The towering temples of Tikal
Having visited quite a number of wonderful Mayan sites in the Yucatan region of Mexico and most recently Copan in Honduras, I was intrigued to see what more Tikal had to offer. The answer is […]
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Beachside in Belize
When I read the Trip Advisor reviews of my hotel in San Pedro I was dubious about reports that you really couldn’t hear any noise from the airport across the road, but when I arrived I could […]
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Fireworks, flowers and tortillas
The jail in San Juan Chamula is very small but then no one spends more than three days there. The crime rate in this indigenous Indian village in the Mexican highland state of Chiapas is […]
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Room with a fabulous view at Lake Atitlán
Aldous Huxley said it was as beautiful as Lake Como but with the added bonus of being surrounded by immense volcanoes. I’m paraphrasing what he actually said of course, but he was right on the […]
