Getting lost is just another way of saying “going exploring”. Justina Chen Bathampton, UK
Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Last year, I shared a post about a trip theTravelsketcher and I took in the late 1980s to the Yucatan Peninsula with a group of friends; a trip we still refer to as “the trip from hell”. Click here to read that post. We made the best of it though, and we did see some... Continue Reading →
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The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper. W. B. Yeats Near Frisco, CO
More on San José del Cabo, Mexico
The Pericú People lived in the area that is now San José del Cabo for thousands of years and called the area Añuitní, which means “area between the palm trees”. They were hunters and gatherers, and also relied on the abundant provisions provided by the Sea of California. Explorer Hernán Cortéz arrived from Spain in... Continue Reading →
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Never hesitate to go far away, beyond all seas, all frontiers, all countries, all beliefs. Amin Maalouf Jardin des Oudayas, Rabat, Morocco
Sea Turtle Encounter
During our stay in San José del Cabo, we had planned on taking a whale watching cruise, and were quite disappointed when it was cancelled due to high winds. We had hoped to see some whales like we saw in years past near Reykjavik, Iceland, and San Juan Island in Washington State. Reykjavik, Iceland https://videopress.com/v/2v3SEvOw?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true... Continue Reading →
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If there is magic on this planet it is contained in water. Loren Eiseley Sunrise, San José del Cabo, Mexico
San José del Cabo, Mexico
A mid-winter get away to a warm location is always a nice break from the cold, rainy, snowy weather for those of us who live in the northern hemisphere. We have managed to achieve just that here in San José del Cabo, Mexico. We arrived here just two days ago and are thoroughly enjoying the... Continue Reading →
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Attitude is the difference between an ordeal and an adventure. Bob Bitchin San Gimignano, Italy