It's been a whirlwind week full of bus trips, relaxation, frantic markets, rainstorms and some more relaxation.After San Pedro we embarked across to the other side of Lago de Atitlan to an even smaller village called San Marcos de Laguna.This is a village known for it's meditation and spirituality.So we thought, what better way to meditate and get in touch with our spirituality than to treat ourselves to 90 minute massages at the village Hollistic Centre.At $32 U...

We're now over a full week into our journey around Guatemala and are fully immersed in the culture and language (not really though).Unlike Belize, no one in Guatemala speaks a lick of English which makes things interesting for us.Our first stop was in Flores, in the northern lowlands where the humidity is always 100% and you can't be outside during the heat of the day.Flores is a tiny island in Lake Peten that is the main jumping off point to access the ancient M...

Belize, Central America After very little sleep we arrived in Belize city, got a taxi to the marina and caught a water taxi to Caye Caulker, a 1 mile x 5miles small island, 45 minutes off the coast of Belize.Being low season we found a room no problem, in fact we had the entire hotel to ourselves.The isalnd is a quirky place, very laid back, the island moto being; go slow! Everyone knows everyone else, and most resemble Bob Marly and everwhere you are, you are...