While there are many Mayan ruins to choose from, the ancient site of Tikal in northern Guatemala has to be one of the best Mayan ruins to visit. It not only has a whole bunch of incredible temples and pyramids but these are also found inside a really awesome, atmospheric jungle that feels incredibly off…
Crossing Mexico to Belize border has never been the most straightforward one, with well known ‘scams’ in place on the Mexican side with officials asking travellers to pay an ‘entrance fee’ which you have actually already paid when you entered the country. But, more on this later. Nowadays with the C-word looming over all of…
Located off the north coast of Quintana Roo, Holbox is a perfect escape from some of the busy Mexican cities. Whilst it has certainly become a lot more popular to travel in the past couple of years, it still retains its small, bohemian island charm. With Mexico’s Caribbean coast becoming more and more cluttered by…
Fresh air, running water and an unbelievable amount of lush green trees jutting out of sandstone cliffs. The Blue Mountains are an integral part of visiting Sydney and should be on any nature lovers itinerary. To celebrate Chris’ birthday we decided to take a weekend trip to the famous Blue Mountains and spend a weekend…