tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post9054585807853434535..comments2024-03-15T15:42:08.393-04:00Comments on Knatolee's World: Monte AlbánKnatoleehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-79818995912428100052012-03-26T09:33:26.872-04:002012-03-26T09:33:26.872-04:00I wouldn't want the job!I wouldn't want the job!Knatoleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-596970003189244782012-03-26T09:33:04.433-04:002012-03-26T09:33:04.433-04:00Thanks Kjelle! A money belt really helps. :)Thanks Kjelle! A money belt really helps. :)Knatoleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-62596540437750468732012-03-26T09:32:31.094-04:002012-03-26T09:32:31.094-04:00Thanks LBM!Thanks LBM!Knatoleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-32437762067931424362012-03-15T15:23:19.622-04:002012-03-15T15:23:19.622-04:00Great post Natalie! I love the photos and advice....Great post Natalie! I love the photos and advice.Little Blue Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13616392505984609128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-81330555272928185192012-03-14T19:33:12.199-04:002012-03-14T19:33:12.199-04:00Great post about safety and food :)
My mom and her...Great post about safety and food :)<br />My mom and her friend travel a lot too and they have never been pickpocket or felt threatened or got foodpoisoned (knock on wood)<br />Like you say use your common sense !!Kjelle Bus aka Charlie Rascalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18009550305351113507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-55348687117406608652012-03-14T13:24:09.826-04:002012-03-14T13:24:09.826-04:00At least with the Egyptian pyramids the latest the...At least with the Egyptian pyramids the latest theory is that there was no slave labour involved. No idea about Mexico, though.The Happy Wombat Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11372571086102516025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-30426630137453210172012-03-13T23:08:50.339-04:002012-03-13T23:08:50.339-04:00I'm thinking poor sods doing slave labour buil...I'm thinking poor sods doing slave labour built these amazing things! I wonder how they looked in their heyday, when the stonework was all painted. I love these old archaeological sites.Knatoleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-44610188140929761362012-03-13T23:08:02.002-04:002012-03-13T23:08:02.002-04:00You're so close to the border, you're alre...You're so close to the border, you're already practically Canadian! :) Hey, if you don't want to look like an American when you travel, DON'T wear sneakers and a fanny pack. Dead give-away! ;)Knatoleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-75783109716902333332012-03-13T23:06:52.711-04:002012-03-13T23:06:52.711-04:00Oh ugh Elisabeth, I always worry most about losing...Oh ugh Elisabeth, I always worry most about losing my passport on vacation! Poor you.Knatoleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-80487814615217611682012-03-13T23:06:11.958-04:002012-03-13T23:06:11.958-04:00And to get all that stuff up a mountain!! It's...And to get all that stuff up a mountain!! It's amazing. Slave labour I guess!Knatoleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-20745331820458803512012-03-13T23:05:49.464-04:002012-03-13T23:05:49.464-04:00No kidding! I have had more problems with food poi...No kidding! I have had more problems with food poisoning in Canada than anywhere else (once it was my own bad handling of food!) Glad you are enjoying the pics, Jenny.Knatoleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-33678642181434557982012-03-12T20:17:36.835-04:002012-03-12T20:17:36.835-04:00Wonderful photos. I am so fascinated by all those ...Wonderful photos. I am so fascinated by all those amazing ruins and the people who built them. Just stunning.<br /><br />Also, great traveling advice!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-77611666476345798232012-03-12T17:22:48.566-04:002012-03-12T17:22:48.566-04:00Very cool pics! Depending on where I might travel,...Very cool pics! Depending on where I might travel, it is easier and safer to pass as Canadian in may parts of the world. Living close to the border helps, eh?Jonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170214396483091419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-73533349330562966892012-03-12T12:02:24.080-04:002012-03-12T12:02:24.080-04:00Good safety tips! That applies ANYWHERE you travel...Good safety tips! That applies ANYWHERE you travel! <br />My Passport was stolen years back at Heathrow in London...and nobody calls that a dangerous area! <br />I was travelling alone and can only pin-point 2 spots it could have happended. Right after customs (when they hury you up for the next person) or when I made a phone call trying to decipher the phone system!)Elisabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09549152921396611606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-7949359056450022712012-03-12T08:33:31.533-04:002012-03-12T08:33:31.533-04:00Imagine the giant buildings they did without machi...Imagine the giant buildings they did without machines and modern tools. Unbelievable. Have a nice day.<br /><br />Hugs<br />ElnaElnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16644107227965720576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-42901289833985897182012-03-12T07:57:21.546-04:002012-03-12T07:57:21.546-04:00Lots of spectacular views. And good advice about f...Lots of spectacular views. And good advice about food which we can all apply,even here in Canada where lots of people get food poisoning from badly prepared or stored food.Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01816796977553847916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-83335087957969768062012-03-11T23:25:13.815-04:002012-03-11T23:25:13.815-04:00Honey, my skull is already a work of art, ha ha ha...Honey, my skull is already a work of art, ha ha ha.Knatoleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-89398102132492146652012-03-11T23:24:56.555-04:002012-03-11T23:24:56.555-04:00ANd did I mention common sense? :) But I've se...ANd did I mention common sense? :) But I've seen a lot of travellers leave common sense at home. It's not a good idea!<br /><br />The history of Mexico is just fascinating. Yes, they have beautiful beaches but they also have an amazing culture and the archaelological sites are highly impressive!<br /><br />ANd then there are those fried grasshoppers...Knatoleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-16281958680167333262012-03-11T23:21:20.115-04:002012-03-11T23:21:20.115-04:00And most importantly, don't let anyone steal y...And most importantly, don't let anyone steal you skull and turn it into art!<br /><br />gAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10685986.post-1849186351501513272012-03-11T23:16:47.775-04:002012-03-11T23:16:47.775-04:00Really appreciate your comments on food and safety...Really appreciate your comments on food and safety. You emphasize over and over again use common sense. You also have lots of experience to go along with the common sense. I have found your description of your trip fascinating. Even from your pictures the ruins make one think about the culture that had developed and disappeared.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.com