Gran Real Yucatan Merida

Travel Blogs from Merida

Nice Change from Cancun

A travel blog entry by juniorandange

... just wet lands. Then we walked to the beach which was all private property, massive local Mexican holiday homes with boats and jet skies. We walked along for about half hour and thought to walk back to the road to hitch back to the town where the Meteorite struck.

We hitched with this young local rich guy which was sweet, realised that this town might be famous for this meteorite but there was nothing there to show it. So we caught a bus back to Pegroso and ...

Chac - The Mayan God of Rain (Who we've gone off)

A travel blog entry by wendy.gardiner

... Uxmal I asked Raul if there were many accidents here as they had both an Emergency Room and an Ambulance on standby but he said no it’s purely a precaution. The most problems they get with the tourist is that they put on too much sunblock, this then clogs the pores and doesn’t allow the body to sweat which is the natural cooling system, hence there’s a lot of cases of sunstroke.

Never thought about it before, so be warned. ...

Tulum and Mérida

A travel blog entry by emelie78

... the sun. At 5pm we got the free bus service back to Tulum village and the hostel. Tulum is just so much more relaxed than Playa del Carmen, the only downside is that the beach is fairly far from town so you can't really have both within walking distance.

From Tulum we got the ADO direct bus to M�rida and arrived to M�rida on the evening of the 4^th, still being in the holiday season we have been really lucky to get rooms. We managed to get the last ...

HAYU ZMANIM BE'MEXICO

A travel blog entry by orioncoh

... 1493;יצא שרקדנ 93; סלאו כמו בכתה ד' כשאנח 04;ו מוקפי 01; בבני 70 ומעלה. המשכנ 93; לאיזה מוזיא 93;ן ...

Sinkhole action in Merida!

A travel blog entry by natandcraig

... We realised that we had yet to sample these so need to make up for lost time!

Merida was SUPER hot - about 40 degrees so we decided to go on a trip to some cenotes which are basically sinkholes/underground caverns filled with water. My brother had just visited Merida and recommended a trip which was a bit off the tourist track so we decided to give it a go. Tour companies offered us a ...