ONE ECUADOR … TWO EQUATORS?
Ecuador is the Spanish word for Equator, but does this explain why Quito, Ecuador’s capital city, is privileged enough to have two...
THE COLOURFUL HISTORY OF YUCATAN
There are so many stories and myths surrounding the Maya Mexicans who are the indigenous people in Yucatan. They were blood thirsty...
A GREAT TIME IN MEXICO CITY
Right now things are happening in Mexico City! We felt it in the energy which in some parts of town reminded us of New York. Since I was...
MACCHU PICCHU… SURPRISINGLY ROMANTIC
When one imagines a romantic holiday destination, one conjures images of swimming in the crystal blue waters of Tahiti or strolling hand...
THE MAGIC OF MOROCCO
So, I’m not going to lie, leaving my husband, four kids and chocolate labrador isn’t something that comes easy to me. I have done your...
MARKET DAY IN CHICHICASTENANGO
Thursday's and Sunday's are market days in Chichicastenango. The small town turns into a kaleidoscope of colour, noise and people. The...
EXPLORING NICARAGUA
Nicaragua isn't on most people's travel bucket list, but that's quickly changing. Go now while it's still raw and not yet tarnished by...
ON A VOLCANIC ISLAND IN NICARAGUA
Just hearing the word volcano conjures up exotic images and on the small island of Ometepe, there is not one but two! It was one of our...
CAMBRIDGE - SCHOLARS & SIGHTSEERS
"When a man is tired of London" said Samuel Johnson, "he is tired of life." And that was back in 1777 - there's even more to see and do...
TRAVELLING AROUND CUBA
Cuba is an endlessly fascinating place and once you have spent time in Havana, it's time to see what other places have to offer. We...