Before delving into our favourite places in Central America, I would like to call attention to the fact (as obvious as it may be) that everyone travels differently. Phil and I enjoy exploring cities, meeting different types of people (preferably those without psychopathic traits), learning about the history and culture of the place we are […]
Tag: Mayan civilization
New Video: Beach Cities of Mexico
Days 173 – 174: Belize to Guatemala and the ruins at Tikal
On Friday morning, we left San Ignacio and headed to the Guatemalan border with team Notier’s Frontiers. The crossing was fast and easy for team Riding Around the World as we had made photocopies of all our documents beforehand. I had actually copied the wrong page of Phil’s International driver’s license (oops!), but the border […]
Our Top 10 Cities in Mexico
Days 171 & 172: Belize City to San Ignacio and Xunantunich
Day 168: Playa del Carmen to Chetumal and the ruins at Chacchoben
Day 132: The Mayan Ruins of Chichén Itzá
Visiting the Mayan ruins of Chichén Itzá was our activity for the day on Saturday. The ride was around 1.5 hours from Mérida and we arrived at the site while it was still morning. Entry tickets cost 242 pesos (~16.42 CAD) per person, which was more than what we paid at Teotihuacán, but understandably, as we saw far […]