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  1. Horse-Drawn Trains, Cenotes, Mayan Ruins and One LOOOONG Pier – Around Merida, Yucatan State, Mexico

    Blog: Trans-Americas Journey - 9 September 2010

    The town of Cuzamá is the starting point for one of the most unique journeys we’ve taken in Mexico. For 200 pesos you can rent a cart (plenty of room for four people and a cooler) mounted on railroad tracks which is then hitched to a horse the size of a large dog which then pulls said cart along said railroad tracks out to a series of three stunning naturally formed sinkhole swimming spots, otherwise known as cenotes. The small-gauge railroad racks are leftovers from the days when this area was booming with sisal plantations feeding a very hungry market for rope and twine.

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