Detail of sculptor Romulo Rozo’s 1956 “Monumento a la Patria” (Monument to the Homeland), which depicts the history of Mexico, in Mérida, Yucatán.
Puerto de Progreso
A panoramic view of the Terminal Remota—the cargo terminal for the Port of Progreso, Mexico, at the tip of a 6.5-km-long pier that reaches out into the Gulf of Mexico. (Click the photo to view a larger version)
Under the Watchful Eye of the God
Detail of sculptor Romulo Rozo’s 1956 “Monumento a la Patria” (Monument to the Homeland), which depicts the history of Mexico, in Mérida, Yucatán.
The Sinister Cathedral
Storm clouds form over the Mérida Cathedral in Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico. The cathedral is one of the oldest in North America, having been completed in 1598.
Bowing to the Gods
Detail of sculptor Romulo Rozo’s 1956 “Monumento a la Patria” (Monument to the Homeland), which depicts the history of Mexico, in Mérida, Yucatán.
The Weathered Door
An aged door on a brightly-colored building in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.
Burgos
The chemical tanker Burgos, docked at the port of Progreso de Merida on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.
The Reflecting Salt Marsh
A salt marsh reflects the summer sky near Progreso de Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.
Red Door, Yellow Building
A red door on a balcony stands out against the yellow walls of its environs in Progreso de Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico.