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March 11th 2009
Published: March 12th 2009
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On Thursday the 5th of March Chuck and I were on the east coast of the Yucatan in Playa del Carmen for the sunrise. That day we drove across the peninsula and watched the sunset on the west coast at a beachfront restaurant on Isla Aguada, where we camped for the night. The next morning Chuck and I drove to Villahermosa, in the state of Tabasco. Villahermosa is home to La Venta Park, where ... Read Full Entry



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Reconstructed MosaicReconstructed Mosaic
Reconstructed Mosaic

La Venta Park; from La Venta
Reconstructed TombReconstructed Tomb
Reconstructed Tomb

La Venta Park; from La Venta
Chuck with an Olmec HeadChuck with an Olmec Head
Chuck with an Olmec Head

La Venta Park; Villahermosa
racoon cousin napping on an ancient monumentracoon cousin napping on an ancient monument
racoon cousin napping on an ancient monument

even though the sign says no climbing, sitting, or touching
Stela of the KingStela of the King
Stela of the King

La Venta Park
Olmec Crack HeadOlmec Crack Head
Olmec Crack Head

Honest - that is the official name!
Villahermosa Regional Museum of AnthropologyVillahermosa Regional Museum of Anthropology
Villahermosa Regional Museum of Anthropology

statue of Carlos Pellicar Camara
hand painted tilehand painted tile
hand painted tile

Villahermosa History Museum



12th March 2009

Is that where Tabasco sauce comes from?
13th March 2009

RUN Forest RUN! I had the funniest damn dream about Chuck last night. Well, it wasn't THAT funny to anyone else, but I woke myself up Laughing Out Loud, then couldn't stop laughing while trying to fall asleep... Safe travels! Marmie

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