La Casa Lorenzo
Travel Blogs from Merida
Mexico - Merida
... just about every night somewhere in the downtown area.
We were due to leave Caye Caulker at 7am by boat but two of the passengers had decided to send their luggage on ahead of them while they continued straightening their hair at their hotel and by the time they arrived, their luggage hadn't and after a frustrating half hour wait we found out it had been put on another boat from another dock as they hadn't realised there were two ...
Mayan delight
... 700 and 1000AD when the population reached 25000. While Chichen Itza is the most popular ruins, these days it is overun with hawkers and tour buses. We arrived early and bar a handful of people had the place to ourselves for a couple of hours. After 1000AD, the Mayans were taken over by a Xui princess from central Mexico. The Xui themselves were taken over by the Spanish conquistadors in the 1440's.
Later a visit to a Spanish hacienda - spanish word ...
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... off for more site-seeing tomorrow on the Ruta Puuc a range of low hills that the Maya fortified with some astonishingly ornate temples including Uxmal.
Were cutting our journey short and retracing our steps to Itzamal rather than continuing along the Gulf coast to Campeche - the journey back would be too exhausting before wed even started the 15 hour plane journey and so the end is near and etc.
Wishing everyone a top crimble and a wonderful ...
Merida, una città da scoprire...
... andare fino a quando poi vedo sulla sinistra in lontananza una vetrina con scritto sul muro ADO. Da qui in poi il nostro piano di viaggio é un po' un punto di domanda perché i mezzi di trasporto non sono frequenti come é stato nella prima parte del tragitto... Ora dobbiamo per forza decidere minuto per minuto e affidarci alla Provvidenza della Carla! Chiediamo quindi alla bigliettaia gli orari per Uxmal e per il viaggio più lungo a Palenque e li ...
Swimming in Cenotes
... located, caught a local chicken bus to a small town called Cozimal, jumped into a tuk tuk for another half an hour drive into the remote Mexican desert and only then, did it start getting interesting. To access the cenotes we then had to hire a horse drawn carriage which takes you further into the desert along a very very rickety rail track. The horse at times actually built up a decent amount of speed and then out of the blue, would suddenly bolt to the ...
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Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking