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  • General Blogging

    General Blogging

    I have decided that I am going to expand this blog to include some more general blogging as well as travel stories. The travel will still be there so keep your eyes peeled but under ‘Michael’s Blog’ I thought I would add a bit more...

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  • The Route

    The Route

    I have a route! It is quite a long route and I chose this because if there are parts of the country that don’t interest you it is possible to remove them without to much difficulty. We will be flying into Washington DC, although there...

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  • Planning A Road Trip Around The USA – Part 1

    Planning A Road Trip Around The USA – Part 1

    Just a short post today. As I mentioned at the end of last year I am going to start plannign a road trip across America and then shall plan to follow the route next year and blog on it. The USA is a large country...

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  • Journey To The Jungle – Part 4

    Journey To The Jungle – Part 4

    We stood one the edge of the island and looked at the boat barely floating with our entire luggage and the chicken in it. I carefully trod into it, slipped and rocked it, water coming dangerously close to lapping over the side. The fever had...

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  • New Years Eve Around The World

    New Years Eve Around The World

    A few weeks ago I mentioned that I didn’t have any plans for New Year, well that is all sorted now I am sure you will be pleased to hear. It did make me wonder though about where in the world I would go if...

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  • Journey To The Jungle Part 3

    Journey To The Jungle Part 3

    It took about half an hour to get through the marsh land, and by the time we reached the bank of the lake I was soaked in sweat, tired and beginning to feel pretty ill. It was mid afternoon, and the sun beat down mercilessly...

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  • Christmas Holidays

    Christmas Holidays

    It is that time of year again and the shops are filled with the joys of Christmas. I have always enjoyed Christmas and especially New Year. New Year seems to be a time when you can look back over the past twelve months and see...

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  • How Do You Decide Where To Go?

    How Do You Decide Where To Go?

    I was wondering to myself today how I decide where to go when I go travelling. This thought was sparked when I was out with some friends the other day and they were discussing which country they were going to visit on their next holiday....

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  • More Blog Posts!

    More Blog Posts!

    Very recently I have been   to write some blogs on other aspects of travelling as well as my diary and the stories from my journeys. With that in mind I have decided to spend a lot more time on this blog and put a...

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  • Journey To The Jungle – Part 2

    Journey To The Jungle – Part 2

    We arrived in Lacanja village in the early afternoon. The sun was beating down, and it felt good to have reached the final destination before heading into the jungle. Lacanja boasts the largest village for the South Lacandon tribe. Due to the concrete that is...

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