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Merida to Uxmal Ruins…
The time came to leave Chichen Itza, I’d seen all I wanted to see there, got sick (with a cold and cough) then got well, and it was time to move on to Merida. There is only one RV park … Continue reading
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More from Chichen Itza…
Around four days later, I made another trip to Chichen Itza. I’ll get to that in a bit. It was a little surprising that it was overcast most of the time here in the Yucatan. I’d half expected it to be … Continue reading
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Visit to Chichen Itza…
Strange as it may seem, I am posting this in 2015 although I’d visited Chichen Itza in December of 2006. There were a few things that have happened over the years between when I visited Itza in ’06 and now that … Continue reading
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On the Road & Chetumal…
From Catemaco we headed due east to Chetumal, spending the night in a Pemex station that had long lines waiting for fuel. I’d fueled up 2-300 miles earlier and could easily make it to Chetumal so I spent that evening … Continue reading
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Visit to a cemetery….
The several Mexican cemeteries we have passed in our 3-4 weeks here have been interesting to see at 40 MPH but I wanted a closer look, so when we stopped for a break right across the street from an old … Continue reading
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Down in Catemaco…
After we left Xalapa, we first headed east then south to Catemaco. It is a picturesque town on the shore of a lake of the same name. When we arrived, there were no other RV’s in the park that we … Continue reading
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On to Xalapa (aka Jalapa)…
After we left the Emerald Coast, we headed on up to Xalapa. This is a city with all the amenities including one of the largest collections of Olmec giant stone heads at their museum. It was off our track but … Continue reading
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On the Emerald Coast, Mexico…
After spending the morning touring the El Tajin ruins, one day is probably enough, half a day not enough, we went on without Woody (he headed on down to Panama), to the Emerald Coast. This area is well worth the … Continue reading
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Even More from Catemaco…
We’re hanging here at the La Ceiba RV park in Catemaco (Caw-tea-maw-ko) another day or so, it’s Sunday, Nov. 19, 2006 and I’m trying to catch the NFL games today. I have ordered streaming audio of all the games over … Continue reading
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Down in Catemaco…
We settled here in Catemaco next to a large lake and have spent a couple days relaxing and checking out the town. It was overcast when we got here, the day after a major wind storm that caused lots of … Continue reading
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