Thursday, March 27, 2008

尋找他鄉的故事--伯利茲

剛從中美洲回來,旅程沒有太大驚喜。行程主要前往危地馬拉,基於簽證問題,從美國飛往加勒比海小國伯利茲(Belize),唯一在中美洲地區採用英語為其法定語言的國家。伯利茲嚴格來說只是此次行程的中轉站。沒想到在如此小的國度,華人比例相當高,無論是從香港、內地,及台灣前來。但當地亦有非常多黑奴後裔,國家生活指數高,但貧窮問題嚴重,日落治安很差。在復活節日中,只有華人經營的餐館營業,與老板寒暄數句後,吃過飯便結賬離去。正當離去時,有小朋友跟在後面,原來是飯店老板的兒子,他說媽媽怕我們二人安全,便送我們回guesthouse。真是要多謝他們。

Sunday, March 02, 2008

Mexico Itinerary

19/12/2005 HKG to Mexico City
20/12/2005 Mexico City: Templo Mayor, Zocalo, Palacio Nacional, Nacional Monte de Pledad, Main Post Office (Night bus to San Cristobal)
21/12/2005 San Cristobal: Cathedral, Santo Domingo, Zocalo (Evening bus to Tulum)
22/12/2005 Tulum
23/12/2005 Tulum morning bus to Chichen Itza (arrived at noon), Chichen Itza, evening bus to Merida
24/12/2005 Merida city tour
25/12/2005 Join a bus tour from Merida to Labna, Sayil, Kabah, Uxmal (Evening bus to Campeche)
26/12/2005 Campeche city tour
27/12/2005 Join a bus tour from Campeche to Edzna plus Xtacumbilxunan (mid-night bus to Villahermosa)
28/12/2005 Villahermosa: Parque-Museo La Venta
29/12/2005 (Morning bus to Palenque). Palenque (Night bus to Oaxaca)
30/12/2005 Oaxaca: City tour
31/12/2005 Bus to Mitla + Oaxaca city tour
1/1/2006 Monte Alban + Oaxaca short tour (Night bus to Pubela)
2/1/2006 Bus to Cholula half day tour + Pubela tour
3/1/2006 Morning bus to Mexico City+Museo Nacional de Antropologic
4/1/2006 Tula+Mexico City city tour
5/1/2006 Teotihuacan
6/1/2006 Mexico City to Hong Kong
7/1/2006 Hong Kong