While you're spending Christmas with your loved ones in colder climates, I wanted to share a picture of us friends spending it far far away from any snow or cold... We're on Cozumel island, in the Caribbean of Mexico, across from Playa del Carmen. Snorkeling and diving. Quite a nice place to spend the holiday [...]
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Weekly Photo Challenge : Surprise
This week challenge : Surprise To celebrate my 100th post, a sizeable surprise! 😉 Walking the neverending steppes of Mongolia, near Kharkorin, in November 2010, we came up to this sculpture of a phallus... The legend says it's supposed to keep the lust spirit of male travellers away from the women of the region... All [...]
Weekly Photo Challenge : Delicate
This week challenge : Delicate Wandering around the Yucatan Peninsula with my mother, we visited the beautiful mayan ruins of Ek Balam ("The Black Jaguar"), near Valladolid, last Saturday. There happen to be X'canché, one of the most gorgeous sinkhole I was given to see after those in Cuzamá (those I showed you recently), and there [...]
Weekly Photo Challenge : Changing Seasons
This week challenge : Changing Seasons My mother has just arrived from France, where, we heard today, snow has finally showed up. Whereas, here, in Merida, Mexico, she's enjoying another kind of winter, one that feels and looks just like summer. [Fr] Ma maman est arrivée récemment de France, où nous apprenons aujourd'hui que la [...]
Photo Series of the Month : the Annual Local Fair in Xmatkuil
(vean al pie de págnia para la versión en español - scroll down for the english version) Tous les ans, dans le petit village d'Xmatkuil (prononcez "Ich - mat - kuil") à quelques kilomètres au sud de Mérida, se tient une fête foraine et culturelle. Au début de son histoire, elle ne durait que 2 [...]