http://blogs.bootsnall.com/peggydaly ....peggy seizes the day! Fri, 16 May 2008 17:27:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en i've had a chance to upload some vids to youtube. this is one of my favorites! walking down long beach in livingston, guatemala (a garifuna community) we came across these boys bedecked in gallo beer banners. they got some moves! http://blogs.bootsnall.com/peggydaly/garifuna-boys-dance-in-livingston.html Misol Ha, Chiapas, originally uploaded by peggydaly. part of a day trip i took to misol-ha, agua clara and agua azul during my stay in palenque town. only $10 (from multiple agencies - i used to one next to the bus station in palenque town) and a lovely way ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/peggydaly/misol-ha-chiapas.html Celestun, Yucatan, originally uploaded by peggydaly. a day trip from Merida http://blogs.bootsnall.com/peggydaly/flamingos-in-celestun-yucatan.html Isla Holbox, Quintana Roo, originally uploaded by peggydaly. http://blogs.bootsnall.com/peggydaly/cormorants-on-isla-holbox.html Isla Holbox, Quintana Roo, originally uploaded by peggydaly. where i spent my last week in MX. lovely water and deserted beaches! very special place. http://blogs.bootsnall.com/peggydaly/isla-holbox-quintana-roo.html i'd like to say i've spent the 2 weeks since my return reflecting on the valuable lessons learned in my travels, but if fact i've been pretty darn lazy.  not physically, but mentally :).  you see, my cable-tv got hooked up.  after 5 months without tv i went on a ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/peggydaly/reflecting.html Agua Azul, Chiapas, originally uploaded by peggydaly. Agua Azul was one of the many amazing places i visited in Chiapas. when one first arrives there the strand of tourist stands and restaurants can be a bit of a let-down, but after climbing to the top for the view, head ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/peggydaly/agua-azul-chiapas.html Yes, that title actually came to me today, accompanied by Sinead O’Connor’s voice, who would otherwise be singing “this is the last day of our acquaintance”.  To try to end it with a bang would have been futile.  How could I top the last 5 months?!  So I slept late, ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/peggydaly/this-is-the-last-day-of-my-vacation-%e2%80%93-oh-oh-oh.html I’ve alternated between exploring and chillin’. Holbox, or at least the part that is populated, is a narrow, tilted island who’s short-ends face southwest and northeast. The south-eastern length is mostly mangrove swamp that faces the mainland and forms the channel. Along the northwestern-facing length and around ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/peggydaly/exploring-holbox.html I did some research online on how to get to Isla Holbox coming from Valladolid. Unfortunately, the most standard way to get to Chiquila, the mainland town from which the Holbox ferry departs, is on a direct bus that leaves cancun 3x’s a day. But that would be ... http://blogs.bootsnall.com/peggydaly/settling-down-in-holbox.html