Chichen Itza

Chichen Itza, Ik-Kil Cenote, Merida

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November 8th 2008
After a quick breakfast we were on our way to Chichen Itza. Our transport for the rest of the trip in Mexico was a 18-seater van. Including the driver Pascual we were at capacity. Lucky for me I don’t suffer from motion sickness so I was quite happy taking any of the seats, including riding atop the van with our bags. Chichen Itza is one of the more visited ruins given its relative proximity ... read more

North America » Mexico » Yucatán » Chichén Itzá

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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