Calakmul Yucatan Peninsula

Yucatan Peninsula , Mexico
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  • 1

    Roadtripping in Mejico

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    ... us to stay and work on his ranch) offered to drive us back to the border where we walked back through to Mexico. Chetumal to Palenque via Calakmul Once back in Chetumal (the Mexican border town) we quickly picked up a lift to the main highway and then a ...

  • 2

    Indiana Jones and the Mexican carnival

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    ... sight was The Great Pyramid (Nohoch Mul), as tall as 42 meters and apparently the 2nd tallest Maya structure on the Yucatan Peninsula, which we obviously climbed. You gotta know that climbing the structures is a very important part of the sightseeing. ...

  • 3

    En Xpujil, Campeche!

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    ... que es un pueblito en medio de una zona en donde esta lleno de sitios arqueologicos:Becan, Chicanna, Xpujil, Hormiguero, Balanku, Calakmul y todas las k no han sido rescatadas, que segun los locales son muchas, ya les informare conforme las visite, ...

  • 4

    A new wonder of the world

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    ... around. It seems like it was all cut and substituted with perfectly cut grass. This makes Chichen much different from Coba or Calakmul for example and takes away some mystery unfortunately. You feel like in an open air museum, rather than among the ...

  • 5

    More Mayan sights

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    ... a town but convenient for the sites. Hired a taxi for the day and headed 200km south towards the Guatemalan border to see Calakmul. Due to it´s remoteness and difficulty in getting there, we had the city to ourselves. We clambered around the ruins and ...

  • 6

    In the shadows of giants

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    ... ;t slack on her host duties either so it can take a while. Yesterday we explored the grandest and lesser known ruins of Calakmul.  Calakmul is remote even by our standards; it’s over two hours away from our hotel and we are one of the closer ...

  • 7

    Calakmul, mayan site

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    We stopped at this site to explore the pyramids in the middle of the ...

  • 8

    l art difficile de ne presque rien faire

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    ... en passant par oaxaca dernier etape coloniale et archeologique avant la capitale non mon Yogi je n ai pas le temps d aller a calakmul, decevant ouaip  mais viens a holbox tu comprendra merci pour les commentaires   je sais que vous avez perdu ...

  • 9

    Little Sombreros! One Dollar!

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    ... enthusiasm and a real willingness to put some time into foreplay?), embarking on a brief two week jaunt across southern Mexico and the Yucatan peninsula which will eventually find us in Cancun in time to fly home for Christmas. Our agenda: mostly low ...

  • 10

    Traveling on

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    ... in Europe and speak as many as 3 or 4 or more languages. We stopped at the La Selva Restaurant near the ruins of Calakmul, on the Yucatan Peninsula and dry camped in their yard/parking lot for two nights.  The cost was $5.00 and the promise that we ...