Arriving into Guanajuato was an assault on the senses. We were greeted by a riot of colourful, colonial buildings tumbling down the hillsides so incredibly steep that they seemed to rest on top of each other.
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Zacatecas -Dancing with donkeys
Where in the world can you dance in the streets with trumpet playing students handing out free shots from a tequila toting donkey! Zacatecas! It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the northernmost of Mexico’s fabled silver towns.
Magical Mexico City
What a city! Situated in a shallow mountain bowl, 2400m above sea level Mexico City, aka CDMX (Ciudad de Mexico) is one of the most dynamic, exciting and enticing cities we have ever visited- and there have been a quit a few!
Mexico City – If only we had known..
We will be posting more about our current travels around Mexico over the coming weeks, but for now, a taster of our first few days in México City and an insight into some of the things we wish we had known in advance #EpicFails
Aoraki – Mount Cook
As we drive along the shoreline of the blue-green Lake Pukaki , the views of the snow-capped mountains of the Mackenzie Range mountains are just magnificent. We are heading to the stunning Aoraki aka Mount Cook.
Rainbow Reach to Lake Manapouri
The walk from Rainbow Reach to Shallow Bay is a but a small part of the Kepler Track, one of New Zealand’s “Great Walks”