I’ve seen several ancient ruins during my years living in Mexico: Chichen Itza, Tulum, Yobain, Ek Balam, Palenque and Lamanai (ok, that last one is in Belize). When people ask me which one was my favorite, I always think hard about it and come up with the same answer: “They’re all so beautiful in their [...]
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5 Jul This year, Mexico’s President Calderon has announced a new program called “Mundo Maya 2012″ to promote the Mayan culture, archaeology and heritage as we get closer to the infamous year of 2012. I’m super excited about it because the Yucatan Peninsula is full of Mayan culture and ruins, plus Jorge’s family is of Mayan descent. (Does [...] 21 Sep This weekend, my in-laws took us to see some Mayan ruins along with some family friends. It was an AMAZING time! We went to Ek’ Balam (which means “Black Jaguar” in Mayan), a site located about 2 hours from Cancun, near the city of Valladolid in the state of Yucatan. Words are insufficient, so I’ll [...] 6 Jul I don’t think I’d blogged about this yet, so I think it’s about time. When I was in my second year of college here in Cancun (in 2006), my class took a weekend trip to the state of Chiapas. Chiapas is absolutely AMAZING. I’m dying to go back someday and spend more time there. I would argue that [...] |
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