Me at Tulum

Playa del Carmen, Tulum, more Snorkelling

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September 30th 2007
September 19th started out with heavy rain on Caye Caulker and last preparations for leaving on our part. I exchanged my flipflops (my best friends on my travels!) for my sneakers, which were ruined since the ATM-Cave anyway, put on a raincoat, wrapped my backpack in a garbage bag and stepped out into the rain with my fellow travellers, to catch the water-taxi to Belize City, our first stop on the ... read more

North America » Mexico » Quintana Roo » Playa del Carmen

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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more