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Bicycle Touring Guatemala

Bicycle Touring Guatemala

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Bicycle touring in Guatemala couldn't be more colorful: On my way from Tikal to Antigua I pushed my bicycle up the steepest and challenging mountains ever, cycled through remote Mayan villages and even went airborne! Check out my quick guide to Bicycle Touring Guatemala to get hints and tipps for your own trip!
Traditional Guatemalan Food

Traditional Guatemalan Food

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What foods will you eat most likely when cycling through the mountains of Guatemala? Is Guatemalan food a lot different from Mexican? What kinds of food can you buy in supermarkets along the way and is Guatemala's fastfood chain Pollo Campero worth a visit? Get all the information about traditional Guatemalan food!
7 days bicycle touring through Belize

7 days bicycle touring through Belize

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A very unique border crossing brought me to Belize, the second country of my journey from Mexico to Argentina. I wanted to explore places like Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary and the famous Belize Zoo while bicycle touring through Belize. Follow me along the narrow northern highway and watch out for the Jaguar!
Bicycle Touring Yucatán Mexico

Bicycle Touring Yucatán Mexico

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How are the roads on the Yucatán peninsula? What can I expect from small villages along the way? Where to stay and what to see? Is it safe? All of these questions and more are answered in this guide to bicyle touring Yucatán Mexico based on my personal experience!
Typical Mexican Food

Typical Mexican food

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Chicken Tacos, rice and beans, pork stew, cheese empanadas, pollo asado, grilled pineapple and even tacos with cactus. I tried all kinds of typical Mexican food while bicycle touring the Yucatán peninsula. Find out what culinary suprises Mexico has to offer!
Just a normal day of bicycle touring - the road ahead

Just a normal day of bicycle touring

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An early morning crash, Coke and Chips for lunch, potholes that can swallow cars, stomach aches, ripping shoes and camping in the jungle during a tropical rainforest.... Sounds special? Well, that's just a normal day of bicycle touring for me on the Yucatán peninsula in Mexico!
First experiences with bicycle touring

First Experiences with Bicycle Touring

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How does it feel to steer a fully loaded touring bicycle for the first time through the busy streets of Cancún? How does your body hold up, what are the challenges and how can you solve problems? Starting from Cancún in Mexico I made my first experiences with bicycle touring and this is what I've learned...