Tag: central america

Explore More – Chichen Itza

April 18, 2016

Many people confuse a traveller with an explorer.

I respect both as believe that everyone is different, however for me when I travel to a new location I just can’t help but explore.

One such place that springs to mind is Mexico, I know a LOT of people who have visited the commercial centres of Cancun and Playa del Carmen and never crossed over to the likes of nearby Cozumel, Tulum, Isla Mujeres or even the famous Chichen Itza. … More Explore More – Chichen Itza

Ometepe Island – Nicuragua

February 4, 2016

When travelling Central America, countries such as Costa Rica, Mexico and Belize always stand out and dominate the headlines. However it’s in countries such as Guatemala and Nicaragua that really harness true surprises.

If you follow a Wandering Memory will have already heard of my love for Guatemala, however I have yet to share an experience of Nicaragua. So I thought I would start with a place of true wonder called Ometepe Island. … More Ometepe Island – Nicuragua

A Mexican Mayan Storm – Tulum

August 24, 2015

We travelled to Mexico in the late part of 2010, on an Intrepid Travel tour throughout Central America. Tulum was our second spot after leaving Playa Del Carmen. We had seen the videos and read the reviews before heading to Mexico, and as we like a bit of culture as well as a bit of nightlife and beaches we opted to stay in Playa over Cancun. In all honesty we didn’t like either of them, but Playa was by far nicer than the metropolis of Cancun. In a nut shell we weren’t upset to leave to travel the coast down to Tulum. … More A Mexican Mayan Storm – Tulum