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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]