Category Archives: Mexico

Mexican Folk Art in Valladolid

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Christine

Casa de los Venados, Valladolid, Yucatán In Valladolid, Yucatán, Mexico there is a beautifully restored colonial hacienda-style home which houses a mind-shatteringly beautiful collection of Mexican Folk Art. John and Dorianne Venator are the collectors, and the owners of this … Continue reading →

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Palenque Pueblo and the anonymous cementerio

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Christine

The buses which leave the Chiapas town of Palenque, heading east, are each and every one scheduled to run overnight. This meant that I had one extra day to fill before my 10 pm departure for Tulum and the Riviera … Continue reading →

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And Two Months Later – Cuba and The Yucatan

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Christine

The Travel Bug had been on starvation rations for a couple of years. Finally, in January 2015, the time had come to set that critter loose again. And thus passed the following two months: The plan: 30 days in Cuba … Continue reading →

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