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May 2016

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Pirates, a Wall, and a Light Show in Campeche, Mexico
May 26, 2016
Campeche, pirates, May 2016
Pirates, a Wall, and a Light Show in Campeche, Mexico
May 26, 2016
Campeche, pirates, May 2016

We finally made it to the Yucatan Peninsula! Here's a bit about exploring Mexico's history with pirates in the colonial days. 

May 26, 2016
Campeche, pirates, May 2016
Feeding Manatees, Walking on Water and More Ruins in Palenque, Mexico
May 24, 2016
manatees, Palenque, ruins, Eco Parque, waterfall, May 2016
Feeding Manatees, Walking on Water and More Ruins in Palenque, Mexico
May 24, 2016
manatees, Palenque, ruins, Eco Parque, waterfall, May 2016

We fed manatees! They are big and stinky, and it was a lot of fun.

May 24, 2016
manatees, Palenque, ruins, Eco Parque, waterfall, May 2016
Things To Do with Kids in Oaxaca, Mexico
May 21, 2016
oaxaca, kids, family, May 2016, swimming, Tule Tree, Hierve el Aqua, Monte Alban, ruins
Things To Do with Kids in Oaxaca, Mexico
May 21, 2016
oaxaca, kids, family, May 2016, swimming, Tule Tree, Hierve el Aqua, Monte Alban, ruins

Here are some family-friendly activities to consider during a visit to Oaxaca, Mexico. 

May 21, 2016
oaxaca, kids, family, May 2016, swimming, Tule Tree, Hierve el Aqua, Monte Alban, ruins
Three weeks of Chocolate and Mole, Oaxaca Redux
May 17, 2016
oaxaca, zocalo, christmas, new years, mole, chocolate, mezcal, May 2016
Three weeks of Chocolate and Mole, Oaxaca Redux
May 17, 2016
oaxaca, zocalo, christmas, new years, mole, chocolate, mezcal, May 2016

18 months after our first visit we return to Oaxaca, Mexico for three very cool weeks.

May 17, 2016
oaxaca, zocalo, christmas, new years, mole, chocolate, mezcal, May 2016
Chamula, Chickens and Coca Cola: A Unique Religious Experience
May 11, 2016
church, Chamula, chickens, Coca Cola, San Cristobal, Tzotzil, May 2016
Chamula, Chickens and Coca Cola: A Unique Religious Experience
May 11, 2016
church, Chamula, chickens, Coca Cola, San Cristobal, Tzotzil, May 2016

Does worshiping with Coca Cola, chickens and some strong alcohol interest you? Read about this unique Mexican town. 

May 11, 2016
church, Chamula, chickens, Coca Cola, San Cristobal, Tzotzil, May 2016
Things To Do with Kids in San Cristobal de las Casas
May 9, 2016
homeschool, San Cristobal, Insects, amber, Mayan, traje, Centro de Textiles del Mundo Maya, Orquideas Moxviquil, Museo de Bichos E Insectos, Grutas de Rancho Nuevo, caves, El Arcoteto, Mayan Medicine Museum, May 2016
Things To Do with Kids in San Cristobal de las Casas
May 9, 2016
homeschool, San Cristobal, Insects, amber, Mayan, traje, Centro de Textiles del Mundo Maya, Orquideas Moxviquil, Museo de Bichos E Insectos, Grutas de Rancho Nuevo, caves, El Arcoteto, Mayan Medicine Museum, May 2016

San Cristobal de las Casas can easily entertain a family for a week! Here's some of what we did in the 2+ months we were there. 

May 9, 2016
homeschool, San Cristobal, Insects, amber, Mayan, traje, Centro de Textiles del Mundo Maya, Orquideas Moxviquil, Museo de Bichos E Insectos, Grutas de Rancho Nuevo, caves, El Arcoteto, Mayan Medicine Museum, May 2016
El Papa, the Day the Pope Visited San Cristobal
May 5, 2016
San Cristobal, Pope, homeschool, May 2016, El Papa
El Papa, the Day the Pope Visited San Cristobal
May 5, 2016
San Cristobal, Pope, homeschool, May 2016, El Papa

If you were in Mexico and the Pope was stopping by the town you were in, would you go see him? We did. Here's the story.

May 5, 2016
San Cristobal, Pope, homeschool, May 2016, El Papa
Getting Settled in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
May 3, 2016
San Cristobal, house hunters, apartment, food, religion, May 2016
Getting Settled in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
May 3, 2016
San Cristobal, house hunters, apartment, food, religion, May 2016

Here's a taste of the charm and character of San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico. Our family really enjoyed this city.

May 3, 2016
San Cristobal, house hunters, apartment, food, religion, May 2016
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