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The best of Mexico on a plate

February 7, 2016by Jovian Smalley Leave a comment

In the last week of our Mexican return, staying on Isla Mujeres, we took advantage of a reasonably good forecast for the first few days to take a taxi into […]

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Breakfast & Brunch, Destinations, Ferries, Food, Lunch, Transport, Yucatan peninsula

Puerto Morelos to Isla Mujeres – part 3

February 4, 2016by Jovian Smalley Leave a comment

The stunning light and sound show we caught on our first night in Valladolid – projected onto the side of the 16th century Convent we were staying next to – vividly […]

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Buses, Destinations, Dinner, Ferries, Food, Lunch, Transport, Yucatan peninsula

Puerto Morelos to Isla Mujeres – part 2

January 31, 2016by Jovian Smalley Leave a comment

By this point in our two week Mexican re-boot I should probably be filling you in on the local specialities we’d got to sample, like the ceviche being piled on plates […]

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Architecture, Culture, Destinations, Dinner, Food, Street food, The Maya, Yucatan peninsula

Puerto Morelos to Isla Mujeres – part 1

January 29, 2016by Jovian Smalley Leave a comment

It had been a long flight from Manchester to Cancun, packed into a Boeing Dreamliner with the package holiday crowd (at one extraordinary point the cabin had been lit up with […]

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Destinations, Dinner, Food, Lanchas, Transport, Yucatan peninsula

Return of the Prawns

January 25, 2016by Jovian Smalley 4 Comments

It’s been two and a half years since we began our epic nose to tail tour of Central and South America, but, finalmente, the prawns have returned to Mexico. There’s […]

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Destinations, Yucatan peninsula

PFB Latin American Awards 2014 – Part 2

August 2, 2014by Jovian Smalley Leave a comment

So, here it is: the second and final instalment of our much-awaited PFB awards. As always, the judges were forced to make tough decisions, but after much chopsying we have […]

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4WD jeep, Breakfast & Brunch, Buses, Food, Lunch, Sailboats, Transport

PFB Latin American Awards 2014 – Part 1

July 30, 2014by Clare Ridley Leave a comment

The nominations are in. The judges have deliberated, cogitated and burped heavily. It’s the post you’ve all been waiting for, where we reveal the first ever winners of a soon-to-be-prestigious […]

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Breakfast & Brunch, Food, Street food

Golden Prawns: Readers’ Award

July 21, 2014by Jovian Smalley 1 Comment

Since we’ve been back in the UK, a pretty ubiquitous telly advert has really been grinding Prawns For Breakfasts’ gears. If you live in this country you will know immediately […]

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Breakfast & Brunch, Dinner, Food, Lunch

Day 302: Skykitchen Confidential

July 16, 2014by Jovian Smalley Leave a comment

Overland miles: 14256 Bus hours: 436.75 Empanadar: 98 We’d sampled fish tostadas in Mexico, the ‘Elvis’ breakfast in Guatemala, grilled king prawns (naturelemente) in El Salvador, vigaron (yucca and pork scratchings) in […]

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Central Highlands & Lima, Destinations, Food, Lunch

Day 300: Come bus with me

July 11, 2014by Jovian Smalley 4 Comments

Overland miles: 14256 Bus hours: 436.75 Empanadar: 96 We are standing in the austerely framed Plaza de Armas in the centre of Lima, simultaneously trying to unfurl handwritten banners in […]

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Buses, Central Highlands & Lima, Destinations, Food, Planes, Street food, Transport

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