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 [...]
Étiquette : Latin America
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 [...]
Strolling around Merida… Here’s what you see and what you hear…
(scroll down for the english version - voyez plus bas pour la version française) Cuando esten de visita en Mérida, tienen que saber que todos los días a las 9:30a.m. sale una visita guíada gratuita en el Zócalo (Plaza Principal). Deben registrarse un poco antes de la salida a la Oficina de Turismo en la [...]
My mother’s first stop in Mexico : the Sinkholes of Yucatan
(vean al pie de página para la versión en español - scroll down for the english version) Un mois de Décembre spécial s'annonce : en effet, ma mère est venue nous rendre visite et va donc passer 3 semaines en notre compagnie! Un petit tour des merveilles de la Péninsule du Yucatán s'impose. Malheureusement, mon [...]
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 [...]