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Travel Blogs from Merida
Mixed Fortunes
... I tried to bat the beasts away. I came out 3 stings worse for the wear, including a particularly painful one on my left eyebrow which left me feeling like I'd been punched in the eye for the next day and a half! Curiosity is a dangerous thing!
On we then went to Kabah, a small vassal state a few miles down the road. The site is famous for its palace with with hundreds of heads of Chaak, the rain god. But it was ...
Merida the second day
... were better. If you like buy allways from sellers from Maya cooperation. They are real indians and the products are done by real material. But they can sometimes be very expensive, But what i saw and bought i understand the reason.
Tomorrow i plan to visit the famous historical place called Uxmal. It takes 45 minutes by bus and cost about 3 USD for one way and the entrance 3 USD. It will be very nice trip to see more ruins. Due the buses are really ...
Merida
... the wrong way, I gave it a second shot. The main zoccalo looks as though it belongs in Spain or France, it is full of colonial style buildings and laurel trees cast dappled sunlight onto the pathways and special ´lover´s chairs´ that are dotted around the main pedestrian area. However, step one street away and you are back in the hustle and bustle of scaffolding and people just trying to buy their socks. Although a very popular tourist town, it does not feel like ...
The Yucatan Peninsula
I arrived in Mérida International Airport in the afternoon. It was a hot and humid day in August.I hailed for a taxi to take me to Zocalo Square (Main Square, cost $11). I did not expect much traffic, but I was surprised that Mérida can be quite congested with traffic and pollution.
Mérida is the capital and largest city in the Yucatan Peninsula. It is the twelve most populous city in Mexico. As the state and regional capital, Mérida is a cultural center, ...
Merida on Sunday
... at the thought of all those popped rubber balloons landing all over the soil and water, where turtles and other creatures are at risk of eating them.)
We listened to the Spanish songs for half an hour, then headed back to our apartment. This morning (Sunday), David did a search of Juanes' name, and discovered that this popular musician is an international star who has won Latin American Grammy Awards. Not surprisingly, ...