Ik-Kil cenote – gobsmacking and brain popping…
If you’re visiting the Yucatan you’re bound to hear many whispers of ‘cenotes’. But this one’s special. The Yucatan is almost entirely limestone. Water has carved underground rivers that run all over...
View ArticleMysterious Mayan mounds – Lamanai
In the Belizean jungle there is a place of mystery and undisclosed secrets, waiting to be discovered. When the Spanish made contact with the Mayan civilisation in 1511 it was an accident. Their boat...
View ArticleIn response to Robert Schrader’s ‘Luxury Travel Misses The Point’
Do luxury travelers have anything to be ashamed of? I just read an article on the Huffington Post entitled ‘Luxury Travel Misses The Point’, by Robert Schrader. The whole article can be read here. Now...
View ArticleThe importance of travel expectations, and mediating them
How often have you arrived somewhere famous and been hugely disappointed? I hear more and more backpackers talking about how you shouldn’t go to this or that world famous site because it’s not what...
View ArticleCockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve – Belize
It was my mum who first directed me towards Cockscomb. I’m glad she did. As soon as I announced that we were going to spend two weeks in Belize as part of our honeymoon she started scouring Google for...
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