Temple of Kukulkan – Chichen Itza, Mexico – Daily Photo
The signature structure in the popular Mayan site of Chichen Itza on Mexico’s Yucatan Penninsula is the Temple of Kukulkan or “El Castillo”. The temple is dedicated to the feathered serpent. Visitors ...
Cathedral Bell Towers – Campeche, Mexico – Daily Photo
Campeche, Mexico is a UNESCO World Heritage city on the Gulf of Mexico side of the Yucatan Peninsula. It is a colorful old walled city, although quite warm when were visited.
Driving the Ruta Puuc in Mexco’s Yucatan Peninsula
Our goal was the Grutas (caves) de Loltun with 10,000 year old cave art. Take highway 251 to Muna and then follow the signs to Grutas de Loltun the local tourist guide ...
Above the Jungle Canopy – Coba, Mexico – Daily Photo
The Mayan ruins of Coba on the Yucatan are located in the middle of a jungle that goes on to the horizon. Climbing the tallest temple in Coba brings you up above ...
Horse and Carriage – Izamal, Mexico – Daily Photo
Izamal is a beautiful little town in the Yucatan, but it is not a one horse town. There were 2 more behind this one.
Fatima I – Playa del Carmen, Mexico – Daily Photo
This photo of the boat “Fatima I” is from the beach at Playa del Carmen, Mexico. For more travel photos check out Photo Friday.
Dancers in the City Square – Merida, Mexico – Daily Photo
This companion picture to Dancers in the Plaza which I published a while back shows some local dancers in the main square of Merida, Mexico as part of a weekly Sunday celebration. ...
Uxmal rises from the Jungle – Uxmal, Mexico – Daily Photo
One thing that I like about this shot of Uxmal is that you can tell from this shot how the ruins rise out of the jungle of the Yucatan. This pyramid at ...
Bastion on the Old City Walls – Campeche, Mexico – Daily Photo
The bastions at Campeche still look ready to protect this colonial Mexican city from pirates. They are one of the reasons that this city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Seaside Cafe – Playa del Carmen, Mexico – Daily Photo
Along the seaside in Playa del Carmen are a number of bars, including this one with very comfortable looking lounge chairs.
