May 1, 2013 A Tulum beach holiday Tulum and the ‘Mayan Riviera’ have a completely different feel to other places we’ve been in Mexico. The sugar white beaches are beautiful and…
April 25, 2013 Chichen Itza and across to Tulum Our last couple of days in Merida passed at a pace suited to the city – relaxed! Iris and her parents did an excellent…
April 22, 2013 Merida and Las Cenotes We’re fortunate enough to be joined by Iris’s parents, who have flown from Austria for the next leg of our journey around the Yucatan…
April 20, 2013 Campeche Whenever I get off the bus, I have a routine which involves searching our seats with the same vigour that a forensic expert would…
April 18, 2013 Palenque A long and windy road brought us to Palenque where we’ve been staying at a place called El Panchan, which is a loose collection…
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…