tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19851261.post2260394252202778989..comments2023-03-29T01:10:33.929-06:00Comments on Not The News - Life in Mérida, Yucatán: A Look at the Hacienda Sotuta de PeonUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19851261.post-59941553952687753402007-06-28T12:22:00.000-06:002007-06-28T12:22:00.000-06:00After another visit to Sotuta, I would like to rei...After another visit to Sotuta, I would like to reiterate that this day trip is definitely worth it. And I would like to mention that the cost $250.00 not only seems fair enough but that we should all(locals and visitors alike) not only applaud but support with our pocketbooks, efforts like this to create genuine, non-cheesy, non government tourist attractions. The owner (Mr. Lübke) has created a William Lawsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11563360535051219212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19851261.post-45302000319799689902006-12-19T08:25:00.000-07:002006-12-19T08:25:00.000-07:00Thanks for the tip Charlotte - many folks will app...Thanks for the tip Charlotte - many folks will appreciate the free aspect of the Ake day trip! <br />W.William Lawsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11563360535051219212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19851261.post-4382848676172641332006-12-17T17:32:00.000-07:002006-12-17T17:32:00.000-07:00I haven't been to Sotuta as yet due to its cost, b...I haven't been to Sotuta as yet due to its cost, but a visit to the Ake ruins will get you a free look at working henequen presses and rope factory. You also get to see a Mayan ruin. The old henequen factory is partially falling down but was in operation on one of my visits. The rope factory was running both times. It is not set up for tourists but makes for a nice day trip.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16447762147484062198noreply@blogger.com