Entries tagged with san cristobal

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big purple bus,
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sumidero canyon,
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Mexico, Day 7

23 Feb. 2009

Surrounded by dozens of traditional Tzotzil and Tzeltal villages, San Cristóbal de los Casas sits at 7800 feet elevation. Two local weavers, Juana and Catalina, guided our bus to their village.

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agua azul,
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misol ha,
monkeys,
palenque,
san cristobal,
travel

Mexico, Day 6

    22 Feb. 2009 



Palenque is a national treasure and one of the best examples of Maya architecture in Mexico.
Palenque's huge temples rise from the mist; a jungle canopy of green surrounds them.
It is otherworldly.

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