Yucatan

Izamal’s Convento de San Antonio de Padua

How about a throwback from a trip in 2018?  I was recently going through some old draft posts and found this one that I never published... Izamal ...

Early Morning in Izamal

I spent one night in Izamal during my December 2018 trip to the Yucatan.  I had taken a day trip to Izamal from Merida back in 2013, and really ...

Valladolid Door Panorama

Over Christmas, my wife and I spent time in the Yucatan region of Mexico.  Specifically, Valladolid, Izamal, and Puerto Morelos.  This is ...

Doors of Merida

Whenever I visit Mexico, I find myself drawn to the wonderful doors on older colonial style homes and buildings.  I particularly like ones that are ...

Cemetery in Campeche.

The Cemetery in Campeche

During my last visit to Campeche, I walked to the cemetery south of the centro.  It's fairly easy to find, and a nice walk, though it was very hot. ...

Distressed door.

A few more Mérida photos..

Here's a few more photos from my April 2014 trip to Mérida.  I enjoy taking photographs of churches and everyday life (but not people!)  I hope ...

Mérida Cemetery

Mérida’s Cemetery

In April 2014, I visited the Cementerio General in Mérida.  It's a massive place full of interesting monuments and markers.  The cemetery is ...

Ruins at Mayapan

The Ruins at Mayapan

In April 2014, I visited the Mayan ruins at Mayapan.  While not as popular as the larger sites that everyone visits in the Yucatan -- sites like ...

Church and Watermelon Seller, Acanceh

A Brief Stop in Acanceh

During our April 2014 trip to the Yucatan, we took a daytrip from Mérida to the Mayapan ruins.  On the way back, we stopped over in Acanceh to ...

Second Class Bus Schedules From Mérida’s Noreste Station

If you want to take the bus when visiting less touristy areas around Mérida, you'll probably need to take a second class bus.  Second class buses ...