A Broad Abroad

and here is the subject of the “ode to my pack” posting a few weeks ago. there’s been a problem cross-blogging from flickr for several weeks but they seem to have cleared it up. so here is a pic of the pack i loooove so dearly :).

My Trusty Pack, originally uploaded by peggydaly.

when things got a little hot on isla holbox, i headed for the roof of hotel la palapa. there was a lovely shelter over a few hammocks and the breeze was always sweet. or one could lie in the sun and periodically rinse off under the conch-shell shower-head up there. heaven!!!

i've had a chance to upload some vids to youtube. this is one of my favorites! walking down long beach in livingston, guatemala (a garifuna community) we came across these boys bedecked in gallo beer banners. they ... [Continue reading this entry]

Misol Ha, Chiapas, originally uploaded by peggydaly. part of a day trip i took to misol-ha, agua clara and agua azul during my stay in palenque town. only $10 (from multiple agencies ... [Continue reading this entry]

Celestun, Yucatan, originally uploaded by peggydaly. a day trip from Merida

Isla Holbox, Quintana Roo, originally uploaded by peggydaly.

Isla Holbox, Quintana Roo, originally uploaded by peggydaly. where i spent my last week in MX. lovely water and deserted beaches! very special place.

i'd like to say i've spent the 2 weeks since my return reflecting on the valuable lessons learned in my travels, but if fact i've been pretty darn lazy.  not physically, but mentally :).  you see, my cable-tv got hooked ... [Continue reading this entry]

Agua Azul, Chiapas, originally uploaded by peggydaly. Agua Azul was one of the many amazing places i visited in Chiapas. when one first arrives there the strand of tourist stands and restaurants ... [Continue reading this entry]

Yes, that title actually came to me today, accompanied by Sinead O’Connor’s voice, who would otherwise be singing “this is the last day of our acquaintance”. To try to end it with a bang would have been futile. ... [Continue reading this entry]