It’s been a little while since the last post, and since our adventures through Italy. But I haven’t given up completely on documenting our travels and feel like I have more stories to tell and photos I want to share. So I’m going to keep publishing posts when I can in between having to deal […]
City Travel
Florence for Pedr’s Fortieth Birthday
I had a few more posts on Central America planned, but ran out of time before we left for the next leg of our trip in Europe. So to keep the blog more or less current I’ll jump ahead to Italy and get back to Central America later. Why Go Back to Italy? We picked […]
The Highlands of Guatemala
The Highlands of Guatemala and Tikal are the two most visited areas in Guatemala. This post is about some of the things you can see and do in the Guatemalan Highlands. (Tikal will be coming in the next post.) The Highlands include Antigua: a colonial town that hasn’t changed much in a few hundred years, […]
#CubaFinale
During our time in Cuba we had a fail week, a successful week and our final week. Luckily this turned out to be drama-free. El Nicho Leaving from Cienfuegos we took a taxi to Trinidad, with a short stopover at El Nicho. This is a series of waterfalls coming down in aqua pools surrounded by […]
#CubaSuccess
So after our slightly disastrous first week in Cuba, our second week began with us arriving at Havana airport to meet our pre-arranged taxi to Viñales. We organised it with a very pushy taxi driver boss. And we were a bit worried he was going to try and screw us over. Fortunately none of that […]