This is the final blog in a series about the HE Travel Mayan Wonders Cultural Tour. Click here if you missed Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 By Sara Moses Today we visited the most famous of the Mayan ruins, and most easily recognized, Chichen Itza. And I had the fun of visiting Mexico with the most […]
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Mayan Ruins and Contemporary Mexico (Part 3)
This is the third in a series about the HE Travel Mayan Wonders Cultural Tour. Click if you missed Part 1 or Part 2 By Sara Moses Today we had a free morning to explore the Hacienda grounds and tour the abandoned works and airy main home. Wouldn’t it be relaxing to sleep in that hammock? And just […]
Mayan Ruins and Contemporary Mexico (Part 2)
This is the second in a series about the HE Travel Mayan Wonders Cultural Tour. Click to read Part 1 By Sara Moses We left our hotel in Valladolid after an early breakfast in order to be first visitors at the Mayan ruins of Ek Balam. This place was so unexpectedly satisfying. The ornate decorations here […]
Cactus and Road Bikes (Part 1)
By Sara Moses In April, 2016 I had the pleasure of flying to Tucson to work with my dear colleague, Andrew Broan, to lead our guests on a nearly 300-mile journey by bike. HE Travel has been directing cycling tour for years, starting back when the company was called Alyson Adventures. And yet, I’ve worked with Phil […]
Mayan Ruins and Contemporary Mexico (Part 1)
By Sara Moses Over New Years’ week at the start of 2016, I hosted a wonderful group of gentlemen on a fascinating and colorful tour in Mexico. We visited Quintana Roo and Yucatan, the country’s eastern-most states, to see some of the best-known ruins of Mayan civilization. But first, we relaxed at an all-inclusive resort on the […]
Hiking the Salkantay Inca Trail (Part 4)
By Zachary Moses This is the fourth in a series. Click to read Part 1 , Part 2, or Part 3 I was awake ALL night. Seriously, the whole night. I had A LOT of coffee. A LOT. I’m not complaining. I had a blast! I ended up partying with the porters and cooks into the wee […]