We found a new, or new to us, service this time in Mexico. Wayak.com is a transportation company, that uses private cars and drivers. Three times we chose this mode of transportation, as the flight schedules were crazy with long layovers. They drove us from Merida to Valladolid, and again from Valladolid to Playa del Carmen, our last stop in the Yucatan.
Read MoreWe decided to return to Mexico this winter—a. it’s warm and b. it’s close and easy to get back to the states from here. First stop, the Yucatan peninsula to visit some cities we hadn’t seen before, as well as to go back to the beach in Playa del Carmen. Merida, in the middle of the dry jungle, entertained us for two weeks. Warm, yes, but breezy and easy going at the same time. Our Airbnb was nice, although not as strategically located as we might have liked. Consequently, we stayed in and visited the rooftop restaurants our first night and feasted on delicious sushi at Hanaichi.
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