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Mark Watson

Mexico

Lost Cities

I don't recall the first time I heard about the enigmatic culture of the Maya, whose language was only recently deciphered, but I've always wanted to learn more about them…
Mark Watson
February 1, 2010
Mexico

Into Chiapas

The true test for our rebuilt transmisson (see previous post) came as we made the 1600 metre climb from the city of Tuxtla Gutierrez into the highlands surrounding San Cristobal…
Mark Watson
January 31, 2010
Mexico

Transmission

How to get your transmission fixed in one of the poorest states in Mexico ... Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer When you buy a 1981 Dodge, and drive from…
Mark Watson
January 23, 2010
Mexico

Just Coasting

Since January 2 we've been beach-hopping our way south down the Pacific Coast from Mazatlan. It's been an eye-opening journey. Our Mexico trip so far has taken us from the…
Mark Watson
January 18, 2010
Photography

Life on the Road

We've been meaning to post for ages about life on the road, our camper and our basic set up. After making the progression from sleeping in the back of a…
Mark Watson
January 6, 2010
Mexico

Happy New Year

And by the way ... it's a little late, but Happy New Year from us! Hope y'all had a good one. Here's to a fun and prosperous 2010 for everyone.…
Mark Watson
January 5, 2010
Mexico

Over the Border

I’ve never experienced culture shock as profound I experienced in our first two days in Mexico. Perhaps 6 months of travelling in the USA had wrapped me in cotton wool:…
Mark Watson
December 31, 2009
USA

Chiricahua

Just a quick few shots from Chiricahua National Monument in south-eastern Arizona. A canyon filled with thousands and thousands of basalt pinnacles. Last stop before we hopped over the border…
Mark Watson
December 19, 2009

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