Weekly Photo Challenge : Escape

This week's challenge : Escape. Multiple escaping possibilities... that's my way! Some bloggers' escapes : Weekly Photo Challenge - Standing ovation, seated Weekly Photo Challenge - The Orient Nomad Weekly Photo Challenge - Piran Café Weekly Photo Challenge - I Work for a Jerk - Notes from a worker bee Weekly Photo Challenge - What's [...]

Postcard from Mahahual

(scroll down for the english version - voyez plus bas pour la version française) En el sureste de la península de Yucatán, se encuentra un pequeño pueblo que poco conocen y a dónde muy pocos van.  Aunque creció durante los últimos años, todavía se ve virgen y aislado de los lugares más frecuentados.  Es un [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge : From Above

This week's challenge : From Above. I love trees, their intricate roots or branches, the colors of their leaves, their strength and that feeling of peace always exuding from them.  On my way to work, there are a few I got to admire from above and around. [Es]  Me encantan los árboles, sus raíces o ramas intrincandas, el [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge : Culture

This week challenge : Culture In Yucatan, there's nothing more cultural that the display of dances in the local traditional costume.  Every Monday on Main Square, downtown Merida, you can sit in front of the City Hall and have a thourough look and ear at the "Vaquería."  A tradition which first appeared in the Haciendas [...]

Weekly Photo Challenge : Up!

This week's theme : Up! By now, you all know about my love for things that happen in the air...  So, everytime I see the "Flying men of Papantla,", like that time at a local fair near the city of Puebla, Mexico, I can only look up and wish I was up there too...  Papantla [...]