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Ecuadorian Ivette Martínez travels the Pan-American Highway in a motorhome to Alaska

11.05.2026 21:44 1 min 1 source
Diario Expreso SPA
Ecuadorian Ivette Martínez travels the Pan-American Highway in a motorhome to Alaska
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Ivette Martínez from Ecuador started a trip along the Pan-American Highway in July 2025 in her motorhome named 'Gitana'. Her goal is to reach Alaska. The route covers more than eight countries. Along the way, she faced a breakdown in Mexico and adopted a stray dog named Mar, who became her companion.

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Ecuadorian Ivette Martínez travels the Pan-American Highway in a motorhome to Alaska

11.05.2026 Diario Expreso SPA

🇲🇽 Mexico — fuel prices

Updated: 23.05.2026

Diesel

$1.59 /l

MXN27.47 · €1.36/l

60 of 120

cheaper than 51% of countries

Petrol

$1.37 /l

MXN23.70 · €1.18/l

52 of 118

cheaper than 57% of countries

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