La Ruta Maya

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May 4th 2006

Published: May 11th 2006

The Mayan Route is a well traveled (but not well defined) path that winds its way through Southern Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras, linking together sites of cultural importance, like traditional Mayan villages, with the many archaeological sites that dot the area. While there are several places, such as San Cristobal de Las Casas, Palenque and Tikal, that end up on most peoples' itinerar... Read Full Entry

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Keith Martin

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I am from Georgia, but I have lived in California for the past few years. I have been working as an engineer since I got out of school six years ago. I have grown tired of working the never changing rat race of ‘normal life’, so I am embarking on a multi-year round the world journey, a retirement of sorts, beginning with a winter contract job in Antarctica. From there, who knows where I will go, but I plan on seeing the whole world and all of the unique cultures, remote wildernesses and amazing history that this planet has to offer. I am planning on traveling as inex... full info

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Agua Azul

Agua Azul was a wonderful place to swim. This is one of the tranquil spots...

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And this was a not-so-tranquil spot!

11th May 2006

Timo
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Great
Thanks for your story.I´m going back to see more of the Maya wonders in october so your account was very helpful.Greetings from Finland. Timo

11th May 2006

Kathy Leipman
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I DO SEE THE JAGUAR! RUN, SON.
Just kidding. Cool pictures. Are you coming home for Mother's Day? No? Well then, Quiero algo de Mexico. Love, Mom

11th May 2006

Sally Patsios
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Mayans
Keith, I have been facinated by the Mayans ever since I did a math project on their number system in my senior year in high school. I am really envious that you have had such a wonderful trip. Just stay away from Montezuma. He is up to nothing but bad things. Take care. Love, Sally

14th April 2011

Ellin Apoikos
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Ancient greeks in America...
The Colombus stuff is erratic... Ancient greeks and then Vikings have step foot in American continent...Many greeks colonised there... Read the ancient greek philosopher Plato (Myth of Atlantis) and Plutarch to read the truth...See the similarities in building patterns and art...The formal historians hide the truth...Greeting from Greece!!

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