Cenotes
15 mei 2015, Mexico ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Tulum is known for their dozens of great cenotes, which are giant sink holes. We biked to the Grand Cenote. The water is nice and cool and there are half a dozen turtles swimming around. The water isMeer informatie
Cuban Affairs and A friendly lizard
16 mei 2015, Mexico ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Went body surfing at the Tulum beach today. Stepped into a nice restaurant by the beach after and had a lizard join us for our meal. Also met a guy from New Zealand in the hostel. He had just cameMeer informatie
Beautiful Belize
18 mei 2015, Belize ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Belize has the second largest barrier reef in the world next to The Great Barrier Reef in Australia. The islands by the coast are absolutely amazing. It took us all day to get to Caye Caulker, but itMeer informatie
Caye Caulker
19 mei 2015, Belize ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Spent half a day fishing snappers by the reefs. Our guide first went to catch some bait fish by the mangrove forests with cast nets, and then took us to 3 different fishing sites. We both caught 5Meer informatie
Belize City
21 mei 2015, Belize ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
There really isn't much to see in Belize City, unfortunately. We had to spend a night here on our way to Guatamala. However, we did have some really awesome Belizean food.
Flores. The little island on the lake.
23 mei 2015, Guatemala ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
A 5 hour bus ride took us from Belize City to Flores. This is a cute little island on Lake Peten Itza, Guatemala. It is dense and filled with charming buildings. Mostly catered to tourist, but weMeer informatie
Tikal
24 mei 2015, Guatemala ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Most people stop in at Flores to visit the great Mayan site Tikal. This is one of the largest Mayan site discovered. It was estimated that as many as 90,000 Mayans may have lived in this ancient city.Meer informatie
Long bus rides
25 mei 2015, Guatemala ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
One of the most trying thing about Guatemala is traveling from one destination to another. The transportation system is limited to pretty much 2 options- fly expensively or take a long bus ride/Meer informatie
Lanquin and Semuc Champey
26 mei 2015, Guatemala ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Semuc Champey is one of the most gorgeous sites in Guatemala. It is a natural limestone bridge with beautiful tiered pools in blue. You can jump, or use the natural water slide to get from one side toMeer informatie
Antigua
28 mei 2015, Guatemala ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
We are surprised by how charming Antigua is. The whole city is a UNESCO site and has been kept up and restored well. The streets are cobble stones and the old church ruines are very interesting. MyMeer informatie
Volcan Pacaya
30 mei 2015, Guatemala ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
It is not often that one gets to hike an active Volcano. Amazingly the city of Antigua is situated among 3 volcanos, and we have decided to hike the easier Pacaya, while our New Zealand and UK friendsMeer informatie
Last day in Guatemala
31 mei 2015, Guatemala ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Guatemala went over our expectations! The country has great ancient ruines, charming cities, great lakes, rivers, and volcanoes to explore. We had a wonderful time here. We roamed the streets ofMeer informatie
Granada, Nicaragua
1 juni 2015, Nicaragua ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
We got into Granada and started exploring Nicaragua. Having just came fron Antigua, Granada doesn't seem as charming. However, the locals are very friendly and everything seems to be a little cheaperMeer informatie
Masaya Volcano
2 juni 2015, Nicaragua ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Nicaragua has about 20+ volcanoes and naturally one of the most popular thing to do is to hike them. The crater of Masaya volcano can be reached by car. The Spanish settlers used to call this craterMeer informatie
Ometepe
4 juni 2015, Nicaragua ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
The island of Ometepe was the highlight of our trip in Nicaragua. Everywhere you go, there will at least be one giant volcano in the background. The island has beautiful beaches and rustic villages.Meer informatie
Rebecca MartinezJust caught up on your last month of travel! How exciting you're in central america... will you be going to el salvador?
Jen and KevinWe thought about going but ran out of time when crossing from Guatemala to Nicaragua! Will have to put it on my bucket list!
San Juan del Sur
7 juni 2015, Nicaragua ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
San Juan del Sur is a known surf town, but for some reason we were just not quite in the mood to surf. The beaches here are very nice, and found a local spot where bunch of people are fishing. JustMeer informatie
Playa Maderas and Playa Marsella
8 juni 2015, Nicaragua ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
We drove into 2 smaller beaches north of San Juan del Sur. The drive on a motorbike through mud roads in a thunderstorm was quite tricky, but we were rewarded with beautiful and secluded beaches!Meer informatie
Monteverde Cloud Forest
10 juni 2015, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We are now in the northern mountains of Costa Rica. It is refreshingly cooler here. We took a wonderful morning hike in the Monteverde Cloude Forest. Our guide was friendly, knowlegeable, and foundMeer informatie
Jaco
13 juni 2015, Costa Rica ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
Arrived at one of the world's famous surf spot. For those of us who cannot ride the big waves here, there is a un-marked forest trail up the Miro Mountain. There is a beautiful look put to Jaco beach.Meer informatie
Quepos
14 juni 2015, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Stopping through Quepos. Thought about visiting the Manuel Antonio national park but already saw bunch of animals yesterday at Jaco for free. Watched a beautiful sunset. This is heaven on earth!
Mountaun lodge
15 juni 2015, Costa Rica ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Arrived at a mountain lodge last minute. Heading further into the mountain tomorrow!
San Gerardo de Dota
17 juni 2015, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Salmon fishing in Yemen? No. Trout fishing in Costa Rica! Cannot believe that there are actually trout in Costa Rica! Apparently the spring water up in the mountains are cold enough that someMeer informatie
Alajuela
18 juni 2015, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Resting for a day and a half in Alajuela. Staying at a great hostal with this super cute doggy!
Leaving Costa Rica
19 juni 2015, Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Officially ending our 9 month adventure saga in Costa Rica. It had been fun and it is now time to go home!
