Frisbee!

First Days of the Trip

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January 19th 2007
We are now in Tulum, Mexico. We are at a hostel that gives us a room, breakfast and free internet for 12$. Not bad! Although as we venture further south, it is only going to get cheaper and cheaper. So far all has gone smoothly. We went to Playa del Carmen for our first three nights. There we visited Akumal to snorkel with turtles (see pics). Some chillin' on the beach and lots of snorkelling. ... read more

North America » Mexico » Quintana Roo » Tulum

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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