Lovely Beach House seeks Short- or Long-term Renter!

(vean al pie de página para la versión en español - voyez plus bas pour la version française) The beach house is ready and officially FOR RENT! It's a little bit bigger (2.100 ft.²) than the one-bedroom beach house I was first looking for...  It could be like my own castle in the sand...  since it's [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge : Fleeting

This week's challenge : Fleeting. I was waiting for the right moment to share this shot and it came, at last, with this week's challenge.  Last December, while roaming inside Lol-tun Caves - "Stone Flowers," in maya - 68 miles south of Merida, we discovered quite a few impressive cave paintings, musical (!!) stalactites, funny [...]

In the Mist

Lors d'un Weekly Photo Challenge récent, je vous montrais la Grande Muraille de Chine dans la brume, retenais votre attention et surtout recueillais de vifs commentaires sur le fait d'avoir une photo tout à fait originale, loin des clichés ordinaires.  Je m'en suis trouvée bien flattée!  Ayant déjà l'idée de préparer une série "Dans la [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge : The sign says…

This week's challenge : The sign says... Last summer, wandering the streets of San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, I suddenly recognized this heart painted randomly in the streets.  What a surprise to realize that my dear friend and artist Nicolina had come a few months prior to my discovery, to that very same [...]

Photo of the Month : we’re the proud owners of a beach house!

Photo credit : © Julie Klene. This is it!   After a few weeks looking here and there for our little piece of paradise near the beach in Progreso - Merida's beach resort and fishing village -, we've found a house some 660 ft. away from the light blue waters of the Mexican Gulf!  We signed [...]