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  1. Oaxaca, Mexico. Part III (3/3)

    January 26, 2023
    Lagunas de Chacahua National Park We tried to get away for a day to Lagunas de Chacahua National Park. American nature lovers beware (!) – a Mexican National Park does not equal an American National Park. In fact, it’s as far away from it as you can imagine.  First of…

  2. Oaxaca, Mexico. Part II (2/3)

    January 26, 2023
    The Roads, Cars & Driving We wanted to see the area, the nature and also to drive out to Puerto Escondido, so we rented a car. This process was full of frustration.  Renting a car in Mexico is something that you have to research beforehand. Mexico has an obligatory requirement…

  3. Oaxaca, Mexico. Part I (1/3)

    January 26, 2023
    On January 8th, to get away from the winter cold, Jackson and I got on a plane to fly to Oaxaca, Mexico. It is a vibrant and beautiful city in the Southwestern mountainous state of the same name.  Streets of Oaxaca Agave growing in the street Papel Picado in Oaxaca…

  4. Wild West Roadtrip Overview

    January 6, 2022
    Introduction  Part 1 – Characters & Route Part 2 – The Grand Plan Midwest  Chicago, Milwaukee & Madison, WI Minnesota & Dispersed Camping Fort Pierre National Grassland & Badlands National Park West Bighorn National Forest & Yellowstone National Park, Pt. 1 Yellowstone National Park, Pt. 2 & Shoshone National Forest…

  5. Virginia Beach & El Fin

    January 6, 2022
    After a bit more driving, we finally landed in the open arms of Jackson’s family in Virginia Beach. His brother Alex and sister in law Lara opened their doors to us, two traveling dirtbags.  Laralex, shot on film by Jackson Eagan Alex, photo by Jackson Eagan They took us to…

  6. Asheville & Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    January 6, 2022
    The Great Smoky Mountains And just like that we were back in the East. Hello Great Smoky Mountains! Ёжmobile was struggling on the big road, and the next visit to a mechanic was due – this time brake pads needed a change.  Luckily we were able to find an place…

  7. Arkansas & Tennessee

    January 5, 2022
    Arkansas Continuing straight East, the road was taking us through Arkansas. The first night we found a pretty spot right on Arkansas river, in Ridge River Campground which was free. The park area was quite beautiful. Picnic tables in AR are made out of stone Arkansas river One thing about…

  8. Texas & Oklahoma

    January 4, 2022
    Our way continued East through Texas and Oklahoma. Official speed limit in Texas sometimes reaches 85mph. The roads are straight and wide and you can just fly through.  Somewhere in Northern Texas Beautiful skies We found an official free campsite on Lake Meredith, which was a rare occurrence. Moreover, that…

  9. Albuquerque, NM & White Sands National Park

    January 4, 2022
    We crossed the border to New Mexico the next day. I didn’t know what to expect of it, but we had a couple of cool places lined up on the map: White Sands National Park and Carlsbad Caverns National Park were on the list.  Disappointments started rolling in when we…

  10. Tucson & Saguaro National Park

    January 3, 2022
    It was time to collapse our tent and leave Grand Canyon area. There was already some work coming up for Jackson in July, so we had to pace ourselves to get back to New York in time. We laid our route through some interesting-sounding places, like Mormon lake and Happy…
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