Tag: Valladolid

Merida, Remnant of Colonial Mexico

Aileen Friedman

Remnant of Colonial Mexico in the Yucatan Peninsula is delightful Merida, a city that defines Mexico. Spanish conquistador, Francisco de Montejo founded the city in 1542, built upon the ancient Mayan city of T’hó, which thrived for centuries before the… Read moreMerida, Remnant of Colonial Mexico

Ik Kil cenote and Valladolid – Mexico

Aileen Friedman

Part Two: From Las Coloradas we backtracked to Chichen Itza and checked into the Hotel Dolores & Alba. Along the Chichen Itza highway, there are numerous hotels, but book in advance as this is a very busy tourist destination area…. Read moreIk Kil cenote and Valladolid – Mexico