Womens work, Belize-Guatemala Border
We know borders are going to be a hassle. We decided to dedicate a day to each border due to this fact, and any spare time we get is bonus. [...]
Crawling through caves, San Ignacio, Belize
A little disc golf, a little caving, a little waterfalls, a lot of fun times: San Ignacio Belize. Our island living on Tobacco Caye was quickly brought back to reality [...]
Desert Island Coconuts: Dangriga and Tobacco Caye
Imagine paradise. A tiny island covered in white sand and coconut palms. An island so small that one can walk the circumference in less than five minutes. No vehicles of [...]
Our New Family: Crooked Tree, Belize
Travelling makes me realise how little I know about countries. I had no idea how big, varied and wonderful Mexico is, and I did not know anything at all about [...]
The border: Mexico to Belize at Chetumal
Border crossings thus far have been easy-ish. Canada and the states are just a stamp, and entering into Mexico was only a little more involved. Getting out would be slightly [...]
What you gonna do when they come for yoooou? – Tulum and Bacalar
Run-ins with the police are inevitable on a trip this long. Run-aways from the police are part of the fun apparently. This is a tale about one of the most [...]
Becoming Famous and Falling in Love: Cozumel
The ride from Cancun to the ferry terminal near Playa del Carmen was my first ever group motorcycle ride. (Not counting riding around the block with my class when I [...]
Woo! Spring break! – Cancun
Cancun and spring break go together quite well. It’s a party town, and spring break brings the party. It also brings higher accommodation prices and couchsurfer hosts away on holidays. [...]
Hangovers and Flat Tires: Valladolid
Gerardo had asked me earlier what my favorite drink was. I had explained that Gin and Tonic is my drink of choice. I love cocktails, but when it comes to [...]
Pyramids and Swimming Holes: Cuzama and Chichen Itza
Phil handed the gas pump attendant a 500 peso note (about $40) and waited for the change. The ATMs in Mexico give a lot of these pesky big notes, which most small [...]