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September 15th 2009
Published: September 18th 2009
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Aside from Belize with its strong Caribbean influence not a whole lot changes travelling from one Central American country to another. The attractive public spaces and town squares I couldn't stop photographing when we first got to San Cristobal in Mexico with their pastel coloured colonial churches and buildings are to be found somewhere in every Central American country. As you cross borders the... Read Full Entry



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you wouldn't think she was Scottish and used to the coldyou wouldn't think she was Scottish and used to the cold
you wouldn't think she was Scottish and used to the cold

Lynn asked the guide for a duvet, it was chilly in the desert early morning, but not for long
monument valleymonument valley
monument valley

the Navajo call this 'the ear of the wind'
monument valleymonument valley
monument valley

the guide said stand on this spot and jump up as high as you can, he calls the result the 'falling out of an airplane shot'
wide open spaceswide open spaces
wide open spaces

it's weird, you drive for hours accross a perfectly flat plain and then this, there don't seem to be any geological rules
 Meteor Crater, this photo shows no scale but its actually 550feet deep Meteor Crater, this photo shows no scale but its actually 550feet deep
Meteor Crater, this photo shows no scale but its actually 550feet deep

50,000 years ago a meteor they estimate was 150 feet wide hit the earth here at about 26,000 miles per hour
cartoon cactuscartoon cactus
cartoon cactus

There are hillsides covered in these, wish I'd have got a photo of some at sunset with the sun setting behind them
this is not Arizonathis is not Arizona
this is not Arizona

I'ts Tulum beach, from the two weeks we had with my Mum in Mexico
Tulum beachTulum beach
Tulum beach

my Mother, relaxing
Tulum BeachTulum Beach
Tulum Beach

They plan to build an international airport in Tulum soon, when they do it will become a package deal destination like Cancun, you won't be able to move for people on this beach then



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