April 16, 2013 San Juan Chamula Our last couple of days in San Cristobal passed with a hit and a miss with our excursions, good times relaxing at the hostel…
April 13, 2013 Around San Cristobal Our week here is passing much too quickly, not helped by both Iris and I being out of action on different days because of…
April 12, 2013 Educating the kids on the road Quite a number of people have been asking us what we are doing to educate the kids while we are traveling. So one month…
April 9, 2013 San Cristobal de las Casas Our last couple of days in Puerto Escondido finished in much the same pool-beach routine as most of the days there. Iris & Sofia…
April 6, 2013 Riding the Mexican Wave Today we took a break from doing nothing and went out on a boat ride to see some dolphins. A couple of hours into…
April 5, 2013 Slowing down… When you’re in a place like Puerto Escondido, it is amazing how easily a day can pass without really doing anything. Since moving to…
April 2, 2013 Puerto Escondido The past couple of days couldn’t be more contrasting. After an Easter egg hunt in Oaxaca, we embarked yesterday on a 6 and 1/2…
March 31, 2013 Farewell Oaxaca Tomorrow we will be farewelling Oaxaca after a good week of learning spanish, great hospitality and the opportunity to see how the Oaxacans celebrate…
March 29, 2013 Piñata!! Today was our last day of our week at the excellent Oaxaca International Spanish school. A number of other students were finishing today as…
March 28, 2013 Around Oaxaca On the cast iron stomach scale of 1-10, I would rate about -2. It is a small miracle then, that I am the only…
March 25, 2013 School time in Oaxaca We left Mexico City after five short days, but could have very happily stayed there for many more – we barely even got to…
March 24, 2013 Las charras (cowgirls) Today we opted for something a little different and with the help of our superb host, Alfonso, managed to find a small local rodeo…