What a year it’s been! As 2011 draws to a close, the travel tally stands at: Four countries: Mexico, Belize, Honduras, and Turkey Two continents: Europe and Asia (Three if you count flying over Greenland, which I’m inclined to do because (a) the pilot flew low enough for us toContinue Reading

On our visit to Mexico we had the chance to scope out some Mayan ruins. We ended up taking a tour to Chacchoben, “the place of red corn.” I’ve been thinking a lot about it lately. Mostly because of the chatter I’m coming across on the Internet about the disasterContinue Reading

I wasn’t sure what to expect when our ship docked in Costa Maya. Ports are so unpredictable. Ones you think will be nice are sometimes not. And small ones you don’t expect much from often surprise you. Costa Maya was the latter. It was a small port but it wasContinue Reading

I was excited to go on our cruise to the Western Caribbean as it was for a few reasons: It’s a cruise. As I’ve stated before and likely will state again, I love cruising!  It’s to a warmer climate. After the winter we’ve had, I’m ready for some fun in the sun.Continue Reading