MEXICO | Tuesday, 18 Mar 2014 | Views [192]
Wednesday 4th September
Today we took the bus to Valladolid which took maybe 2 hours or so. It was about 2pm by the time we had walked to the hotel, which was a bit posh for us. It was a town with nothing particularly cheap to stay in which seems ... Read more >
MEXICO | Tuesday, 18 Mar 2014 | Views [204]
Tuesday 3rd September – wow I’m writing this back in England in MARCH going by the little notes I wrote on the day.
Dzibilchaltun
This place was a major city for early Maya, with an estimated 200,000 people living there and over ... Read more >
MEXICO | Tuesday, 18 Mar 2014 | Views [175]
Monday 2nd September.
We decided to go and see uxmal today which is a mayan ruin about an hour and a half away from here. We could have gone on a tour but wanted to save money so ended up going on the public bus and doing it ourselves. We were ... Read more >
MEXICO | Tuesday, 11 Mar 2014 | Views [165]
Saturday 31st August
Another travel day today, but we've told ourselves we are taking it easy for time so it was another leisurely get up, we were breakfasted and set to go by about 9.30am.
We walked about for 10 minutes or so until we ... Read more >
MEXICO | Tuesday, 11 Mar 2014 | Views [122]
Friday 30th August
We didn't set any kind of alarm but because we're used to getting up so early for things we were awake by about 8 just naturally anyway. We had slept in separate beds because there were 2 queens and I had loved stretching ... Read more >
NICARAGUA | Tuesday, 11 Mar 2014 | Views [203]
Thursday 29th August
We set the alarm for 5.45am this morning and were out walking around the street waiting for a taxi to come past by 6.30. It didn't take long at all, and he seemed like a nice guy which is rare for taxi drivers anywhere ... Read more >
NICARAGUA | Tuesday, 11 Mar 2014 | Views [192]
Monday 26th August
We were up, out and walking to the bus station with our bags at 6.20 this morning. We managed to get our bags up there and wait in our seats for the 7am set off. The buses are usually packed so we were determined to get ... Read more >
NICARAGUA | Tuesday, 11 Mar 2014 | Views [180]
Saturday 23rd August
A little bit of a better sleep than the night before once all the noise had settled down, however we are both very tired from being so hot and sticky all the time and not sleeping too well for the first half of the night. We were ... Read more >
NICARAGUA | Tuesday, 11 Mar 2014 | Views [174]
Friday 23rd August
Another bad nights sleep, tossing and turning and then woken up by 2 nearby cockerels at around 3am in the morning. They kept on going until about 5.30 and I didn't sleep a wink in between those times. Liam on the other hand ... Read more >
NICARAGUA | Tuesday, 11 Mar 2014 | Views [156]
Thursday 22nd August
It was time to leave again but we wanted to go back to Kathys Waffle House again because it had been so good the other times. Liam had bagels again, I tried the chocolate pancakes but wish I’d had the bagels! ... Read more >
NICARAGUA | Tuesday, 11 Mar 2014 | Views [187]
Wednesday 21st August
Written on the 9th september. With the combination of terrible heat and my dodgy stomach I probably had about 4 hours sleep but Liam slept ok. We decided to go to the same place for breakfast,again, because Liam loved the bagels ... Read more >
NICARAGUA | Friday, 6 Sep 2013 | Views [195]
Monday 19th August Not much to say about this day as I'm writing it a long time after and it was a travel day. We were awake at about 4am today so that we could catch the 5am bus. We were out and waiting by quarter to and it arrived right on time. ... Read more >
COSTA RICA | Friday, 6 Sep 2013 | Views [301]
Thursday 15th August Today was a travel day so we spent the morning packing up before walking with our bags to the bus stop. We waited for about half anhour with a few other people about too, completely unsure of how long it would be. There isn't really ... Read more >
COSTA RICA | Friday, 6 Sep 2013 | Views [298]
Monday 12th August. Today was a 5am get up so we could make the 10 minute walk with our bags, buy tickets and catch the 6am bus to tamarindo. We were a bit apprehensive having been told it was 3 changes and about 8 hours of travel but we were ready ... Read more >
COSTA RICA | Friday, 6 Sep 2013 | Views [331]
Saturday 10th August Woke up with an awful headache again today, been on and off again for some days now and felt this one brewing the day before. On top of that it was little Oliver's birthday so I wasn't sure what to expect of the day really. After ... Read more >
COSTA RICA | Friday, 6 Sep 2013 | Views [297]
Wednesday 7th August After eating our pancake breakfast ( dry with nothing on them with nice clumps of salt every now and again) we caught our shuttle to get to la fortuna for around 7.30am. The driver was a bit mad, fast and over taking but they all ... Read more >
COSTA RICA | Monday, 26 Aug 2013 | Views [307]
Monday 5th August. Up for breakfast and in the taxi by 7.50ish in the morning. Back to trying to communicate using limited Spanish but we ended up in the right place with the right tickets so obviously it's not too bad. We had to wait around 50 minutes ... Read more >
COSTA RICA | Monday, 26 Aug 2013 | Views [310]
Saturday 3rd August The flight was 6 and a half hours and not very nice really, we were both so tired but the seats didn't recline so we hardly managed to get any sleep at all. I woke from a doze about a hour and a half before landing and we were just ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 26 Aug 2013 | Views [268]
Friday 2nd August My my this morning was very difficult to get up. We were both extremely tired, I managed to get myself up because I had packed more the day before so I could go to the shops to get us more lucky charms to eat with the last of the milk! ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 26 Aug 2013 | Views [209]
Wednesday 31st July Well im writing this on august 5th so not much will be said about today. Not much to say really anyway as it was mostly a travel day. We took a taxi to the airport and did all the airport stuff before getting on the plane for a ... Read more >
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