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MEXICO - Yucatan
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Xcalak Teirra Maya Pier (119866 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/27/00
Location: Xcalak
Description: Hotel Tierra Maya taken from the end of the long wooden pier.
  
Xcalak Waves (109320 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/28/00
Location: Near Belize/Mexico Border 
Description: Just look how clear that water is!
xcalak beach (138177 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/25/00
Location: Xcalak
Description: The beach at Hotel Tierra Maya.
Xcalak Tierra Maya (119889 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/24/00
Location: Xcalak
Description: The front of the Hotel Tierra Maya. As you pull in this is the first part of the hotel that you will see
xcalak sign (121283 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/26/00
Location: Xcalak
Description: Several signs in main town Xcalak.
Dave Mexico Kids (174293 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/28/00
Location: Small Mayan Village
Description: These kids did not speak a word of Spanish.
xumal window (127371 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/3/01
Location: Uxmal
Description: Behind the main ruins - tourists don't usually get to these as a result of the signs that say "no entra" (Do Not Enter) Sometimes a photographer has to do what he/she has got to do!
Mayan Ballcourt (189526 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/5/01
Location: Chichen Itza 
Description: The side of the gigantic ball court. The teams would often play for days trying to get a small ball to go through this ring. The victorious team was sacrificed. In one word: Brutal.
Pyramid Sign Yucatan (125852 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/5/01
Location:  Chichen Itza - sign on the side of the central pyramid.
Description: Warning sign about climbing the pyramid - it is very steep - and could be easy to lose ones footing.
Yucatan Church (153409 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/30/00
Location: Small Mayan Town on Hwy 307 about 300 miles south of Cancun.
Description: Located in a small Mayan village.
Tulum Mexico (96955 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/22/00
Location: Tulum
Description: The only significant Mayan ruins located on Mexico's Caribbean coast.
Melia Hotel Cancun (202987 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/7/01
Location: Inside Hotel Melia (Cancun)
Description: This was a small restaurant inside of the giant Hotel.
Dave Pool Cancun (188238 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/7/01
Location: Cancun - Hotel Melia
Description: Author near the pool.
Yucatan Cancun (117399 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/7/01
Location: Cancun
Description: Melia Cancun Hotel
yucbird.jpg (59984 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/22/00
Location: On the way to the Coba Ruins.
Description: This bird was the pet of store owners in a small village on the way to Coba.
Yucatan Cobal (135145 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/24/00
Location: Coba Ruins.
Description: The largest pyramid on site.
     
 

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Xcalak Boat (133636 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/27/00
Location: Xcalak
Description: Hotel Tierra Maya & their resident boat, La Gaviota-II
Xcalak Blue Water (131767 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/28/00
Location: Near Belize/Mexico Border
Description: Note the waves crashing 1/2 mile offshore - that is the offshore reef.
Xcalak Girl (110194 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/26/00
Location: Xcalak
Description: She loved having her photo taken 
Xcalak Palm Tree (198246 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/25/00
Location: Xcalak
Description: Grounds of the Hotel Tierra Maya - it is so relaxing to pull up a lounge chair underneath the shade of a palm tree and not have to worry about ANYTHING. 
xcalak building (161213 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/26/00
Location: Xcalak
Description: Colorful building
Oaxaca Church (220081 bytes) Photographer: Paula Jones
Date Taken: 4/2/02
Location: Merida
Description: Market square
Mexico Ocean (506735 bytes) Photographer: Paula Jones
Date Taken: 4/1/02
Location: Cozumel
Description: Taken from the Cruise ship terminal looking down the coastline at Cozumel
Mexican Fiesta (581802 bytes) Photographer: Paula Jones
Date Taken: 4/2/02
Location: Merida
Description: School children lining up for dismissal. Due to no heating & air conditioning, school only runs half days.
uxmal pyramid (147607 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/3/01
Location: Uxmal
Description: These receive the Dave's Pick as being his favorite Yucatanian Peninsula ruins.
Xumal Pyramid (232843 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/3/01
Location: Uxmal
Description: More ruins behind the main ruins
chitzenitza.jpg (124518 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/5/01
Location: Chichen Itza
Description: The central pyramid. Twice during the year the sun casts a snakes shadow down the side of this pyramid. Typically over 65,000 people will gather for this event. 
Mayan Pyramid (77658 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/5/01
Location: Chichen Itza
Description: Climbing the central pyramid is no easy feat! 
Leaf Cutter Ants Mexico (180064 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/5/01
Location: Near Chichen Itza
Description: Leaf Cutter Ants. Note the leaves being carried on the ground in the central part of this photo.
Mayan Ballcourt Skull Carvings (192104 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/5/01
Location: Chichen Itza. The "skull court"
Description: Many skulls would be displayed on top of this stone building after sacrifices. Engraved carvings of skulls (as seen here) lined the four walls of this structure.
Xumal Mexico (181490 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/3/01
Location: Uxmal
Description: The central pyramid.
Melia Hotel Cancun Mexico (135844 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/7/01
Location: Cancun
Description: The outside of Hotel Melia
Mexico Iguana (180775 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/7/01
Location: Cancun
Description: Iquana on the grounds of Hotel Melia
Cancun Skyline (82124 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/7/01
Location: Cancun
Description: The Cancun skyline
Yucatan Cancun (88824 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 1/7/01
Location: Cancun
Description: In front of Le Meridien Hotel
Coba Mexico (136052 bytes) Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/24/00
Location: Coba Ruins.
Description: One of the smaller pyramids.
     
Yucatan Girls (77733 bytes)   Photographer: Dave
Date Taken: 12/22/00
Location: Small village on the way to Coba.
Description: Two girls who wanted their picture taken

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