Saturday Morning Beachcombing

Be sure to include beachcombing on your 'to do' list for Holbox.   Each morning, we'd pick a direction and start wandering. 




 

At low tide, you can walk around this point.  On our way back to town, we followed a path through the property on top the rocks. 

 




This cottage colony appears to be surrendering to the sea. 

 



Some beach areas consist of mounds of tiny little shells that

Our Way to Holbox

I've noticed a lot of questions online about getting to Holbox.   Let me just start by saying we're impatient about getting to our destination. 

After a friend's experience of waiting hours for a second class bus to Chiquila at the downtown bus station in Cancun, then boarding the return bus from Chiquila and finding it was standing room only, we nixed that option.  We also didn't want to 

Holbox Sunset Show

I'm not sure why, but Holbox sunsets seem even more spectacular than Isla Mujeres sunsets.  I wonder if it's because the sunset view is over the Gulf as opposed to land?  Or maybe it's the novelty of a new locale!  Whatever the reason, this was our favorite time of day on Holbox.

More Holbox Paint

I bet you thought I was teasing when I said Hasta manana yesterday!  I've decided to surprise you and use the literal translation of that phrase.   It's Sunday (tomorrow) and I'm already back!

I wanted to walk every sand street on Holbox to find every mural.  That just wasn't possible since the weather turned steaming hot while we were there, but I'm not exaggerating when I say you can't go a

The Saturday Threesome

My life has changed a bit in the last few years and I've almost abandoned the blog.  Since I still take lots of photos when we travel with no place to display them, I'll try posting a few photos at a time here.  That should not be too taxing!

We recently returned from another trip to our favorite island, Isla Mujeres.  We wanted to mix it up a bit since we've spent so much time in one place, so