Day 1 arrived in Villahermosa after flight, and stayed at hotel Cencali, and met mike our excellent guide, who is an anthropologist. We woke up the next morning and went to a park, that holds artifacts from the first mayan culture and saw howler monkeys, jaguars, really cool birds, alligators, these little racoon looking things that followed us around, and two mexican girls asked to take a pictures with all of us crazy americans. I quickly learned how to say agua purificado por favor (purified water) Day 2 Travelled to Palenque, the first of the mayan sites, with incredible temples where these people actually lives 2,000 years ago, and made sacrifices to the Gods, we began to learn to read the language they left us in their hyeroglyphs. In Palenque, we stayed in these really neat
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