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RECOMMENDED ONLINE READING:
Yucatan Adventure Travel Guide
Maya Foundation In Laakeech's volunteer online magazine with great
articles about ancient Maya Civilization, today's Maya people and
their cultural traditions as well as travel tips and eco-cultural
activities nearby Chichen Itza.
HACIENDA
CHICHEN BOOK LIST:
Few of the books we recommend:
Mayan History and Culture
Incidents of Travel in Yucatan (American Exploration and Travel (Hardcover) by John Stephens
with drawings by Frederick Catherwood. This is the most widely read history of this area. Stephens accounts his experiences while traveling through the Yucatan and Catherwood provides the illustrations.
The Maya, Seventh Edition (Ancient Peoples and Places) by Michael D. Coe
The Caste War of Yucatan by Nelson Reed. An well-written book about a fascinating time in the history of this Area.
Mexico's Best:
Mexicasa: The Enchanting Inns and Haciendas of Mexico by Gina Hyams with photos by
Melba Levick.
In a Mexican Garden: Lush landscaping, pool terraces, patios,
and open space living. Book by M. Levick and G. Hyams.
Bird and Animal Kingdom Guides:
A Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Northern Central America by Steven N. G. Howell,
Sophie Webb
A Field Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Adjacent Areas: Belize, Guatemala, and El Salvador by
Ernest Preston Edwards, Edward Murrell Butler
A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of the Maya World: The Lowlands of Mexico, Northern Guatemala, and Belizeby Julian C. Lee
Mexican Food and Cook Books
Mexico : The Beautiful Cookbook (Beautiful Cookbook)by Susanna Palazuelos
The Art of Mexican Cooking by Diana Kennedy
Maya Herbal Medicine
Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine, Revised Second Edition by Michael Murray, Joseph Pizzorno
Travel
Choices:
Karen Brown's Mexico: Charming Inns and Itineraries 2005 by Karen Brown.

HACIENDA CHICHEN
&
YAXKIN SPA
Practice Sustainable
Tourism and are highly dedicate
their social eco-cultural
efforts to the welfare of
the
Maya Communities
nearby Chichen Itza
Yucatan, Mexico
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