Trips and Destinations
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What Is Special About Antigua, Guatemala
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Fun Fact: they call Antigua the Disneyland of Guatemala. Why is that, do you think? Is it because the town is so beautiful and landscaped, that it doesn’t seem…
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Maya Villages at Lake Atitlan, Guatemala, Where Traditions Are Still Alive
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A beautiful deep water lake surrounded by three volcanoes – it really does exist! Once you cross the border into Guatemala, make sure you have enough daylight to reach Lake Atitlan, because the approaches are extremely narrow, winding and dangerous. If you feel you’d rather be safe than sorry, stay for the night in the…
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5 Best Restaurants in Playa del Carmen That Are NOT on 5th Avenue
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No matter how long you are staying in Playa del Carmen, you will undoubtedly eat on 5th Avenue, the pedestrian street, The Strip. But once you are tired of…
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Sumidero Canyon: The Beautiful and The Ugly
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One of the most impressive natural wonders of Mexico is located in Chiapas, about 40 miles from San Cristobal de las Casas. It is the magnificent Canyon de Sumidero. …
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Mexican Independence Day in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas
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I am telling you, Mexicans can celebrate! They celebrate hard: they drink, they sing and dance and it is all together a lot of fun! San Cristobal was no…
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Mexico, Guatemala and Belize by a Rental Car: All You Need to Know (Borders, Documents, Insurance, Safety Tips and More)
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What company in Mexico allows cars to foreign countries? – What documents to prepare? – How to bring a Mexican rental car to Guatemala and Belize? – How to…
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Palenque: A Marvel Of Maya Civilization Or An Alien Outpost?
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Where we stayed in Palenque – the park and how to get the right guide – what Palenque is famous for – the mysterious lid of King Pakal’s sarcophagus…
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Ruta Puuc, Mexico: A Complete 1-Day Itinerary for Exploring 5 Maya Cities
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What is Ruta Puuc – How to plan your trip on Ruta Puuc – Museo del Mundo Maya – Labna – Xlapak – Sayil – Kabah – Where to…
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How to Visit Merida and Celestun on Your Own by Car And How To Deal With Mexican Police
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If you are traveling through Yucatan by car, it is impossible to avoid one of the most vibrant cities of the peninsula and the capital of the state –…
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The Most Dangerous Road In Mexico: How to Safely Drive From Palenque To San Cristobal Via Ocosingo
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How to drive from Palenque to San Cristobal via Ocosingo – why is this road considered dangerous – history of the Zapatista – two roads from Palenque to San…