Dear Lyn, Alan, Shelly, Paul and families Xel-Ha, pronounced shell-ha is one of the most beautiful coastal scenes in the world, situated about thirty miles south of Playa Del Carmen. It is a wide and shallow estuary area with crystal clear water and thousands of fish. It is formed by a natural river that flows through a tunnel of mangrove forests before opening up into tropical forest surrounded open water. The Mexicans, not wanting to miss a trick to make...

Hola Val and Tony Thank you very much for generously buying us Coachella tickets for our wedding gift. We decided to spend the money instead on a holiday to Mexico. You might have been able to work that out from me starting this blog with 'Hola' rather than 'hello' but just in case you are not as fluent in Spanish as me Hola means hello. You see, all this travelling about and doing stuff is actually really hard work and we were feeling a bit tired so we tho...