Days 44-47 – Tulum, Mexico and the Maya Riviera
There were a few warning signs. The pilates teacher in Costa Rica who said “I used to live in Tulum and when it got too much I came here.” The American we met a few […]
Month: July 2018
Day 45: Guest post from Lucy – the story so far
We are halfway through our travels – and very much alive, enjoying our new freedom, healthy and excited EVERY day. We are having a ball. Yesterday we said a sad farewell to Costa Rica. We […]
Day 43: the benefits of changing plans and our last week in Costa Rica
(Esterillo Este at 5.40am today) Generally we are taught, and we learn, the value of persistence. Of determination. Of focus and staying set on a goal until it is reached. We are taught, and we […]
Car journeys
We love each other and life is good but there are times when we see too much of each other. Like on car journeys.
Day 40: an unashamedly cliched and very cute video of a sloth
From ants to surfing to rafting to toucans we are doing what you come here to do. We have even bought Pura Vida t-shirts. In that vein we present some video from this morning of […]
Days 33-38: Cloud forest, mass tourism and the vanishing volcano
[The Arenal volcano in cloud, or at least that is the rumour] It is all too easy to get stuck in Nosara. The blissful schedule of surf-swim-eat-repeat is too potent, too fulfilling and this place […]
Day 36: Mini lecture on two insects who may or may not reflect human traits
[Image c/o https://twitter.com/NWSElPaso – it is the official insect of New Mexico] We are bingeing on Mother Nature but I’ve tried to limit the flora and fauna facts and figures. There have been photos and […]
