I have found my new happy place and its swimming in these amazing Cenotes, WOW,WOW,WOW - the water is so beautiful, soft clean and full of minerals, you feel amazing when you come out.  We decided to be real tourists and book a tour, Haciendas & Cenotes, we were visiting 3 Haciendas & 2 Cenotes. It was hilarious, I wouldn't book anyone on this tour as it was so badly organised but we found the humour in it and will add to our stories to tell people no doubt...

We hit the wallm we slept and wandered soaking up this Mayan/Mexican City it has numerous parks, markets and lots going on. A fantastic introduction to Mexico. Haven't found another great coffee yet, missing Coffeelala thats for sure.You gota love Black Beans, Tortillas & Pork and noise to live here!! Mexicans are LOUD!!

Check-in at Houston was straight forward, pays to be earl though, the security is crazy, everything out, shoes off, full body scan, computer got tested for drugs, very serious business!!  The United Airlines plane was old, we were 2nd from the back and Rod got to sit next a crazy blond american woman who was very high maintenance, it was so funny - well for me it was. First she wanted a DRINK quick as she was anxious, just give a shot of vodka, oh no thats too e...

Merry Christmas, Pascal & the Nomads are off on the new Air New Zealand direct service to Houston and then onto Tequila country for tastings then cigar smoking Cuba for a cycling adventure. Big hope for Air NZ putting on Christmas dinner for us with endless champers - so will let you know how that goes. Follow us along our adventure...... I'm sure there will be lots of laughs.

We had a fantastic flight, Pascal loved being in Premium Economy - never wants to go further back again, it was quiet, the food was good its a great class of travel, the seats where outstanding and, I slept for about 6 hours and Rod had a great sleep too.    Houston Airport - what a difference to LAX - you are treated as visitors not Aliens!!! The immigration person actually had a conversation with us - well she didn't have a choice with Rod - but once sh...