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The Canyon Sumidero

February 11th, 2006 Spikus

the twelve million year old Sumidero Canyon. The 3,000 foot high, 20 mile long canyon, now part of a national park, is truly spectacular. During a two hour boat ride we visited Vulture Island, so called because of the large number of black carrion birds hanging out or hovering overhead. En route, we observed cormorants,  Read More »

san cristobal, gateway to adventures

January 28th, 2007 slam

the first thing i noticed about san cristobol was the women. no, not that they are beautiful, because i´ve found mexican women everywhere to be beautiful. rather, i found them strong. just walking down the street, one has the feeling that as a man, one had better step off the narrow sidewalk when a woman is coming  Read More »