Tulum ruins, Mexico

Cancun - yet another city of sin :-)

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September 16th 2007
This is now country number 3 as I´ve been through Belize since the last entry. Tikal was absolutely amazing - highly impressive Cities of Gold style temples rising out of the jungle, good old trek to get to them which makes it a very rewarding day. We were helped by the fact our guide Miguel was so knowledgeable and could talk to the monkeys whcich was very cool! On from Tikal we carried along a ... read more

North America » Mexico

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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