Isla Mujeres

Cancun + Isla Mujeres

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November 7th 2008
I actually had to start on day 0 because I flew Edmoton -> Toronto -> Cancun. This was a much longer trip but since direct charter flights to Cancun didn’t work for me date-wise and I would do anything to avoid flying through the US, this was the best option. I flew into Cancun at 10:30AM but it took a long time to clear customs. I guess that’s why the phrase Mexican time. It was curious t ... read more

North America » Mexico » Quintana Roo » Cancun

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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