Tikal was our last Maya adventure during our Belize travels. We crossed the Belize border into Guatemala without trouble and the roads were safe and fairly maintained. We drove along Lake Peten Itza and I wish we had time to swim. The water was calling my name! At Tikal we saw pretty yellow birds, Spider […]
Tag Archives: Maya
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Apr
Apr
Another day, another pyramid! We drove three hours one way from San Ignacio to visit the Maya ruins of Caracol. It was a very slow and bumpy ride, but in the end it was worth the trip. In it’s prime, Caracol was the home to more then 140,000 Mayas. Those little tiny figures in the […]
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Apr
Apr
A week ago we were able to spend the day at the Maya ruins of Xunantunich. There we saw Howler Monkeys including a baby. The park personnel said they have to move them away from the parking area because they like to poop and pee on the visitors. Maybe they don’t like us in their […]