Tikal

August 14th, 2009 – 8:42 pm
Tagged as: Excursion

14th August 2009, Flores, Guatemala
There is one place in Central America that I regret not visiting on my last trip. It is impossible to do everything and a mistake to try because you are always rushing to the next temple/volcano/beach. Tikal however is one of the highlights of the region and the most [...]

Machu Picchu, what a day

February 5th, 2009 – 10:30 pm
Tagged as: Excursion

Machu Picchu 5th February 2009
Early starts are becoming something of a theme in 2009 for Jana and I.  First the daylight maximising days at Chaparrí, then the early morning arrivals at Trujillo, Lima and Cusco and now our attempt to sneak into Machu Picchu.