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Roadtrippin.com

This site has a resources section for people taking extended road trips to exotic locations, and a roadtrippers section full of stories and tips collected from people on the road.

VW Vagabonds

Well known site with information on traveling the Pan-American highway, along with answers to common questions.

Drive Me Loco

The "Gringos guide to driving to Costa Rica", along with advice and an FAQ.

Panama or Bust

Information and book sales on Mexico and Central America.

Ramble Writer

Offers information to travelers, soon-to-be travelers, or readers who are just interested in travel in Central and South America.

Globespots

A honest travel inspiration website featuring places you probably want to travel to.

Americas Overland, The Driving Handbook

This book (published in June 2008) covers driving through 16 countries: Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Boliva, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia. The Handbook is the culmination of 4 years of research and contains information and forms (shipping and border crossing) collected up through April 2008. It is specifically written for driving cars, campers and motorhomes through the Americas with advice on a wide range of topics.

Campers Trailers.org

Australian Campers/Trailers is a non-profit organization that connects people who want to chat about camper trailers, travel or just camping in general. Members come from all walks of life, but have a common interest in the great outdoors. Includes camping, repairs, upcoming events, new and used camper trailer purchases, and trip reports.

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Global Road Trekkers

An informational site focused on the international travel by road market. The site will chronicle a three-year road trip around the world.  The site will offer interviews and video, stories of inspiration, tips and advice for other travelers who seek to do the same – whether it be for one week or a lifetime.

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Southbound Hound

Good information on traveling with pets through Central America. 30% of Southbound Hound's net-profits generated through the sale of prints, individual images and the image collection will be donated to a non-profit animal rescue group.

Freedom Thru Movement

Good information on traveling by motorcycle through Central America.

Austin to Argentina

Two guys in a 1995 Honda Accord completed a trip from Austin, TX to Argentina. Great advice post on doing the trip yourself.

Path to enlightenment

Jesse left California after being laid off to pursue a dream trip to explore places for surf (mainly), learn a second language & get some cultural perspective.

Bo 'n' Louise

Round the world tour on motorcycles, starting from the US to South America

Two for the road

A trip log for Adam & Grace's motorcycle journey through Central and South America

Southbound Explorers

Ashley and Moreno are driving from Vancouver, BC to the tip of South America

95 Degrees South

Kacey and Dave left the US on July 27th, 2009 headed south to Ushuaia in their '95 Toyota Tacoma

99 Days To Panama     

An exploration of Panama by motorhome - good information on planning, borders, and camping
Adventure Learning Foundation This educational site is about increasing cultural understanding and follows the foundation's founders as they explore the world. The World of Wonders Project follows them as they now drive their vehicle around the world, to date through 40 countries. The country pages include their travel journal, photos as well as camping information for other world travelers.

Adventure Learning Foundation

This educational site is about increasing cultural understanding and follows the foundation's founders as they explore the world.  The World of Wonders Project follows them as they now drive their vehicle around the world, to date through 40 countries.  The country pages include their travel journal, photos as well as camping information for other world travelers.

Wander Globe    

Travelog of Scott's travels in Latin America with Dante, his VW pop-top camper van. Has useful Tips and Tricks for the road as well as suggestions for VW modifications.

Alaska bis Feuerland

Two Germans traveling the Pan-American highway in their tricked out overland vehicle.  Site is in German.  

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