The Final Act: Playa, Palenque and a Bit of Bogota


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Published: April 27th 2009
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We’ve acquired some pretty handy travel skills in the last year, the most well-honed and particularly important ones being: 1) packing; 2) bartering; 3) getting along with each other on travel days (the most fight-worthy day of them all). A close fourth would be our ability to find cheap(er) flights. It was a cheaper flight that led us through South Africa (rather than Australia) on the way to... Read Full Entry



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Swimming holeSwimming hole
Swimming hole

Could it be more picturesque?
WaterfallWaterfall
Waterfall

At the swimming hole in Palenque.
Man of fireMan of fire
Man of fire

Evening fire show in Palenque.
Look who we found!Look who we found!
Look who we found!

Marc and Berkholtz on the beach in Playa. I've got four words for you, Ryan: blue...parrot...bottle...service...
Dolphin actDolphin act
Dolphin act

At the ultra-touristy (but admittedly quite excellent) Xel Ha - an all inclusive outdoor waterpark of sorts.
LizardLizard
Lizard

At Xel-Ha.
SandcastleSandcastle
Sandcastle

Replica of Chichen Itza.



27th April 2009

Amazing!
I am impressed..I think what you are doing is amazing! A big Bravo for following your dream and at the same time helping others.. The photos are mazing and I just can't get enough.. How long are you planning to continue your travels? Is there a final date? Vassia
14th May 2009

Pancho sure has got the moves! Can't believe there will be only one more post from the Smiths...how am I going to live vicariously through the travels of others, huh? Hope the move back to Edmonton goes well. John turned 5 last Saturday and we went to the Seoul Zoo and had an ice-cream cake which totally reminded me of you guys and Krysta's birthday when you went back home... Love to you both, Lily XXXX

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