Author Archives: Matthew

Why stop there?

So the big RTW trip has been over and done with for 6 months. I’ve established that I can learn to use my time off from work, and that I can manage travel. Combine that with a shifting job assignment that motivates me to let go more that I used to.

Which is how I find myself now on a sailboat in Croatia.

Tulum: Last but not least, Feb. 23

After two boat rides from Caye Caulker and a long bus ride from the port at Chetumal, We made our way to Playa del Carmen. Most known as a spring break party destination, there are also some Maya sites in the area. One of thsie is Tulum, which is notable for being on the seashore.

There’s a wall around the whole site, so entrance is through small number of portals.
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And then you come to the ruins and the sea. Continue reading