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Crocodiles and the last nights in Mexico

This will probably be the last post from Mexico, because tomorrow we're off to the next country. I'm very excited to see what Guatemala will be like😁 The next day (01/29/24) in...

Palenque - in the province of Chiapas

26-29 July Palenque Palenque enchants from the first moment: we get off, move into our Cabaña at the top of the jungle edge, quickly change and then jump into the cool hotel...

El Panchan, Palenque

We followed the tip of an expat from America and headed to Palenque after a last day at the beach in Playa del Carmen. Our bus ride started at 5:00 p.m. and lasted all night. We...

Mexico the Third

Another week has passed. During this time, we have traveled a lot. As announced last time, we headed to Mérida by bus. The first impression of the city was very different from...

12-13/08 - Palenque: Maya Ruins and Waterfalls

In the jungle on the trail of the Maya and on a waterfall discovery tour

Palenque: Jungle and Ruins

Arriving in Palenque, we recovered from the exhausting bus ride in the hotel pool and enjoyed the sun - luckily, as the following two days were filled with rain. We were...

Palenque - a Mayan metropolis/Palenque - a Mayan city

In the middle of the jungle in Chiapas are the ruins of a once powerful Mayan dynasty. Given the size of the ruins, it's hard to believe that only a fraction has been uncovered....

Toniná & Palenque

Wed, 12.2 - Fri, 14.2 On Wednesday morning, I took a shared taxi from San Cristóbal to Toniná, this Maya pyramid is the highest pyramid in Mesoamerica, with a height of 86 m,...

From Palenque to San Cristobal: Misol Ha and Agua Azul Waterfalls

I will stay two nights in Palenque and book a tour to the Misol Ha and Agua Azul waterfalls. After that, the participants will be taken to my next destination, San Cristobal....

Tropical heat in Palenque

After a more or less pleasant overnight bus ride, we arrive in Palenque around 8am in the morning. Tropical heat awaits us - the temperature difference compared to San Cristobal...

Palenque and Surroundings

There is not much to say about Palenque. I'll let the pictures speak for themselves. I didn't even visit the city itself. Our cabins are on the edge of the jungle near the...

Palenque.

Palenque itself was not very interesting, the city is considered boring and not worth a visit, so I stayed at a hostel a little outside in the jungle, which was recommended to...

Palenque

Words cannot describe the greatness of these Mayan ruins which are so famous and important that they were declared a Unesco World Heritage site in 2015. How much more beautiful...

My first time..

26.02.2018 Mi first time tramp. Mi first time tramp. For the stretch of 500 km it took us almost 11 hours. Once we got stuck on a road where it felt like no cars were passing...