by Hayley | Aug 10, 2013 | Blog posts, Central America
Foreword – I have been writing, rewriting and editing this post for days now. I have to be honest and admit that I am struggling. There are so many great things about Havana, but at times it can be hard to see them. The attention from the men on the street is...
by Hayley | Aug 9, 2013 | Blog posts, Central America
After spending days lazing around Playa Del Carmen it was time for a bit of culture, so we booked ourselves on other tour. Suckers for punishment? You could see the enthusiasm in our eyes as we dragged our asses out of bed and did a mad dash for coffee.Chichen Itza is...
by Hayley | Aug 9, 2013 | Blog posts, Central America
Less high end touristy than Cancun (but still touristy!) we found Playa Del Carmen an hour south on the coast to be much more our scene. A lot more laid back, less giant hotels dominating the beach and we actually found beaches to swim on! The water isn’t...
by Hayley | Jul 28, 2013 | Blog posts, Central America
Stepping off the plane in Cancun we were hit with a wave of heat. Heaven! After days of chilly, wet and windy weather (even a hailstorm) we found the sun to be a welcome relief.We were so keen for the beach.(Waiting for our taxi to the airport)After beers and tequila...
by Hayley | Jul 28, 2013 | Blog posts, Central America
Wanting to explore some nearby pyramids but not sure how, we booked a day tour. Usually not the biggest fan of day tours, this one surprised me.Sure, we were herded around in groups like cows and played follow the leader, but we saw some great stuff. (Sonia...
by Hayley | Jul 27, 2013 | Blog posts, Central America
Arriving in Mexico city it would be an understatement to say that we were a little sleep deprived and jetlagged. The first day we slept and when we did manage to venture out, we were barely able to keep our eyes open. Our ‘adventurous’ start didn’t...
