On holiday in Mexico, Guatamala & Belize

I´m currently enjoying myself with Phoebe on a much needed 3 week holiday and this is the first time I´ve managed to sit down at a computer properly to update my blog. It´s been a bit of a mad 7 odd days with lots of bus journeys…

Palenque -> Flores (Guatamala)

Up early again for our 9 hour trip to Flores. Was completely taken in by the blanket of mist that was seeping through the jungle and mountains. Mesmerizing. We headed towards the Guatemalan border via the same route exactly as yesterday (we didn’t know!) We had breakfast again at…

Palenque Bomampak / Yaxchilan

Up at 5.45 for our trip to Bonampak and Yaxchilan, more Mayan sites. We had to wait a little while for the minibus to turn up and then drove for an hour or so where we stopped for breakfast in a little roadside restaurant – buffet style and delicious. We…

Palenque

3rd year Anniversary today! Arrived at Palenque and grabbed a cab to El Panchan where all the hippy folk stay to find some cabanas in the jungle. Phoebe noticed both of her feet were completely swollen and was a bit worried about a DVT! We had breakfast and then prepared…

Merida -> Palenque

Up early again had breakfast and checked out although left our bags in some lockers. Leaving on a night bus today so headed to CAME bus station to get our tickets early – Good job too as there was a problem with our tickets and struggled for ages to get someone…