Month: December 2008
What is it with Mexico and speed bumps? They love speed bumps here. Every single road in the country is plagued with hundreds of speed bumps. These aren’t…
The first time I visited Palenque it was in hot sunshine. So it was quite a different feeling this time with low clouds, frequent rain, and a generally…
These stairs at Palenque revealed their beautiful colours in the pouring rain. Location: Palenque Archeological Site, Chiapas, Mexico
We hitchhiked from Chetumal to the ancient Mayan ruins of Balamkú. We caught a ride with a tractor-trailer driver after a short wait, and he drove us all…
This beautiful lake is in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, and lies about 40 kilometres North of Chetumal, which is the state capital. The locals call the…