Travelblog LA#19: Actun Tunichil Muknal – Belize

23rd July, 2023   Actun Tunichil Muknal – which translates roughly as “Cave of the Crystal Sepulchre” – is something that I almost missed. My day-to-day budget as a backpacker is relatively lean, but I have a pot of extra money put aside for activities and allow myself to do one expensive thing in eachContinue reading “Travelblog LA#19: Actun Tunichil Muknal – Belize”

Travelblog LA#15: Flores & Yaxha – Guatemala

5th – 8th July, 2023   Getting to the north of Guatemala from Lake Atitlan is a long journey. First, I had to catch a shuttle bus from Panajachel to a bus station in Guatemala City. From there, several night buses leave each evening, but none have functioning websites so I had to turn upContinue reading “Travelblog LA#15: Flores & Yaxha – Guatemala”

Travelblog#4: Hpa-an and Mount Zwegabin – Burma

25th-28th August, 2014 The last few days we had just spent roaming around Mawlamyine had been very fast-paced, so when we reached Hpa-an – our next destination – we decided we would take a day to relax at first. Soe Brothers Guesthouse, the place we checked into, was perfect for that. Not only did itContinue reading “Travelblog#4: Hpa-an and Mount Zwegabin – Burma”