26th – 31st October, 2023 I arrived at the cemetery at around 6 p.m. And, as usual, there was a bit of waiting for the festivities to begin. These events often run on what many people would call ‘Latin Time’, and that is something that I have grown used to over the last fewContinue reading “Travelblog LA#40: Mérida Part 2 (Día de Muertos Festival) – Mexico”
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Travelblog LA#38: Chichen Itza & Valladolid – Mexico
16th – 18th October, 2023 So I finally made it to Chichen Itza. Which, I guess is a surprise to no one, but believe it or not this was something that I had been looking forward to and dreading in equal measure. When you are backpacking around Latin America you hear horror stories aboutContinue reading “Travelblog LA#38: Chichen Itza & Valladolid – Mexico”
Travelblog LA#37: Mérida Part 1 (Uxmal, Izamal & Solar Eclipse) – Mexico
8th – 15th October, 2023 A solar eclipse. This is one of the reasons that I planned my trip this way. I had heard that it was due to happen when I was plotting my itinerary in 2022, and – with Dia de Muertos also just a couple of weeks away – it seemedContinue reading “Travelblog LA#37: Mérida Part 1 (Uxmal, Izamal & Solar Eclipse) – Mexico”
Tej Turner 