Campeche Coast

The gulf of Mexico, Campeche.


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Blog: The Yucatan
Date: August 16th 2006

The Yucatan is HOT and comprises mostly marsh lands and jungle. Campeche is on the Gulf Coast which from an oceanic perspective is also as flat as a pancake (no waves).

Two nights in Campeche / Edzna Ruins

I stopped in the town of Campeche, as it shortened the bus trip and provided a base to see the Edzna ruins and also study some more local history. Campeche was an offensive / d ... read more







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