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Bracing Bolivia

Well hello everybody! How are we? I’ve been given out to for not writing in near 3 weeks in some emails, so I thought I’d brace cold fingers today to update the site. We arrived Sunday 13th July at 02:30 and decided to have our first taste of Bolivian alcohol to celebrate, then we found […]

Adventures in Central America wind down

Its my niece Nicole’s 18th birthday today. Its amazing that the only time I start to feel my age is when relations get older. Its unreal that the beautiful and intelligent little girl I met when I was only 12 has turned into the woman I saw just a few short months back! I can’t […]

Nicaraguan Nights and days of course

First off I´d like to congratulate my beautiful friend Sarah and her husband Alan on the birth of their first child Dylan James Carroll on 30th June. The little lad was dying to get out into the world obviously, and was born 3 weeks early. I wish I was there to meet him Sarah. Laura […]

Considering Cuba?

I didn´t get to write proper updates in Cuba as it was so expensive, so I´m going to take advantage of the free internet at the Costa Rican places we´re staying to regale (bore) you with them.
Cuba is a lot more expensive than you imagine as a Communist country, even though people tell you it’s […]

Inform yourself about suicide and reflect now

A quick reminder today to all my friends and family to visit Console´s website for information on how to prevent and deal with suicide. I was going to write something today about mam and how my family have dealt with my mam´s suicide today in 2005. However, I´ve written about it here before, and I […]

Heading back to La Habana

( Personal and Health and Cuba )

Hola!
So we’re leaving soon for Habana. We’ve to get 2 buses, and it’ll take us about a day and a half to get there, but way cheaper than flying! I’ve been sickly since yesterday and it has sucked ass because we missed out on going to the beach yesterday to learn how to make a […]

La Habana!!!

Hola de Habana!
¿Como estas? Everything here is going well, apart from our plane being an hour late, our taxi dropping us at the wrong address, the wonderful family from the apartment we entered bringing us to the right street, but to the house of someone they were touting for, getting to our original destination and […]