Temple V

Caving and snorkelling in Belize

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September 28th 2007
Hi all, When I last wrote, I was in a town called Flores in Guatemala, about which the least said the better. Our hotel was very grotty, run by very lazy staff, and our sink had a leaky pipe so the bathroom floor was sopping wet. Gareth (my roommate) and I had a bit of a nightmare with our laundry. We gave it to reception at 2pm on the Saturday and were told it would be ready on Sunday morning, ... read more

North America » Mexico » Quintana Roo » Playa del Carmen

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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more