After the horrible journey endured in getting to San Pedro on Ambergris Caye we opted for the other of two boat companies – Belize Water Taxi as opposed to San Pedro Water Taxis. Thankfully, much to Hayley’s delight their boat was a lot smoother and also cheaper. So if you ever happen to be in…
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Belize Begins 🇧🇿
Belize was not originally on our travel list, although upon recommendation and further research we decided missing it out would be a mistake. First we headed to the Island of Ambergris Caye, dominated by a small town named San Pedro. A 90 minute water taxi was required for the journey. Departing Mexico was smooth, tickets…
Cenotes, Rain and Ruins – Tulum
We arrived in Tulum – a relatively small town a few hours down the coast from Cancun – after what we can safely describe as ‘the best bus journey of our travelling lifes’. The ADO bus we caught for a small fee from Cancun was absolute luxury, compared to what we expected and were both…
Why you should visit Isla Mujeres
Translated this is the island of the woman. We hadn’t heard much about the island itself, but being backpackers we start to get itchy feet after too long in a single location. Thus we said goodbye to Cancun and embarked on a treacherous journey across seas to Isla Mujeres. We are being highly dramatic.getting to…
Chichen Itza!
A 6am alarm feels incredibly unnatural when abroad regardless of the destination, although ours wasn’t as painful as it sounds. At home when our alarms rudely interrupts a peaceful sleep, forcing us to get up and ready for work it’s like a physical pain. The snooze button is medicinal to such pain, although only temporarily….
First stop – Cancun
We arrived in Cancun on Wednesday 28th October at around 3pm local time. We had a fairly smooth passage through immigration and baggage collection, the only thing being that Jonny had his bag searched (dodgy looking Northerner even to the Mexicans apparently), then made our way outside to get a local ‘collectivo’; basically a minibus,…
Hello blogging world!
the first official post…! We are both new to the blogging scene, but eager to be involved and immerse ourselves into this online platform in which we can share and exchange our experiences with others. So please bare with us as we self teach our way into this blogging world. This first post feels pressurising,…