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Escape from Bogota

The exterior of our apartment in Candelaria Our flight to Bogota was half empty - the first time that I had experienced a flight that was...

Chilling on Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Our Home on Isla Mujeres We were looking forward to eating some good food after Cuba and there was no shortage of restaurants and cafes...

Classic Cars and Mojitos in Havana

Callejon de Hamel We were greeted at Havana Airport by Felipe, the host at our casa particular (Cuban Bed and Breakfast), who drove us to...

Return to Mexico

This is a catch-up blog which is long overdue. I have to admit to 'letting go' of my blog when I started to spend more time concentrating...

Summertime in Brighton

Returning to Brighton after an absence always makes me see the city in a new light. I feel lucky to be based in such a lively, colourful...

Dazed and Confused

Usually when I leave India, I want to return almost immediately. This time I don't. I feel as if I have had enough of the crowds, smells,...

Darjeeling and Sikkim

We flew to Bagdogra, the nearest airport to Darjeeling. After a crazy taxi ride with a fourteen-year-old driver, who was yelling into his...

Chilling Out in Dharamsala

We took an overnight bus to Dharamsala, high in the Himalayas. Our hotel was situated between the tiny hippie village of Dharamkot and...

A Week of Misery in Rajasthan!

When we arrived back from Ranthambore fort, we had cheese omelettes for breakfast, a decision that would cost us dearly. By midnight, we...

A Lucky Day at Ranthambore National Park

We finally succeeded in getting our train ticket, and the next day set off for Sawai Madhopur, the nearest town to Ranthambore National...

Holy Cow! Back to India!

It has been five years since our last trip to India. We booked our flights back in December when we were in Antigua, arranging it so that...

A Long Weekend in Panama City

Panama City was our final destination in Central America. From what I had seen and heard over the years, it wasn’t somewhere that...

Cool Caribbean Vibes of Cahuita

We rounded off our Costa Rican trip with a week in Cahuita. Situated on the Caribbean coast, Cahuita is a laid-back,...

A Month in Enchanting Antigua

It wasn't our intention to stay in Antigua for over a month - it was ultimately a case of circumstances. Luckily, the city is rather...

Hola Guatemala!

Three countries, three buses and two borders and we found ourselves on the island of Flores in Guatemala. We arrived at night time in a...

The Sunny South of Mexico

After all the the rain and cold weather we had experienced, we were pleased to be heading down to the south where sunshine was...

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