Blog Entries tagged 'landscape'
Travel Blogs Entries tagged 'landscape'
- Mexico- CancúnLast night when we returned to the hotel, the extra mattress promised by the hotel people was not in the room. When I tried to switch on the table lamp, I found that the light bulb was broken, neither the Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Apr 21, 2014
- MEXICO-The Road to CancunWe left Tulum in the morning, buses and colectivos which stop at any place you are waiting, run to Puerto Carmen and Cancun. The bus travel in Mexico is easy and comfortable, buses are air-conditioned, you receive a half litre Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Apr 18, 2014
- MEXICO-Tulum and the Ruins ]Last night it was very hot, mosquitos were going full blast, the noise of their wings in my ears was most annoying and shuffling from one side to another, trying to swat them with my hands, did not ditter Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Apr 16, 2014
- MEXICO - CHICHEN-ITZA (THE ANCIENT CAPITAL OF YUCATAN) [img=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/139764/DSC05482.jpg thumb=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/139764/thumb_DSC05482.j Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Apr 6, 2014
- MEXICO - PUERTO ESCONDIDO -5. RAIN STORM AND RESTLESS NIGHT08/10/2008: I could not sleep during the night, there was a strong breeze and noise which I could not fathom, so I got up and came out on the balcony. The sky was alight wi Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Mar 28, 2014
- MEXICO - PUERTO ESCONDIDO -3 06/10/2008: I have noticed a very curious thing on my trip to Mexico, neither Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Mar 24, 2014
- MEXICO -PUERTO ESCONDIDO -1 05/10/2008: We were looking forward to continue our journey to the south coast of Mexico and in the morning took a mini bus (fare 130 pesos pp) for Puerto Escondido (The Hidden Port). The journey of 300kms, Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Mar 21, 2014
- MEXICO - FOOD AND DRINKS- MARGARITAS AND MOJITOS. In the great Indian civilizations of the central highlands of Mexico, Pulque was served as a ritual intoxicant for priests-to increase their enthusiasm, for sacrificial victims-to ease their passing, and as a medicinal drink. Pulque was also served Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Mar 17, 2014
- MEXICO - MITLA -THE PLACE OF THE DEAD -( STATE OF OAXACA) About 45kms. from the city of Oaxaca are the famous prehistoric ruins of Mitla, which occupy the place of pride of Mexican archaeology of the Zapotec period in the history of Mexico. The pyramids are constructed, albeit with a smaller Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Mar 7, 2014
- MEXICO- MONTE ALBÁN (STATE OF OAXACA)The State of Oaxaca, adjoining State of Guerrero, its Valles Centrales (Central Valleys) are full of remarkable ruins of prehistoric sites of its people, these ruins of pyramids, terracsa and mountain walls, scattered upon its ridges and hill tops, at Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Mar 4, 2014
- MEXICO -THE AZTEC RELIGION AND THEIR GODSFrom time immemorial, man has erected shrines, temples, monuments, to honour his gods and from ancient times, these have been built in mountain caves, on mountain peaks. Perhaps man believes that one feels more near to his gods on a Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Feb 16, 2014
- PYRAMIDS OF TEOTIHUACAN- THE ABODE OF GODS. MEXICO 1/10/2008. The day was bright and warm and we decided to visit the pyramids of Teotihuacan. But first we we had to have something to eat, Alex had no solid food for the last three days. A short distance from Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Feb 15, 2014
- MEXICO-THE HISTORIC PLACES TO VISIT El Bosque de Chapultepec (Grasshopper Hill) is Mexico City’s largest oasis and one of the loveliest places. In many locations such as Chapultepec Park ( millions of grasshoppers rubbed their wings and made the chirping sound, which resonated throughou Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Feb 9, 2014
- MEXICO- The Aztec Empire and its destruction It was not until the arrival of the Aztecs, a mysterious tribe of people who came in from the north, that the area acquired its importance.The Aztecs migrated following an ancient legend that prophesied that they would find the Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Jan 31, 2014
- MEXICO-II Mexico, Lanscape, Mexico travel, people, mountains, Mexico monuments, Mexico pyramids, Mexico rainforest, forests, Mexico ancient cites, Mexico ancient monuments, Mexico history, Mexico cuture. Mexicans men and women, are of short stature, men s Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Jan 27, 2014
- Mexico-Mexico City-I Key words: travel, tourism, food, sightseeing, places to see, hotel accommodation, places to stay, Mexico City. 30/09/2008. In the morning when we got up, sweating in the heat, and on opening the tap, I found that there was just a Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Jan 21, 2014
- Mexico-Mexico-Here We Come Key words: travel, tourism, food, sightseeing, places to see, hotel accommodation, places to stay, Mexico City. In October 2008 I travelled to Mexico with my son Alexander. Now I found the diary where I had written down about this trip and Posted by The Islander in Island Hopper's Travel Blog | Jan 7, 2014
- A Last Day in New YorkOne last day in New York City. I drove into the city this time; it was a very easy drive. Parking is a premium but I parked under the Metropolitan Museum of Art where we were to going visit. 1st Posted by Miss Chris in Grandma on The Go | Oct 31, 2013
- The East End of Long IslandThe deadline for our inspections to be completed was early Monday morning and since there were fewer of us at the end, we were working fast to finish up. But we all finished in the nick of time. About 1 week Posted by Miss Chris in Grandma on The Go | Oct 29, 2013
- Chile! How cool!The tiny town was like a film set for an old western movie and any moment we were convinced we’d bump in to a pair of duelling cowboys in spurs and chaps or have our path crossed off by a Posted by elyshahickey in Wanderlysh | Aug 3, 2013
- Southeast Europe Part 4 - BelgradeAfter Montenegro (and after withdrawing quite a few euros before exiting the "eurozone" again), we took the night bus to Belgrade. After the rough experience on the packed Skopje-Budva bus, this was like flying business class. We had entire rows of Posted by danics in World Away | Jun 21, 2013
- Bolivia - Old Ladies in Top Hats and a Death RoadSan Pedro de Atacama turned out to be a pleasant surprise considering we originally had no intention of going there, we ended up grateful for the border debacle! Armed with new friends, we booked our Salar de Uyuni trip Posted by moseyingmizuiks in Morning Coffee | Jun 2, 2013
- TAKE TWO Ahhh Castries, St. Lucia.... It is stunning! I am currently 4 days in to my 5 day trip to this beautiful island. Although there was a 23 hour and 20 minute flight from costa rica to here (about a 17 Posted by mayals in My Dream Trip Around the World | May 22, 2013
- South Africa – 4 friends, a Mercedes, sharks and a 211m jumpWe made it to our hostel in Johannesburg a little disappointed – miles out of the way therefore a fortune in a taxi and no mod cons or wifi as we were expecting – nevertheless, it suited our biggest requirements Posted by moseyingmizuiks in Morning Coffee | May 1, 2013
- Before heading East[center][/center] ==Mongolia== Driving across the rigors of remote territory and along paths that have rarely seen any person pass by in the last year, makes you wonder why Posted by TeamScrumptious in Mongolia 2014 (chasing the dream) | Apr 26, 2013
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