On this page, I will slowly but surely feature posts related to travel.
Mexico 2018:
I went to Mexico and didn’t die! – A summary post.
Background – why we went to Mexico during Holy Week.
Sunday 3/25 – the trip down and the first evening in Mexico City.
Monday 3/26 – Teotihuacan and going to the movies in Mexico City.
Tuesday 3/27 – The National Museum of Anthropology, other parts of Chapultepec Park, and Lucha Libre
Wednesday 3/28 – The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Thursday 3/29 – Bus from Mexico City to Puebla; Holy Thursday in Puebla
Friday 3/30 – Good Friday in Puebla
Saturday 3/31 – Holy Saturday I – Cholula Pyramids and astonishing churches
Saturday 3/31 – Holy Saturday 2 – Vigil-hopping and street food
London 2017
Day 1 – arrival, wandering and learning the city
Day 2 – Tower of London and the British Museum
Day 3 – Churchill War Rooms and more British Museum
Day 4 – National Gallery, the Globe, Lego-ish things, Southwark Cathedral, Borough Market
Day 5 – Greenwich, St. Paul’s and Harrods
Day 6- Wandering the city and then the Warner Brothers/Harry Potter Studio Tour
Day 7 – Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, London Oratory, Tyburn Convent
Where we stayed and what we ate.
Belize and Guatemala 2017
Tips on Tikal: How to get there, where to stay, how to see it, what to eat!
Comamus – the great food we had in Belize and Guatemala
Wild West 2015
(Hoover Dam, Bryce Canyon, Zion, Grand Canyon, Death Valley and (yuk) Vegas)
Over all plan described here (For all posts related to this trip, click here.)
Left Birmingham on 5/19, flew to Vegas.
5/20 – Hoover Dam and then on to Saint George, Utah.
5/21 – Snow Canyon and then on to Bryce Canyon
5/22-23 – Bryce Canyon (here and here)
5/23 – drive down to Kanab, Utah – Red Rock Canyon and Coral Pink Sand Dunes on the way.
5/24-26 Grand Canyon North Rim (Here and here)
Mexico 2014
Day 1- Pemex Edition. In which we basically run out of gas.
A living history hacienda and a swim in a cenote
