When I first heard of Kerala state when we started planning our trip to India, everyone kept talking about the Kerala Backwaters. Honestly, I had no idea what it was all about until I checked it very briefly on Kerala Tourism website. Ok, so you mean like a river or a canal, right? I thought. But Kerala [...]
Caribbean Medicine with Veronica Gordon Crooks – Hidden Garden workshops
Important Costa Rican medicinal plants – Hidden Garden workshops
10 things to do in Osa Peninula
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Isla Contoy – bird and beach eco-paradise Contoy Island Mexico
Isla Contoy – Contoy Island Mexico is situated just 30 miles North from Isla Mujeres (Women’s Island.)During my first 2 visits to Mexico I did not even hear of Isla Contoy until I started planning my third and fourth visit – 4 weeks in Yucatan peninsula. I spent a lot of time just between Cancun [...]
Fun adventure in Xplor Fuego Cancun
Swimming with whale sharks Cancun Mexico
Swimming with whale sharks was always high on my bucket list. But for some reason I never planned my trips well enough. Each time I was in Mexico, the whale sharks were somewhere far down around the Southern hemisphere, and when I was in Argentina, they were North. The same thing with the Philippines. I [...]
Cenotes in Mexico – fun adventure in extraordinary Xenotes park
Have you ever heard of cenotes in Mexico?I hope so! Back in history, cenotes, or the sinkholes in English, were a source of life for the Maya inhabitants of the Yucatan peninsula. The word comes from dzonot which in Maya means cave with water.During thousands of years when the Yucatan Peninsula soil worked as a sponge, the rainwater [...]