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Cultural Mexico
The largest Spanish speaking country in the world, Mexico is an economic and cultural powerhouse. Located in Monte Alban, this was a court for the classic ball game All too often, tourism to Mexico is relegated to all-inclusive beach resorts. There is nothing inherently wrong with this, but it does overlook a country replete with history, diversity, colour and fun. … [Read more...]
Mexico Twomey Travel Tour – March 2020
NOW BOOKING! By request, people have been asking about a Mexico tour (finally)! Starting in Mexico City we'll make our way through the important cultural regions of central and southern Mexico - particularly Oaxaca, the centre of Mexican cuisine and sight of the first planned city in the Americas (pre-contact). We'll even have two beach / tropical days! The tour includes … [Read more...]
Venezuela and False Political Narratives – Updated
Yesterday I sat on a street corner in Cuenca, Ecuador and talked with Cesar from Maracaibo, Venezuela. He was sitting with his 5 year old daughter. His wife had gone to the hospital with their son as he had developed a fever. They had walked 18 days across Colombia and halfway through Ecuador. They left their home, car (no fuel or money) and the friends who had not yet fled. … [Read more...]
Travel & Altitude
*Note: This is a personal blog about travel at altitude, but does not replace advice or guidance from a medical professional. Let's talk about altitude Of the roughly 7.6 billion inhabitants of our little planet, only several million live at high or very high altitude. In context, several billion live around sea level; just think of coastal China, Indonesia, … [Read more...]