Exploring Latin America with lived experience and cultural depth — far beyond the greatest hits
Exploring Latin America with lived experience and cultural depth — far beyond the greatest hits
From Aztec ruins and Diego Rivera murals to bustling mercados and leafy suburbs, Mexico City is layered with history, art, and unexpected calm. This immersive guide explores its contrasts — ancient and modern, imperial and indigenous — from the Templo Mayor to Polanco and Coyoacán.
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From Bucaramanga we took the bus North to Mompos. The journey took most of the day, though once we were out of the mountain valley, the road improved immeasurably. Mompos is situated on the Magdalena …
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Travelling North from Bogotá the temperatures climb as you move to lower altitudes into the fertile and economically productive provinces of Boyacá and Santander. Once you have escaped the notorious Bogotá traffic, the route North …
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After the hiatus of the pandemic, the world is beginning to open up and we decided to gently return to international travel by returning to Colombia, a country we last visited in 2018. We made …
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Pilgrimage walk from London to Canterbury, following the old pilgrimage route to Beckets shrine at Canterbury Cathedral and made famous in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales.
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After returning from South America at the end of 2018 we planned to have a year off travelling before embarking on an overland journey down the Silk Road from London through Turkey and Central Asia …
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