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Bacalar, Mexico

Bacalar gathers gently around its lagoon of many blues, where shallow, still water shifts color with each passing cloud. Wooden docks reach out like finge...

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Seven Shades of Blue in Bacalar

Seven Shades of Blue in Bacalar

The lagoon in Bacalar looked almost unreal, a stretch of water painted in blues that shifted with every passing cloud. I paddled a kayak along the shoreline where reeds brushed th...