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Damn fine meal  
   

Damn fine meal

Cochinita pibil (Yucatan-style pork) in the foreground, gourmet black beans and chile rellene in the background.
Entry into the Yucatan state

August 15th 2011
From the state of Quintana Roo to the state of Yucatan Breakfast of empanadas in an open-air restaurant with painted wooden beams, white, sky blue and turquoise-green. Another ferry ride and we brush past a bus headed to Tizimin and we hop on, headed west and then a transfer to go south. This bus is kind of ratty and the windows are tinted dark green, thankfully obscuring the grimy wear- ... read more
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