The second town of Yucatán state, VALLADOLID is around 40km east of Chichén Itzá, still close enough to beat the crowds to the site on an early bus, and of interest in its own right. Although it took a severe bashing in the nineteenth-century Caste Wars, the town has retained a strong colonial feel and exudes the unpretentious attitude of a rural capital, catering to the farmers and ranchers who live in the surrounding counties, while village women gather in the plaza to sell hand-embroidered huipiles and other crafts. ... More
Overview of Valladolid, Mexico
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The second town of Yucatán state, VALLADOLID is around 40km east of Chichén Itzá, still close enough to beat the crowds to the site on an early bus, and of interest in its own right. Although it took a severe bashing in the nineteenth-century Caste Wars, the town has retained a strong colonial feel and exudes the unpretentious attitude of a rural capital, catering to the farmers and ranchers who live in the surrounding counties, while village women gather in the plaza to sell hand-embroidered huipiles and other crafts.
This hostel is more than comfortable and cheap, and the owners are very friendly. Ask about the Bomba de Sorga and other appropriate technology innovations they work on. I ... More
We arrive in Cancun at 9:50 am. Our flight is on time. On the way out, we find a tourist information center. The representative tells us about ...
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We arrive in Cancun at 9:50 am. Our flight is on time. On the way out, we find a tourist information center. The representative tells us about discounted day tour that is associated with certain hotels. The more I talk to her, the more it sounds like a timeshare sales pitch. So, we get away and finally locate the ADO (express bus) ticket center at the end of building. The cost for an express bus between cancun airport and Playa Del Carmen is 80 Pesos. The bus promptly leaves Cancun airport at 10:45 am, just like what the schedule says. The trip takes approximately 1 hour. The view between Canc...
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The Casa Hamaca Guesthouse, in the heart of the Mayan World Mundo Maya , is a beautifully restored and newly
renovated bed and breakfast or hammock and breakfast, if you prefer in the historic city of Valladolid, Yucatan, Mexico. ...
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Please note that if you arrive after 4pm you must inform us about this otherwise your booking may be canceled!!!
Valladolid is a small and calm Mayan and colonial city of 70.000 inhabitants. It is located in the north ...
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