Florida, USA: Dodging ‘gators on an airboat in the Everglades
For some people of a certain age mention of the everglades evokes memories of a park ranger, a child and a real pet bear careering through grasslands on an airboat – yes, the TV series Gentle Ben. Enquiries here in…
Guatemala: Easter celebrations in Antigua and on the shores of Lake Atitlan
We like to think we make a big deal of Easter in our house. Jim likes to go out a day or two in advance to invariably buy up the equivalent of the UN stockpile of chocolate Easter eggs of…
Guatemala: Lost in the jungle at Tikal
Tall limestone pyramids peeking above the jungle entangled in vines and covered in moss, with steps from top to bottom. If this is how you imagine your Mayan ruins, then Tikal is the place for you. The first archaeological remains…
Gear update: nine months into the round the world trip
Warning: if you are a fan of gear, minutiae or gear minutiae you are in for a treat. Anyone else (is there anyone else?) should skip this one. This is a geeky yet epic rollercoaster of a post about what…
Adventuring Together
