Tulum Ruins

Playing at the Playas

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January 30th 2011
Getting to Mexico was a bit of an ordeal. We had to return our van to Hertz in Houston airport at 11am, but our flight wasn’t until 7pm. So basically it was a long wait. To make it worse it took a few hours for the café to open (there was hardly anyone in the terminal until early afternoon), and we were flying a cheap Mexican airline- Viva Aerobus- whose check in counter only opened 75 minutes ... 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