Paul Theroux likened traveling to “a leap in the dark.” But three things happen when you travel: the familiar is seen in a different light, something new is always learned, and prejudices unravel. Travel is a leap into light.

Men on the Island Of Women

A morning walk to work
Street in front of Casa Sirena’s roof-top bar as seen in the light of morning
Taxis come in all shapes and sizes on Isla Mujeres
Men talking on the streets of Isla Mujeres
Steel Wheels — the mode of travel for the men and women of Isla

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