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”

Travelblog LA#36: Palenque, Campeche & Edzna – Mexico

4th – 7th October, 2023   Yes, more ruins. And I am not going to apologise. If you don’t like ruins, why are you even here? I have a feeling that those who don’t have either unsubscribed by now or have started skimming whenever my blogs feature pictures such as these. So, for those ofContinue reading “Travelblog LA#36: Palenque, Campeche & Edzna – Mexico”

Travelblog LA#35: San Cristobal de Las Casas – Mexico

30th September – 1st October, 2023   I arrived in San Cristobal De Las Casas on a wet and cloudy morning, after a night bus from Oaxaca. As soon as I stepped onto the street the architecture and ambiance felt oddly familiar; single-storey buildings and cobbled streets. It reminded me of Guatemala. This is perhapsContinue reading “Travelblog LA#35: San Cristobal de Las Casas – Mexico”