brummiglobal.de (PA) Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) LoLo 2009 de
brummiglobal.de (CO) Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) LoLo 2009 de
tesomobil.de Colon (PA) - Barranquilla (CO) LoLo 2009 de
chanatrek.com (PA) Balboa (PA) - Guayaquil (EC) Container 2008 s
chanatrek.com (EC) Balboa (PA) - Guayaquil (EC) Container 2008 s
dare2go.com Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) LoLo 2008 s
panda (PA) Balboa (PA) - Guayaquil (EC) Container 2008 de
panda (EC) Balboa (PA) - Guayaquil (EC) Container 2008 de
southbound explorers Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) Container 2008 s
travelin-tortuga.com Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) LoLo 2008 s
yakontour.ch Balboa (PA) - Guayaquil (EC) Container 2008 de
alongdrive.com (PA) Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) Container 2008 s
alongdrive.com (CO) Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) Container 2008 s
elcamino.at Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) Container 2007 de
littletramp.ch (PA) Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) Container 2007 de
littletramp.ch (CO) Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) Container 2007 de
Vulpes vulpes-sam.com- Manta (EC) - Balboa (PA) RoRo 2007 de
panamvan Manzanillo (PA) - Guayaquil (EC) Container 2007 s
panamvan Manzanillo (PA) - Guayaquil (EC) Container 2007 s
pinguino-tour.de Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) Container 2007 de
landytracks.de Manta (EC) - Manzanillo (PA) RoRo 2007 de
go panamerican.com Balboa (PA) - Guayaquil (EC) Container 2006 s
Silkroute Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) RoRo 2006 s
on-abwegen.de Colon (PA) - Cartagena (CO) LoLo 2006 de




Shipping people
North America to South America and South America to North America
Between Panama and Colombia also sailing boats run to carry passengers. Some of the ships can also bike or motorcycle to be taken.

Link to the addresses Description Language
stahlratte.de Panama - Colombia - Panama de en it
sailseeadler.com Panama - Colombia - Panama en it
fritz-the-cat.com Panama - Colombia - Panama (on request) en
hostelwunderbar.com Panama - Colombia - Panama (list of various ships) en it




Travel warnings for travelers from the Pan-American
Here are some specific travel warnings from travelers on the Pan-American Highway.

Link to the information Description Date Language
kontraer.com Honduras, Lake Yojoa
Armed robbery on the way back (!) Of the PANACAM Lodge on curvy gravel road
04/2012 de
croftsmexico.blogspot.mx Mexico, Agua Dulce, Veracruz State
Armed robbery with firearms on the highway from Rancho Camping Hermanos Graham coming. This is not a fake, as some speculation on the Internet. We know the travelers, the bullet hole and had the ball in your hand!
03/2012 s
reisestationen.de Mexico, Ciudad Victoria
Armed robbery on the highway 50km north of Ciudad Victoria. At the same place it came as early as 2010 to assaults.
01/2011 de




Border crossings - about the formalities at the borders
Along the Pan-American Highway in Central America, especially the borders of Central America and opaque processes and annoying waiting times are known. Here are the links to experiences and information:

Link to the information Description Update Language
theroadchoseme.com 2011 s
waggeladventures.com Menu: "information" 2010 s nl
chanatrek.com good info 2010 s
eagle-eye-tour.com North America, South America 2010 s
reisestationen.de see travel practices - border crossings 2009 de
pinguino-tour.de See more countries 2008 de
travelin-tortuga (NA) North America 2008 s
travelin-tortuga (SA) South America 2008 s
Vulpes vulpes-sam.com- in great detail 2007 de




Workshop addresses in North America and South America
If you have problems with the vehicle good advice. The links lead to workshop addresses of other Pan-American travelers.

Link to the addresses Description Language
katonworldtour MAN Kat de
landytracks.de Land Rover Defender de
yakontour.ch Land Rover Defender de
reisefued.li Land Rover Defender de
troopy.ch Toyota Land Cruiser de
pinguino-tour.de Land Rover Defender (workshops in the Fact Files) de
hackneys.com Mitsubishi Fuso (see GPS data) s




Traveling with children on the Panamericana
Tips and information about traveling with children, not just for the Panamerican Highway.

Link to the information Description Language
hudsonfamily.ch Free Guide "travel" with children
Very well prepared and (so RV, backpack) for different travel modes
de en




Projects to help out on the Pan-American Tour NEW
Projects in which Pan-American travelers can help as volunteers. Such projects can often survive only by volunteers using their own personal and the Pan-American travel to enrich an unforgettable experience.

Link to the project Description Language
jaguarrescue.com Costa Rica
Animal Rescue, which works a lot with volunteers
s, it
Chanchamayo Peru Peru
Rain forest protection project Chanchamayo Peru, coordinated by the German Harald Petrul is. The project is still under construction and requires any kind of support. If interested in Harald contact. He speaks DE, EN and ES.
de

Interesting projects wanted!
You've worked on a good project that is missing here? Please send us the info / links on email@panamericanainfo.com or use the form below so we can complete the project in the table. Also on eueren experiences with the above projects, we are interested in, so we recommend only good projects.


Paragliding during the Pan-American trip
Information and flight areas for paragliding during the Pan-American trip.

Link to the information Description Language
thermikwolke.de Much information about the flight areas in South America by Burkhard Martens de



Forums and discussion groups for Pan-American travelers
In the Pan-American forum to exchange experience, answered questions, sold cars, looking for partners and much more container

Forum / Group Description Language
Pan-American forum The Forum was set up specifically for Pan-American travelers. Even in the forum, many drivers are active. de
World Forum for self-drive General Forum for self-drive with categories for North America, Central America and South America. de
World Travel Forum Known world travel forum with sections for North America, Central America and South America. Many backpackers are active in the forum. de
voyageforum.com Deals with the familiar categories of North America, Central America and South America. Fri
99daystoPanama
(Yahoo Group)
The Yahoo Group of John & Harriet Halkyardder, the authors of the book 99 days to Panama . s
panamaorbust
(Yahoo Group)
The Yahoo Group by Jim Jaillet, the book-author of Panama or Bust . s
drivetheamericas.com Forum on Pan-American travelers. s
southboundtravels.com Forum on Pan-American travelers. s
go panamerican.com Forum on Pan-American travelers. s
latinoportal.de General Forum for Latin America (travel issues). de




Informative Sites
The following sites do not fit into the previous categories, but provide useful travel information.

Website Description Language
latina-press.com News and information about Latin America. de
quetzal-leipzig.de Online magazine on Latin America. de
wikioverland.org Wiki / info site for Pan-American travelers. s
drivetheamericas.com Information for Pan-American travelers. s
rollinghomes.com Latest News / Online updates from Mike and Terri Church (authors of the camping guide for Alaska, United States, Mexico). s
ontheroadin.com Information for RV travel in Mexico. s




Tourism websites of countries
Links to the official tourism websites of each country.

Country Country Country Country
Argentina Ecuador Colombia Suriname
Belize El Salvador Mexico Uruguay
Bolivia Guatemala Nicaragua USA
Brazil Guyana Panama Venezuela
Chile Honduras Paraguay
Costa Rica Canada Peru




Find out more
Links to general travel information.

Link Description
de en International power connectors, voltages and frequencies
de en International emergency numbers ("s" is more detailed)
de en International dialing codes
de en International motor vehicle license
de en International Holidays
de en Worldwide time zones


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