Trekking Through the Palenque Ruins – Chiapas, Mexico

5463810831_1c83b358e5_zIt was early in the morning in Palenque town, one of the most popular small towns for backpackers and adventure travelers in the Chiapas province of Mexico. We had our usual breakfast of yogurt with granola along with a cup of instant coffee, discussed the days events that were to unfold and we began our trek down the road towards the infamous Mayan ruins named Palenque. Continue reading

Chiapas, Mexico – Agua Clara Blue Pools

3237175865_be0012ed2b_zThe Chiapas province of Mexico has some incredible sights to see and are definitely for the adventurous type traveler. While on a day trip through some of the mountainous regions of Chiapas we stopped at some incredible blue pools called “Agua Clara”. They were an impressive turqouise blue and just cool enough to be refreshing. Continue reading