If you love Machu Picchu, then you'll love Palenque in Mexico

If you love Machu Picchu, then you'll love Palenque in Mexico

After spending 15 years traipsing through 150 countries as a travel writer, I’ve had my fair share of “pinch me” moments. I’ve stared eye-to-eye with a Silverback gorilla in Uganda, felt the earth tremble under the hooves of a million wildebeest on a Serengeti safari, and drifted to sleep amidst the symphony of the Amazon rainforest. Yet, after all these epic encounters, my adopted home of Mexico still astounds me with its own treasures — places…