After three flights zigzagging our way across North America, we smoothly passed through Mexican immigration, waltzed by the baggage claim without retrieving any luggage and promptly stood in the taxi line just to the right of the arrival hall in the small Mazatlan airport. With about ten people in front of us and an ever-growingContinue reading “Experiencing a Full Solar Eclipse in Mazatlan, Mexico”
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A Week in Oaxaca, Mexico
Famous for its Day of the Dead traditions, Oaxaca had been on my Mexico bucket list for quite some time. Little did I know, but when I researched the area, I also discovered that Oaxaca is a mecca for cultural experiences, fascinating history and amazing natural wonders. During my visit, I managed to try veganContinue reading “A Week in Oaxaca, Mexico”
Learning About the Maya in Northern Yucatán
“Malu-KEEN”, I said to the Maya guard at Uxmal. He repeated the “good morning” greeting in Yucatec with a smile. I had learned that 30% of people living in the Mayab (known today by many as the Yucatán Peninsula) speak one of 32 Maya languages, all derived from Yucatec. With such a high percentage, IContinue reading “Learning About the Maya in Northern Yucatán”
