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Last Day in Merida
... experience of being harassed by Federal Police. I simply asked where the bus is for Veracruz, and the Police asked me for my passport. I was wondering why, then he asked for my visa document. They were both stamped "90 July 2012". The police made an issue of it. I said, with my minimal Spanish, that it's not my fault. He and the other lady officer, insisted it was my fault, that I should ...
Splash, Splodge, Squirt
... is writing his PhD on Mosquitos and Malaria. He has the misfortune of having to work in mosquito ridden areas of the country without any mossie protection other than a long sleeve shirt and trousers as the chemicals in any mossie repellent may interfere with his studies. I couldn’t quite work out whether he had my empathy or he was just bonkers. He did tell me that the American Government were on the verge of making a major breakthrough on halting the development of Malaria. ...
The Latin Passion
... aceitável saltar por um momento (e mesmo aqui, tenho dúvidas) para iniciar uma nova fase de uma vida. No México, assim, como se espera, na América Latina, o casal que é casal, não acasala na via pública, mas apodera-se desse mesmo espaço para aquecer a rua, a travessa, a esquina, com as cores da afectividade latina.
Depois de tanta Ásia junta, estava já a ficar um bocado desiludido com tanta “mecanicidade”. É que olhamos à ...
Uxmal
We decided to visit another Mayan site today called Uxmal. Again the skies looked grey but we decided to risk it, I didn't fancy doing any of the other activities Trevor suggested. Trevor was still feeling sick and didn't want to come. He has never been to Uxmal before but Paul got the information for the Gap leaders website. Before we left we had to pack our bags and move them into Trevor and Paul's room because tonight we are taking the night bus so we had ...
To Plan or Not to Plan
... luxury, but one we've accomplished on a limited budget (thanks to a few lucky breaks). I feel pretty good about this!
But, as I write this, our dog-sitting job is up, and we've got a lot more of México to see So this weekend, I started some hard-core planning for the next phase of the trip. A couple of weeks ago, I made plans with some friends back in NYC to meet up on the Riviera Maya in April. Once again, the housing gods were on my side—I found an ...
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