Bobby Yang

Isla Mujeres

travel

2018-12-11 · Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Isla Mujeres for a long weekend. You'll notice there are no beach photos. Even on an island whose entire job is beach, I face inland. Maybe another time...

An iguana sitting on a wooden sculpture next to a sign reading FAVOR DE NO SUBIRSE A LA ESCULTURA — An iguana that does not read Spanish, or signs in general

White and teal building with a circular cutout above an archway that frames the ocean and a beach umbrella — Ocean through the entrace arch of my Airbnb

Elderly woman in an orange apron sitting beside a fruit cart in front of a pink wall — Selling fruit nobody is buying

Three people walking past a puddle on a sunny sidewalk, their reflections caught in the water — Tourists, caught from below

View through a teal archway to the ocean with a beach umbrella and tangled wires — Same arch, different angle, still inside

Rocky coastline with sea, waves crashing against limestone, overcast sky — Closest I got to a beach. Note the rocks

Shrimp boat and palapa hut across water at dusk, viewed through a chainlink fence — Marina at dusk, through chainlink

Laundry hanging on a line in a dim green-tinted room — Laundry day, green light

Rust-colored hand-painted E·2 on a textured white plaster wall — E·2. A wall