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Category: World Trip 2012-2013

A massive 139-day trip covering fifteen countries; Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Iceland, Chile, Antartica, Argentina, Mexico, Cuba, Belize, Gauteemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama, between 27 September 2012 and 13 February 2013.

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 82 – Mexico City to Puebla, Mexico

    Monday 17 December 2012 Highlights: Puebla Cathedral, Zocalo (City Square), Lucha Libre, Billiards Our first bus ride of the tour turned out to be in a comfortable bus and only take a few hours to get to Puebla. First again I was surprised by the quality of the hotel on this basic tour. Our hotel…

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 81 – Mexico City, Mexico

    Sunday 16 December 2012 Highlights: Teotihuacan ruins, Snow activities in Mexico City, Basilica de Guadalupe, Tequila shots The first day of the 58 day combined tour and ten of our group decided to visit the Teotihuacan ruins which meant we could hire a private van and guide. The trip also included a visit to Basilica…

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 80 – Cancun to Mexico City, Mexico

    Saturday 15 December 2012 Highlights: Meeting my new G Adventure group The relaxation part of the trip is now over and it’s back to touring. I started the day going down to the hotel restaurant for the buffet breakfast expecting to use my last $25 USD voucher but they never asked for money or even…

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 79 – Cancun, Mexico

    Friday 14 December 2012. Highlights: Xcaret Park, Swimming in an underground cave system, Mexico Espectacular night show Today my rescheduled Tuesday tour actually occurred although I nearly missed the pick up again. I was told to look for a bus title Mayan Tours but instead it was a van title USA transfers. The transfer pick…

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 78 – Cancun, Mexico

    Thursday 13 December 2012 Highlights: Earning a $100 USD voucher, relaxing at the pool Today I attended a 2 hour marketing seminar with the Starwood Group owners of the Westin Resorts and Sheraton Hotels. The idea for them was to get me to buy a timeshare in Cancun, my idea was to get a $100…