When we decided to visit Valladolid, we didn’t have a clear plan of what we wanted to see and do. The only thing we were sure about was our intention to promote tourism in Valladolid and learn more about Mayan culture. Upon arriving at Casa Hamaca Guesthouse, we noticed a poster for a performance called “Momentos Sagrados Mayas” (Sacred Moments of the Maya). Curious, we asked the owner, Denis, about it and found out it was a unique cultural show in the nearby village of X’ocen. We booked a taxi for 200 pesos to take us the 15 km to…