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Yucatan Continued…Bidding farewell to Mexico

Yucatan Continued…Bidding farewell to Mexico

Back from a wonderful adventure in Cuba, we were excited to be back with our trusty Koru. He had a good and safe rest while in Cuba, and we were all ready to continue onward. Sarah’s father and step-mother were planning a trip to the Cancun area a week later, so we decided to take a lap around the northern end of the Yucatan to kill some time until they arrived.  Our intended route would lead us on the famed…

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El Salto: La Cienega de Gonzalez, Nuevo Leon

El Salto: La Cienega de Gonzalez, Nuevo Leon

The time came to leave Potrero Chico and continue south. Having thought we’d seen one of the most incredible canyon sites, we made our way to the unbelievable area known to climbers as El Salto, named after a famous waterfall on the Rio Santa Catarina in the canyon during the rainy season. We first needed to navigate our way through the center of Monterrey, one of the bigger cities in Mexico. We can confidently say that it was one of…

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Into Mexico! Potrero Chico: Hidalgo, Nuevo Leon

Into Mexico! Potrero Chico: Hidalgo, Nuevo Leon

The first thing that should be noted in this post is the ease with which our border crossing happened. With our minds full of anxiety leading up to the crossing, we had no idea what was to come. American media and worrisome family and friends having infiltrated our expectations with thoughts of negativity and danger, we were on high alert. How long would it take? Will they rip our hippy van apart looking for who knows what? Are the cartels waiting…

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