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We then met our guide and headed back to the farm where we caught another collectivo back home. Big day!
The next night we had to catch yet another bus to our next stop, Oaxaca. This time it was a 12 hour overnight bus. We decided it would be worth it to get the deluxe class bus as it was going to be a long journey. When we hopped on the bus it was wonderful and the idea of a 12 hour long ride wasn't so bad. We had a big comfy lazy boy each and a TV ...
Mexico - Palenque
... grounds were manicured and paths had been built so it kind of took away the jungle feel (unfortunately the humidity still exists). There were some amazing bits of architecture, considering no tools were used in the building and it was in really good condition, given its age and the tonnes of people climbing up and down them. Overhearing a guide, we were surprised to hear that 90% of the ruins are still underground waiting to be excavated.
Inside the main ...
Agua Azul and Zumal Waterfalls
... trip we will have to consider a stop over in Dubai and maybe catch up again. In the meantime we hope to stay in touch via e-mail/ Facebook. After our revitalizing coffee it was back onto the minibus and continue our journey to Agual Azul Falls or in Mayan Rio Xumal-Ha which means River of Blue Water. On route the environment changed to more agricultural with mainly coffee, and bananas plantations. We eventually arrived at Agul Azul Falls and as ...
De camping
... we ja en toen vroegen we aan haar hoe heet jij. Ze zei ik heet Ysa. Toen gingen we spelen. Toen wij aan het spelen waaren toen vroeg teun mag ik mee doen en toen zij ysa ja. en door ysa weeten tim en ik hoe ysa's broertje heet en toen waren we op de duikplank aan het spelen. En daarnaa ginenwe van gwen laater de salto leeren en ...
Palenque-Its all Sweat and Blood
... not detract from the visible skill and craftsmanship that is evident around the site. In fact it could be argued that nature has managed to preserve this monument by surrounding it and reducing its accessibility. This is far better preserved than most Roman and Greek architecture. Tourism is relatively new here and maybe that is the key. So many sites around the world become less accessible due to their popularity (Rome's Roman architecture, Stonehenge). By contrast ...