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East Coast sunshine and Conotes
Flying into Cancun, the first sight is amazing views across hundreds of miles of jungle which looks incredible and something that I have never seen before. I travel straight down the coast by bus to Tulum Pueblo, which I make my home and base for the next part of my journey. I have a great hostel and immediately meet some other travelers who give …
El Buen Fin... y lo menos?
... hotel. Pretty big room actually with 2 double beds! Quinta Avenida is a tourists dream, and they threatened to take away my purse to protect me from entering, they already know me too well and call me a shopaholic...
This weekend also marked my first time wearing jeans in Mexico, Sunday night I decided to be a true Mexican and face the heat! We explored Quinta Avenida and went to Quekas for quesadillas and sopes mmm. By this time it was ...
Beach time!!
... bus journey which wasn't exactly restful! After a long 16hour journey we eventually arrived in the lovely beachside resort of Tulum (not nearly as hideous as the lonely planet had made it out to be) and checked into our hostel which on the surface appeared nice although v high tec with a special key tab system for each guest. We dumped our stuff and headed straight for the beach, which didn't disappoint! Gorgeous white sand with crystal clear ...
Time for some fun!
... zip lining was the "thing" we used as a break. It looked like a broken sling shot. As we approached the end of the zip line you took the tree branch and put it on top of the line and pulled down hard enough to slow you down. Talk about re-using what you have, even the Mayans are doing it.
The second zip line took us away from where we had left our stuff so we got in some canoes and headed back, but first we took ...
The Jungle Maya and Mayan Ruins of Tulum
... lunch, we rode in the back of an all-terrain Mercedes Benz Unimog (holding on for dear life).
AFTERNOON:
Explored the only Mayan archaeological site by the sea: Tulum, which was occupied around 1200 AD. It is set on a cliff giving you stunning views of the Caribbean. National Geographic declared Tulum the 4th best beach in the world.
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