Lazy day on the beach

Day 5

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March 12th 2009
So, the plan was to head down to Tulum for the day. Last year we toured the ruins without hiring a guide and really didn't get much out of the experience other than a breath taking view. This year we want to get there right as they open, hire a guide, and make the most it then head over to one of the beach clubs. When I woke up I noticed that the winds were down and the bay was much calmer than ... read more

North America » Mexico » Quintana Roo » Akumal

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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more