Mexican Diary 1: Nature 3, Mayans 2. Both played well but then the Mayans just gave up
June 20th 2006 Hi all, here is a quick rundown of what we have done in Mexico and of course our photos so far - more to follow.
Arriving from Cuba on 1st June, sad to have left our home for three months, we were very much cheered by the thought of meeting our friend Louise in Cancun that same day.
We met her from her plane and decided to go straight to Playa Del Carmen because we heard that Cancun was nasty.
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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 
