I'm standing in the middle of a sweltering Mexican jungle in the Yucatán peninsula. Despite the muggy heat and swarm of biting mosquitoes, I'm elated. In a few brief moments, I'll be underground again. It's late in the day, as my two companions and I prepare for our visit to Cueva Las Camaras- a labyrinthine... Continue Reading →
LAS POZAS, MEXICO AND THE ETERNAL NOW
This was something I wrote a while back after a memorable caving trip to Xilitla in San Luis Potosi. Original post appears here. My traveling companions and I take our first steps onto a mossy, grey cobblestoned pathway in the midst of an impossibly green rainforest. Flashy red, yellow and orange tropical flowers demand our... Continue Reading →