Our reasons to visit Chichen Itza are very simple, first, it's Chichen Itza one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Secondly we have visited many other Mayan Ruin sites and I can not get enough. The overall experience is extremely humbling to see ancient history in front of you. Furthermore, how were these ancient civilizations able to achieve such greatness, and how the peoples of this time might have lived, and the struggles of their day-to-day life.
Cindy and I have been to many Mayan ruins and would rate Ek Balam in our top three or four. We found the structures to be interesting and in good condition (safe); it is always nice to be able to climb the structures as it enhances the experience of these extraordinary pieces of history and culture.
location where the roof has has fallen exposing the real world with rays of sunshine cutting into the darkness and for a moment you are pulled away from the underworld
Cenotes are said to the Mayans ' gateway to the underworld; we wanted to experience what this may have been like. So we rent a car in Progreso to do a...
Kanchanaburi, Thailand, is an incredible place to visit, be it adventure, Thai cuisine or relaxation. This blog, Kanchanaburi, A Guide To Five Amazing Activities, will walk you through what to do and experience when visiting this peace of Thailand heaven.
First, we...
We are headed to Eastern Turkey after visiting Kızkalesi. Looking forward to the next seven days as we discover Eastern Turkeys' history and experience the magic of this region. Not many tourists take the opportunity to experience this region of Turkey....
We find ourselves heading south today after deciding to bail on Cappadocia; the weather was awful, snow, wind, not the place to be spending any time. We will return in ten days; hopefully, winter will have eased her grip by then....