Maya Mountain Lodge

... into town to figure out how to get the bus into the mountains, to head to our New Home at Maya Mountain Research Farm. First stop the bus station, where I lodge a complaint about the bus ride the previous night, and it falls on dead ears, as we expected. ...

... , we all drove to the farmer’s market and got a few veggies. Then we went to the mountains to have lunch at a mountain lodge. After a very yummy sandwich, we took advantage of the beautiful day and powered snow, and bought a sled. Soon we were ...

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... , water bison and kids playing in the stream that ran through the fields. And off to the horizon, we could see the snow-capped mountain tops of the Annapurna Mountain range.  It was a beautiful thing to behold. Soon we arrived at the local village ...

... into Belize to the town of San Ignacio. From there we will continue  one hour SE deeper into the Mountain Pine Ridge to arrive at The Blancaneaux Lodge. Owned by Francis Ford Coppola, the 70-acre property is a collection of ten cabanas, six villas, and ...

... . We also saw the English lads who had just done a nudie run in the snow. Once there, we stayed inside the lodge getting cabin fever. We saw Maya and Ben again, monkey did some breakdancing, the ipod got a workout, we did a how much do you know about the ...

... though! We were going to leave Koh Phanghan but then came across a good deal on a hotel suite which was on the side of a mountain with a Jacuzzi and the most amazing views of the whole of the beach.  It was too good to believe almost so we stayed ...

... the deserted village side lounge which currently resembles that of a freezer, where Prem, Judith, Cedric and I indulge in a little mountain medicine to ease the day on it's way. They soon depart with their altered state of conciousness, wisely returning ...

... off a rock and generally messed about before leaving to visit the Five Sisters Falls. On the way back we dropped into Misty Mountain Liquers to sample a few of the local liquers and ended up buying a bottle - absolutely delicious!! It was a really good ...

... forest. There is a 300m long limestone bridge, on top of which there are several natural pools of different sizes, filled with crystalline mountain spring water. The pools are 3-14 ft. deep. Underneath the bridge is the Cahabón River. At the end of the ...

... and buckwheat before arriving in Jharkot, a medieval village with a beautiful broken wall of a ruined citadel and the Dhaulagiri mountain range as a backdrop. It was a step back in time as we wandered through the alleyways surrounded by ancient houses. ...

... the landscape here is so different than where we've been. Instead of deep vallies, there are rolling hills, and instead of freezing mountain air, we are a low jungle climate. It is hot! And once again, the clothing is totes different. It's amazing how ...

... made a wrong turn and was on a black diamond trail and B did a SAR mission to get her, having to walk down the mountain or ride their boards like sleds, Maya came down herself. They all headed to the Lodge. Sean and I went back up to do a few more runs, I ...

... , cliff jumping from another set of falls, rock climbing (nothing technical) & horseback riding is available through nearby Mountain Equestrian Trail (MET). Don’t take my word for it though, Google search Barton Creek Outpost Belize and see who ...

... We got friendly with a plate of dhaal bhaat and chatted with some Israeli lads. We followed trails of buses and vans transporting local mountain people and goats, some riding up open air style on top of the buses on the luggage roof racks. There was also ...

... . Here in Antigua most people have jobs thanks to tourism and language schools but tomorrow we're heading out to some mountain villages where things are a bit different. Still savouring every minute of our travels but thinking of you all too. ...

... * drinking Mustang coffee What a grand adventure it was and a highlight on our overall journey. The landscapes, the Buddhism, the mountain people, the company, the dhaal bhaat..... it's all good. Day by day details of the trek are continued in the next ...

... Alas, we would later swim with the leg-eating sharks at our next stop… The next day we did the perfunctory climb up Table Mountain (opting to cheap out of the gondola trip to the top). Problem: there are no real signs to the top of table mountain. ...

... tropical jungles, gently sloping farmlands and harsh savannah flatlands are as much a part of its character as are the towering mountain ranges, soaring volcanic peaks, and sun kissed Caribbean beaches. It is a utopia for divers, a haven for adventurous ...