Size max and budget for Mexico and Guatemala
Hi All, This is my first post. I hope I follow all the rules (well kinda ;). Three part question for ya, please. 1) Is there a big jump in costs, such as maintainence, parts, rv fees and abil...
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I can't tell you much about anywhere but Mexico.
See the "stickies" at the top of this forum to learn about permits and insurance etc.
Mexico has lots of toll roads (cuotas) and tolls. There is a website that can give some idea of tolls you might have to pay once you figure out your route. Tolls are dependent on type of vehicle. The website can be confusing.
http://app.sct.gob.mx/sibuac_internet/ControllerUI?action=cmdEscogeRuta&eligeIdioma=si
A lot of people are recommending . . . http://ioverlander.com/ . . . which I have not yet figured out how to use but people say it can be very helpful.
Good maps are very important. The latest most up to date maps online could well be . . . https://www.openstreetmap.org/ . . .
But in many cases you will not be able to get internet or good enough internet speed to use online maps. I downloaded and update . . . https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/p/windows-maps/9wzdncrdtbvb . . . which can give you close in street maps of cities and towns as well as major routes. Download all you can as you may not be able to get online when you want or need to.
Get more detailed ideas of where you want to go and what you want to do and then ask more specific questions here.
See the "stickies" at the top of this forum to learn about permits and insurance etc.
Mexico has lots of toll roads (cuotas) and tolls. There is a website that can give some idea of tolls you might have to pay once you figure out your route. Tolls are dependent on type of vehicle. The website can be confusing.
http://app.sct.gob.mx/sibuac_internet/ControllerUI?action=cmdEscogeRuta&eligeIdioma=si
A lot of people are recommending . . . http://ioverlander.com/ . . . which I have not yet figured out how to use but people say it can be very helpful.
Good maps are very important. The latest most up to date maps online could well be . . . https://www.openstreetmap.org/ . . .
But in many cases you will not be able to get internet or good enough internet speed to use online maps. I downloaded and update . . . https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/p/windows-maps/9wzdncrdtbvb . . . which can give you close in street maps of cities and towns as well as major routes. Download all you can as you may not be able to get online when you want or need to.
Get more detailed ideas of where you want to go and what you want to do and then ask more specific questions here.
