Chichen Itza, flamingo spotting and Uxmal
On Wednesday we made our way over to Pisté, where we spent the night before getting up early to visit Chichen Itza. We made sure we were at…
Valladolid
The last 3 days we’ve been spending in the colonial town of Valladolid in central Yucatan. The weather is still relentless and makes sightseeing quite a challenge. Luckily…
Isla Mujeres and Cancun
After traveling almost 24h we finally arrived in Cancun around 9 PM local time. The 12h flight was extremely long, but we got some in-flight entertainment after the…
Why I had to buy a new backpack 1 month before departure
When I was doing research for our year long RTW trip, one of the tips I came across the most was: get a decent backpack. Since our backpack…
How to save up for a big trip
Ever since we’ve announced we’re going on a trip around the world, a lot of people have been wondering how we managed to save up for it. It…
Is it worth buying a round the world ticket?
After weighing the pros and cons you’ve finally decided you are really going on a RTW trip, now the fun starts: planning your trip. One of the first…