{"id":2947,"date":"2017-03-08T22:34:36","date_gmt":"2017-03-08T22:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldoftravelling.com\/blog\/?p=2947"},"modified":"2017-03-09T13:11:10","modified_gmt":"2017-03-09T13:11:10","slug":"ocosingo-ruinas-de-tonina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldoftravelling.com\/blog\/?p=2947","title":{"rendered":"Ocosingo & las ruinas de Tonin\u00e1."},"content":{"rendered":"

A respite from both the steamy lowland jungle and the chilly highlands, the bustling regional market town of Ocosingo sits in a gorgeous and broad temperate valley mid- way between San Crist\u00f3bal and Palenque. The impressive Maya ruins of Tonin\u00e1 are just a few kilometers away.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

I could not face the 8-hour journey back to Palenque with the ADO bus so decided to take the ‘colectivo’ (shared mini bus) option of 5-hours, but breaking the journey in two – with a stop over in Ocosingo. The only challenge with this route, which is why ADO no longer use it, is the chance of road blocks and robberies!<\/p>\n

I really enjoyed Ocosingo. I bumped into just a handful of other tourists who were really interesting people to share a beer and a yarn with. I stayed in a small hotel overlooking the main plaza. In the evening, their veranda was a great place to ‘people watch’.<\/p>\n

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\nNext stage: Palenque.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A respite from both the steamy lowland jungle and the chilly highlands, the bustling regional market town of Ocosingo sits in a gorgeous and broad temperate valley mid- way between San Crist\u00f3bal and Palenque. The impressive Maya ruins of Tonin\u00e1 … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[131],"tags":[138,139],"class_list":["post-2947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mexico","tag-ocosingo","tag-ruinas-de-tonina"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t