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Cancun – VillahermosaYou always expect the unexpected, but sometimes, regardless of your preparation, you get absolutely blindsided. Something happens by…
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Havana – MexicoGatito sits on a plastic covered couch. She’s back in Cancun looking through the glass outer wall of an Elektra, a one-stop shop for bank…
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Havana – Playa LargoBirds chirp, wheels turn and the city comes to life. Gatito awakens and looks over her Havana Balcony at a black and white 1953…
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HavanaHavana, what a fantastic city Gatito thinks. It’s big, spread out, home to several million. Old Havana hugs the coastline with its long ocean-front…
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Cancun – HavanaNo expectations. It’s the best way to travel and often insurmountably difficult to attain. Too often you enter a country with a…
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CancunFrom the time of Adam and Eve it has always been that that which is forbidden is all the more viscerally desired. Human nature perhaps, our drive…
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San Cristobal – CancunIt’s early. 6am. Dawn breaks with the chirp of birds and the flutter of winged creatures. The night’s rain subsides into an early…
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Oaxaca – San CristobalA big toe grips the cobblestone. An arm brushes a wall. A drop of dew is deposited on a forehead. A glint of light reflects off a…
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Puerto Escondido – San CristobalI came around a big wide bend on the toll way at a steady 140 kilometers per hour. Bam! The bike goes sideways, my heart…
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Xalpa – Oaxaca.The road winds lazily up a mountain pass. The peaks that surround are tall and rotund, dry and dusty. Wind whips by and peels off a layer…