Photographing the wind
A great day out in the Craigieburn range, sun, blue skies…and a brutal spindrift sandblasting.
Tramping (hiking) words that ought to already exist
Following on from our post of travel words that ought to already exist, here’s some new tramping (the kiwi word […]
The new Paparoa great walk (in a day)
The Paparoa track on the West Coast has thus far not been the easiest of New Zealand’s great walks to […]
Oaxaca city in pictures
While we were dilly-dallying about in Santa María del Tule we found plenty of opportunities to head into the ‘big […]
Weaving our way around Teotitlán del Valle
Oaxaca state is the home of many talented artisans. We were luckily enough to visit the weaving studio of two […]
The deadly vortex of Santa María del Tule
Calvin laughed. “Everyone says they are just stopping by for a day or two, but then they stay for several […]
Mechanical woes and the road to Oaxaca
When your brakes fail, it might as well be on a winding mountain pass with sheer drop offs and hairpin […]
Into the mouth of the serpent
After a somewhat snap decision to leave Belize, we found ourselves back in Mexico sooner than we had planned.
The grandest monument in the Yucatan
Our holiday from our trip hadn’t gone exactly to plan. But here we were, back in Mexico and ready to give […]
Reflections on Cuba
Our time in Cuba might not have been the amazing, spectacular, wonderful journey we had imagined. It didn’t all go to plan—memorable for […]
Why we left too soon for the April Sun in Cuba
“Things won’t get any worse than here, other parts of Cuba will be much more enjoyable.” “Don’t say that, you’ll jinx […]
Escaping the city for some rural relaxation
Getting out of Havana isn’t as easy as just hopping straight on a bus. First you have to find a […]
Headed for the April Sun in Cuba
The sun was low in the sky as we roared away from the airport in a taxi. Soon we were […]
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