Monthly Archive: May 2012

Adios Mexico, Hola Guatemala!

Adios Mexico, Hola Guatemala!

Adios Mexico, Hola Guatemala!Panajachel, Guatemala Panajachel, Guatemala A Day on the Road The shuttle picked me up at El Hostalito around 8AM. The ride took the whole day, reached Panajachel at 6.30PM.At least...

Ruins, Falls and Salsa

Ruins, Falls and Salsa

Ruins, Falls and SalsaSan Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico This is one brutally long day! I got up at 5.30AM as I was meant to be picked up...

Boating at Sumidero Canyon

Boating at Sumidero Canyon

Boating at Sumidero CanyonSan Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico Sumidero Canyon Got up early to catch my 9AM tour to Sumidero Canyon. Took around couple of hours to...

Taking in San Cristobal de Las Casas

Taking in San Cristobal de Las Casas

Taking in San Cristobal de Las CasasSan Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico Arrived by bus at 7AM. The journey from Oaxaca is a 10-hour roller-coaster like ride. Very...

Desayuno and Candela

Desayuno and Candela

Desayuno and CandelaOaxaca, Mexico Oaxaca, Mexico Feeling a bit sentimental, given it’s my last day here in Oaxaca. The place really grows on you. Slept in this morning as I didn’t have anything planned...

Monte Alban and Gualegetza

Monte Alban and Gualegetza

Monte Alban and GualegetzaOaxaca, Mexico Oaxaca, Mexico May 25 I got up early today. It was very noisy outside that I had intermittent good sleep. Monte Alban I found Casa de Angel Hostel fairly...

Mitla, Mezcals and Hierve

Mitla, Mezcals and Hierve

Mitla, Mezcals and HierveOaxaca, Mexico Oaxaca, Mexico I took a day-tour today. It’s the easiest way to see few of the must-see spots in one go — and be in a group for once....

Oaxaca

Oaxaca

OaxacaOaxaca, Mexico Oaxaca, Mexico I spent the day walking around town mostly. Zoe, my host accompanied me to the Zocalo from her place – around 10-15 minutes walk. The whole centro is turned into...

Puebla to Oaxaca

Puebla to Oaxaca

Puebla to OaxacaOaxaca, Mexico Oaxaca, Mexico I took it easy today. Roberto dropped me off at the bus station. I didn’t pre-book, there were more than enough seats. In fact I had a seat...

Puebla Centro

Puebla Centro

Puebla CentroPuebla, Mexico Puebla, Mexico I intended to only make a stop-over in Puebla to break the long journey from Mexico City and Oaxaca, not knowing what awaits me. To say I was pleasantly...