Month: October 2014
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El Dia de los Muertos in Mérida
First off, let’s just appreciate how amazing it is to go down to your hotel reception and say “Can we keep the room for an extra night?”. We’re taking our time. Ain’t life grand. Popped to Zocalo Tourist Office to get a free walking tour of the square at 09.30. Plaza Grande is an interesting…
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Mack, Sack and Craic
Managed to catch the right bus, this time, to the town of Merida. Absolutely pouring, good day for bus journey. REALLY boring though, long motorway flanked either side by dense green vegetation. Went straight in for some Yucatecan specialities… Sopa de Lima (Lime soup) at La Chaya Maya is an immediate fav. Lovely restaurant; there…
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On the Blog
Le blog has arrived! We’re a bit late, we’ve been quite busy. We only decided 5 weeks ago to come travelling. And over that five weeks we have discovered: 5 weeks isn’t enough unless one of you is not working Google becomes your closest confidante and advisor, it (well a cacophony of travel bloggers) can…