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  1. Photo Essay: Scenes from San Cristobal de las Casas and Chiapa de Corzo

    Blog: Girl, Unstoppable - 4 October 2011

    Photographs taken while roaming around two colorful towns in Chiapas: Exploring the town on my first full day in San Cristobal de las Casas. Candles inside the Santo Domingo church in San Cristobal de las Casas. Not long after I entered the dimly lit Santo Domingo, I turned around and saw the silhouette of a [...]

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  2. Pits and Parrots – Parque Nacional Cañón del Sumidero & Sima de las Cotorras, Chiapas, Mexico

    Blog: Trans-Americas Journey - 17 June 2011

    In many ways it was very hard to leave San Cristóbal de las Casas. But in one way it was very easy: it’s all downhill from there. Between San Cristóbal de las Casas and Tuxtla Gutiérrez the well-maintained road drops 6,000 feet via the non-pay highway out of town. We didn’t touch the gas for 20 miles. Heaven. Chiapa de Corzo & Tuxtla Gutiérrez Our first stop, once we reached the bottom of that massive hill, was the colonial town of Chiapa de Corzo which was charming  but way too expensive for us (a festival was on so hotel prices were all jacked up).

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