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Tag Archives: Lol Tun caves
Wonderful Family visits,
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My boys/my girls and the gardeners
I wanted to take some photos of the staff to add to my webpage…….. I always think it is important to include them as they are part of the team. Without them this place would not run as it does. … Continue reading
Cave
Lol Tun Caves
The most popular caves in this region, access being very easy , and supporting huge cathedral like ceilings. A great place to visit along the Ruta Puuc if you are ready for a cool down a respite from the tropical heat of the Yucatan Continue reading
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Tagged Cave systems, caves, Caves of the yucatan, Kabah, Labnah, Lol Tun caves, Ruta Puuc, Sayil, The Pickled Onion restaurant and hotel
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More additions!
Something about living in this area one gets the bug to build and build and build……… or maybe its just me! The new addition just finished is the breakfast terrace. It is so nice to sit out under the sun … Continue reading
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Tagged Building additons, Kabah, Labnah, Lol Tun caves, Ruta Puuc, St Elena Yucatan, The Pickled Onion restaurant and hotel, Uxmal
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Cenotes
Cenotes are those wonderful underground or sometimes above ground ,(sink holes) water holes . Where the water is crystal clear,sweet and inviting. The Yucatan Peninsula is awash with such wonders , Chichen Itza , Vallodolid and closer to here Cuzama … Continue reading
The origins of the bottle dance
One of the traditional Yucatecan dances of the Jarana that are performed nearly everywhere at festivals and cultural festivities is one where the dancers place a bottle of empty beer on their heads .The is balanced sometimes precariously on top … Continue reading
Back in time
Sometimes we have to go back in our lives to see where we have been so that we know where we are going. I did just that yesterday ,looking at photos of when The Pickled Onion was taking form. Wow, … Continue reading
Fresh fresh fresh fruits of the season in Yucatan
I love the time of year when the pithaya and saramuyo (not sure this is spelt right) are in season.These two exotic fruits I can say are amongst some of my favourites since coming to live in the Yucatan. The … Continue reading
What do I do all day now that the season is slow?
What do I do all day now that the tourist season is officially over until july. There maybe odd dropins on a daily basis ,ones that like to come off season for normal tourists. So again what do I do … Continue reading
The heats up and the Mangoes are on the tree.
It’s hot and has been for the last month with higher than normal temperatures for this time of year……………………… What do the Mexicans do……………. Head for the nearest beach , pool or water hole to cool off. For the … Continue reading