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Mayan *Tsikbal

Maya vs. Mayan: There is a difference between these two words and here are a few tips on when and how to use them.

That Pesky X

In Yucatec Maya, the language that is spoken and written throughout the Yucatan peninsula, the letter -x plays an prominent role.

Tulum: The Walled City

sitting at the edge of the world, on the beach of Quintana Roo …

Cobá: Water Stirred By The Wind

a pleasant walk through the jungle …

Uxmal: The Place of Pentiful Harvests

an earthy site where the color of the local limestone is everywhere …

Chichen-Itza: Mouth of the Well of the Itzas

or, if you would rather stand at, The Edge of the Well of the Itzas

Ek Balam: The Black Jaguar

find one of the most unique Maya features – an angel …

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Outside Our Realm

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Browse Flickr: Type Yucatan in the tag search bar and then hit Go. It takes a minute to get used to it, but this nifty tool will keep you busy for as long as you can stand it!

Google Map of The Yucatan: Get a birdseye view of the peninsula.

Bienvenido!

Welcome to the Yucatan Guide on artist-at-large.com! If you have a comment for one of the stories, please feel free to post it. It will be read and appreciated. All of the information from the old site is here, plus more! There are seven main Categories posted on the front page. You can also find additional stories and information under Categories links in the sidebar and below in the Tag Cloud. Lots to explore!

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