Hacienda Uxmal

... On the same day trip we had a flat tire. I felt pretty brave changing a tire on the side of a Mexican highway... We had lunch at a hacienda. Went to a remote Cenote and went for a swim. When we left Merida we went on a day trip to Celestun. This area has ...

... hottest months (May – September). At 5:00pm you must exit the site and can rest for a couple of hours at the Hacienda hotel across the highway as you exit the parking lot. The hotel personnel will allow you to use their bathrooms and swimming ...

... clouds, burning our thighs beneath the cold air of the AC. Waritta had promptly fallen asleep after our brunch at the Hacienda Temozon, leaving me to my thoughts and lively Spanish music playing on the radio. Arriving at Uxmal after approximately 30 ...

... used as a taxi.  Four manual gears, no radio, no power steering...but functional. First stop was at an old hacienda, Hacienda Ochil, that was restored starting nine years ago, and is now operating as a restaurant and set of workshops for local ...

... zien, we doen deze bezichtiging zonder gids, dan hebben we wat meer ruimte om te stoppen en zelf te kijken. Na Uxmal bezoeken we ook nog een hacienda voor de lunch en om er rond te kijken. In Merida, de hoofdstad van Yucatan hebben we een mooi hotel met ...

... looking as touristy as ever with our camera poised and video camera set on record. So imagine our surprise when we approached the hacienda. The mere presence of this grand 'palace' in the midst of humble Temozon was bizarre and a bit overwhelming to us. ...

... Mayan ruin site. Was accompanied by Carolyn one of our new tour members. Had a great afternoon drive visiting an original hacienda and learning of the original city culture. Then of to ruins. The story was similar to Chitchen Itza but another location ...

... amazed by how smart and compassionate these kids are. Here is a short breakdown of my day today. The theme at the hacienda was career options, and we did a number of activities to help stimulate students´ thoughts as well as conversations between them ...

... make killer salsa- the secret is sour orange. The entire group was hooked on sour orange from that moment on! After the hacienda we headed to Uxmal and for the first time in my life saw the majesty of the Mayan pyramids. I was captivated by the sheer ...

... last few days I manged to eat rabbit for the first time, have a pool party a Leah´s (friend of Jettes), spend a night at the hacienda sleeping in hammocks, had Mambo the dog eat my sh*t, and to patch things up with Jette and leave on a good note. ...

... (where the word puntos was repeated quite often. context?... we couldn't figure it out.). Waritta took the opportunity to take some pictures of the signs and sights we encountered on our drive as we neared our first stop -- Hacienda Temozon Sur. ...

... planned to grab a taxi to take us to Cuzamá where there are some cenotes (sinkholes) that sounded lovely. You go to a hacienda and from there you are taken by horse and cart to three different cenotes where you can swim. Only trouble was, according ...

Today was the final day of the first week at the Hacienda. So strange that five days have passed since we met the kids, and so much has happened it is hard to fully convey to you all my emotions, thoughts, and memories thus far. We had a great day ...