Our first visit to Mexico and we played it safe. Go where the crowds go. But ignoring Chichen Itza from our Cancun (tip of Yucatán Peninsula) itinerary would have been similar to going to Agra, India and not seeing the Taj Mahal or in Paris and blanking out Eiffel Tower. So we booked the all… Continue reading Why you must visit Chichen Itza, Cenote and Valladolid …
Category: Sense of Place
Weather Dodgers
Continuing with ‘Canada-isms’… We followed the ‘winter birds’ or 'weather dodgers' to their summer abodes with Cancun as first choice. A blogger friend was quick to comment "you are a fast learner to follow the winter birds". Well… how can one resist the allure of Instagram and FaceBook sunshine- bleached accounts of Cancun with its… Continue reading Weather Dodgers
Thursday Doors
Cancun Mexico. 2023 Feb Village homes on way to Chichen Itza, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. This was once a vibrant, ancient pre- Colombian Mayan city centrally located on the northern half of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. What remains today are ancient Mayan structures, including the famed El Castillo pyramid that dominates… Continue reading Thursday Doors
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