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2013 Cancun Coba

A trip to the pyramid at Coba. We went through many small communities on the way. A family who is self sufficient allowed us to view their home.
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Papayas

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  • The seeds are used for coloring lips or warpaint. Pretty much the same thing.
  • Ivan was our guide. He lives in a nearby community and speaks Mayan.
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  • This must be related to the "Bird of Paradise"
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  • View from the raised platform.
  • the previous platform was made with this ancient technique. Unfortunately, it was destroyed in Hurricane Wilma. This one is made with nails and bolts.
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  • The only daughter is away at  school. The sewing machine is their only "modern" convenience.
  • These are all hand made items by the family.
  • These are all hand made items by the family.
  • These are all hand made items by the family.
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