August 26, 2013 Austria and Germany One of the many good reasons why we set off on this trip was that it enables us to catch up with family and…
August 8, 2013 Las Vegas to London It was with a bit of sadness that we wrapped up the USA leg of our trip with a week in Lake Tahoe before…
July 17, 2013 Bryce Canyon, Zion, Antelope Slot Canyons, Grand Canyon & Vegas Probably the best way to describe our experience in the USA so far is to compare it to a ‘double down’ burger with a…
July 7, 2013 Road trip through the parks of Colorado and Utah Our first week of natural wonders of the American South West has been quite a contrast to the man made ‘wonder’ of Disney. The…
July 1, 2013 Miami, Disney and trouble at Fort Lauderdale Airport When we started this trip we knew that on the law of averages, we’d most likely occasionally encounter some transport problems over the year…
June 19, 2013 Farewell Costa Rica & Central America Our last couple of weeks in Central America were spent in Costa Rica which we found to contrast starkly with the other central american…
June 7, 2013 Granada, Ometepe Island and down to Costa Rica Our last few days in Granada passed in the excellent company of Californians, Jeff and Gina, who we travelled together with down to Ometepe,…
May 31, 2013 Bus-ing it down to Nicaragua Over the past week or so we’ve spent a lot of time in buses making our way from Lago de Atitlan, all the way…
May 22, 2013 Home-stay in Lago de Atitlan Our experiences with home-stays up until arriving in San Pedro at Lago Atitlan were that they tended to be not very different from basic…
May 16, 2013 Antigua and Lago Atitlan We passed the last few days of our stay in Antigua mostly just enjoying the ambience of the city and its cafes, and also…
May 11, 2013 Tikal and the raining bus to Antigua We’ve spent a lot of time in buses over the last week, travelling all the way from Ambergris Caye down to the beautiful town…
May 4, 2013 Ambergris Caye; ‘The best island in the world’ We happened to read a few weeks ago that Belize’s Ambergis Caye had been voted the world’s best island by the users of tripadvisor.com….
