Pomuch and Uxmal
Thursday, October 30, 2025 Woohoo! I'm all caught up! Of course I haven't done yoga for days but, oh well, I'll think about that later! Breakfast is at seven with our bags packed and out in the hall so we can leave at eight for Uxmal. Breakfast is the buffet downstairs and since we've brought our bags with us, we're all set! Fairwell! It's quite a ride to Uxmal but Juan fills the time with tons of information, like the word Uxmal's definition. It's actually a Maya word that means Three Times! The site was discovered because the Spanish heard the stories about an abandoned city that was built in just one night! When they found the enormous pyramid they named it the Pyramid of the Magician! We also learn other assorted factoids, like Merida has a population of 1,500,000! Along our route there is a town, Pomuch, with a population of only ten thousand, but they have a Dia de los Muertos tradition that isn't carried out anywhere else. Every yea...