Mark Wallace travels the world on his BMW R1200 GS Adventure
After spending a few weeks in Mexico (and loving it) I realized I needed to pick up the pace. The issue was an 80 mile no-man’s land called the Darien Gap. There is no road from North America to South America, the Pan-American highway ends abruptly in southern Panama. There are only two ways from Panama to Colombia; fly or sail.
Jalcomulco, Mexico is a spectacular little town. I visited because it was one of the locations for the 80’s movie Romancing The Stone. After a long week of work in Mexico City I decided I needed just a few days of rest. I stayed at Natura Rodavento and loved it. Here are some of the photos I shot while I was in town.
Almost two weeks ago I crossed the US/Mexico border and began my quest to ride six continents on my bike. It’s been a total joy so far, but what’s taken me so long to update the blog? What’s been happening? Here’s the scoop.