Kim and TD + an unexpected lay off + 15 28 months + wanderlust + gratuitous cursing = a dream fulfilled
Posted in North America, USA on Jul 26th, 2011
What better way to ease into the US than whiling away a few weeks with family in the picturesque countryside of Vermont. Get ready for a heavy dose of Americana… View at Picasa The famous Warren 4th of July parade04-Jul-2011 10:12, Canon Canon EOS 50D, 10.0, 110.0mm, ’0.001′ sec, ISO 400 addHSSlideshow(‘group1′); 4th of July parades!
Posted in North America, USA on Jul 22nd, 2011
At long last, our final destination – the land of milk and honey. After 26 months, 34 countries and almost $100,000 later, we are finally back in the States…for good. How to sum up over two years of life on the road? I don’t think we can fully express what a profound effect this experience [...]
Posted in Mexico, North America on Jul 11th, 2011
View at Picasa Old stuff19-Jun-2011 16:30, Canon Canon PowerShot S90, 5.6, 10.701mm, ’0.002′ sec, ISO 200 addHSSlideshow(‘group2′); Patzcuaro is a lovely city situated in the highlands of Michoacan Mexico. Surrounded by pine forests and lakes, and with beautiful crafts from the local indigenous people, is a popular weekend spot for Chilangos to escape the craziness [...]
Posted in Mexico, North America on Jul 5th, 2011
“Why bother booking a trip the Yucatan, taking the long bus to Chichen Itza and suffering the 100 degree weather when you can just enjoy the same experience from the comfort of your own home?” View at Picasa Google path view26-May-2011 10:13, Canon Canon PowerShot S90, 4.0, 6.0mm, ’0.005′ sec, ISO 160 addHSSlideshow(‘group3′);
Posted in Mexico, North America on Jun 7th, 2011
View at Picasa Just the most epic swimming hole ever… Cenote 227-May-2011 14:02, Canon Canon PowerShot S90, 2.0, 6.0mm, ’0.05′ sec, ISO 1250 addHSSlideshow(‘group4′); Thousands of cenotes dot the Yucatan. With no rivers or lakes, these sinkholes are the only source of fresh water. For explorers they connect a huge network of underwater caves, for [...]
Posted in Mexico, North America on Jun 2nd, 2011
Chiapas is Mexico’s southernmost state, bordering Guatemala and also home to the highest percentage of indigenous groups. It’s also the poorest state yet produces over half of the country’s hydroelectric power, has rich oil reserves and has seen a government funded tourism boom. The local people, however, see little benefit from all this development. The [...]
