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The Perennial Pilgrim

A traveler in foreign lands

  • Mexico
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  • Africa and Arabia
  • Europe
  • United States
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Author: tompellegrini

Posted on January 29, 2022April 14, 2022

Hanging Out in Bitcoin Beach

El Zonte in El Salvador is one of those places that time simply stops. It’s just a few dirt and semi-paved roads, some tiny local …

Posted on January 21, 2022January 22, 2022

The Ambience of Antigua and the Intensity of Volcan Fuego

Once upon a time there was a beautiful town called Antigua. It was set high in the hills and pilgrims flocked from all over the …

Posted on January 11, 2022April 14, 2022

Enchanting Lake Atitlan

I visited Lake Atitlan in Guatemala for a few days over 25 years ago. It felt like time stopped. I remembered it as one of …

Posted on January 7, 2022April 14, 2022

The Towers of Tikal and the Floating Island of Flores

Tikal

Tikal was my first love. It was the first of the ancient Mayan ruins I visited. And over 25 years later it’s still just …

Posted on January 4, 2022April 14, 2022

A Quick Bounce to Belize

I came to the island of San Pedro (also called Ambergris Caye) in Belize to dive. And, as you can see in the videos below, …

Posted on December 8, 2021January 4, 2022

Quintana Roo Redux

I decided to do one last 2021 Mexico trip to spend a few days in Cozumel and a few weeks in Playa del Carmen catching …

Posted on November 23, 2021January 4, 2022

A Week Diving in the Bahamas

What if those of you that scuba dive had a chance to spend a week on a liveaboard doing some amazing diving in the Bahamas? …

Posted on October 26, 2021January 4, 2022

Spectacular SoFi and the Elegant Rose Bowl

They say football is life. If so, this past weekend was part of the joys of victory and the heartbreak of defeat. It was also …

Posted on October 12, 2021January 13, 2023

Ageless Acapulco

Acapulco was the first famous Mexican beach resort, coming into prominence in the 1940s as a place for millionaires and Hollywood stars to vacation. Other …

Posted on October 2, 2021January 4, 2022

Zihuatanejo – A Little Place on the Pacific Ocean

Since Zihuatanejo was between Puerto Vallarta and Acapulco, and seemed to have a nice mix of things to do, I thought I’d check it out. …

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