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.

  • Sunday 13 January 2013 Highlights: Meeting the new Tour Group Yesterday I booked and paid for a hike to the Pacaya Volcano but after waking up at 4 am I decided that I would skip this activity and have a free day. I don’t know what I was thinking when I booked this for a…

  • Tour Title: Mayan Sun Tour Company: G Adventures Tour Leader: Andrea Moreno Dates: 30 December 2012 to 11 January 2013 I took this trip as part of a wider and combined Mexico and Central America tour between 15 December and 10 February 2013. There are four legs: 1) Mexico Ancient Civilizations 2) Mayan Sun 3)…

  • Tour: Mexico Ancient Civilizations Tour Company: G Adventures Tour Leader: Siddhartha (Sid) Trejo Dates: 15 December 2012 to 29 December 2012 I took this trip was the start of a wider and combined Mexico and Central America tour between 15 December and 10 February 2013. There are four legs: 1) Mexico Ancient Civilizations (this report).…

  • Saturday 12 January 2013 Highlights: ‘Stolen Bus’, Farewell Dinner I enjoyed a good nights sleep at my homestay after the children tired me out during the night. I was able to recharge my iPhone and iPad swapping around my charger. The bano (toilet) was basic and I didn’t use the cold water shower. My host…

  • Friday 11 January 2013 Highlights: Local Market, Weaving Class, Local Artwork, Piñata Fun, Homestay. A huge fun packed day easily the highlight of this part of the 16 day tour. I started the morning by actually shopping in the local market and buying some artwork. After last nights sunset I just had to have a…