For the second time in one year, I was back in Mexico at the port of Cozumel. We stepped off the same cruise ship dock, crossed the strait to Playa Del Carmen, and boarded another bus. We were going to visit another Mayan ruin, but instead of the more famous Chichen Itza in the north … Continue reading Operation Tulum: The Ruins
Category: Latin America
Operation Yucatan: A Stop in Belize City
Our gateway into Belize was Belize City, the country's main port and major city. Situated where Haulover Creek runs into the Caribbean Sea, the British established a colony, known as British Honduras. In 1981, it declared independence from the British, and nowadays it is known as the only English-speaking country in Central America. All the … Continue reading Operation Yucatan: A Stop in Belize City
Operation Yucatan: Chichen Itza
Today was our day in Cozumel, an island off the coast of the Yucatan in the state of Quintana Roo. But today we weren't spending much time in port, because I was going on an eight hour-long excursion through Norwegian to Chichen Itza, one of the most famous Mayan ruins. I've been wanting to do … Continue reading Operation Yucatan: Chichen Itza