Never Eat a Big Bowl of Artichokes!

Well today started with such good intentions. We had purchased a heap of breakfast food intending to have a picnic breakfast in the beautiful park next to the albergue, but as we approached our perfectly selected bench under the light, a flock of geese came from nowhere, eyes glinting like that of the devil, racing …

Stepping Into History

Today is a rest day in Merida. Colleen and I are having foot problems, although mine are a lot better now. Colleens shoes are causing trouble.  I'm sitting in a beautiful park , the scent of rosemary filling my lungs,and my thoughts are flitting from here to home. It is Grand Final Day and I'm …