Guest blogs
This section provides an opportunity for invited contributors to share their diverse experiences, activities and thoughts with a wider audience. They could be a reflection on places and events that escape the mainstream news channels, provide an update of events that are no longer making the headlines, give a 'behind the scenes' glimpse of aspects of the travel industry or just simply celebrate some exciting travel adventures.
A long-planned celebration trip to the Maldives gradually took on an extra dimension. While enjoying the beach, snorkelling and seafood, the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic was accelerating around the world, creating something of a disconnect. Despite trying to make sense of it all, Colin & Jackie returned home to find much of daily life changed!
Being a melting pot of the Spanish and local indigenous cultures, Central America is a perfect region to learn about ancient, pre-Columbian religious traditions, and also about the ways these traditions are being influenced and transformed by Christianity and Western culture in general.
