{"id":75562,"date":"2019-05-16T00:15:14","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T22:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/ruins-coba\/"},"modified":"2023-09-28T16:34:44","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T14:34:44","slug":"coba-ruins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/","title":{"rendered":"Coba: discovering Mayan ruins in Yucat\u00e1n"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the top of the highest pyramid of the Coba complex, the jungle looks like a living carpet. The ruins of Coba are a great compromise for those who find Chichen Itza too touristy, but don&#8217;t want to venture further than two hours from their hotel on the Riviera Maya.<\/p>\n<p>Archaeologists believe that the ruins of the Mayan city of Coba were extremely important to the Mayans themselves, but due to its location further inland, not as many tourist buses come here.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to this, it is still possible to climb the ruins and enjoy many of the buildings completely alone.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#Discovering_the_Mayan_ruins_of_Coba\" >Discovering the Mayan ruins of Coba<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#Climbing_the_pyramid\" >Climbing the pyramid<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#History_of_the_ruins_of_Coba\" >History of the ruins of Coba<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#Swimming_in_the_adjacent_cenotes\" >Swimming in the adjacent cenotes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#There_are_three_cenotes_around_Coba\" >There are three cenotes around Coba<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#Where_to_stay_near_Coba\" >Where to stay near Coba<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#Tips_for_visiting_the_ruins_of_Coba\" >Tips for visiting the ruins of Coba<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#Tips_and_tricks_for_travelling_in_Mexico\" >Tips and tricks for travelling in Mexico<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#What_to_pack\" >What to pack<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#Where_to_get_tickets\" >Where to get tickets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#Car_rental\" >Car rental<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#Reservation_of_accommodation\" >Reservation of accommodation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#Dont_forget_about_insurance\" >Don&#8217;t forget about insurance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#Recommended_Lonely_Planet_Yucatanguide\" >Recommended Lonely Planet Yucatanguide<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/coba-ruins\/#More_articles_about_Yucatan_that_you_may_find_interesting\" >More articles about Yucat\u00e1n that you may find interesting<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Discovering_the_Mayan_ruins_of_Coba\"><\/span><strong>Discovering the Mayan ruins of Coba<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54883\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54883\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54883\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/coba-tunel.jpg\" alt=\"Tunnel in the Mayan city of Coba\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54883\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the religious tunnels in the ruins of Coba<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The city of Coba is famous for the largest network of stone sacbes roads. Of the fifty, sixteen have been uncovered and opened to the public, the rest are still under the jungle.<\/p>\n<p>These elevated paths connect the various residential districts to the Nohoch Mul area. They also lead to smaller lakes (cenotes) that served as a source of water.<\/p>\n<p>Although we have evidence of a dense network of transport arteries, it is still a mystery how the Maya transported water and goods. There is no record of them using a bicycle.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the size of the town, we recommend renting a bike on site, which costs 50 pesos. But if you like to explore, take a tour on foot. Most of the city is still hidden in the jungle, and no one will stop you from exploring the jungle properly.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54880\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54880\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54880\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/mala-pyramida-coba-2.jpg\" alt=\"{%ALT_TEXT%}\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54880\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">{%CAPTION%}<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Climbing_the_pyramid\"><\/span><strong>Climbing the pyramid<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The largest pyramid in the Coba area is called Ixmoja, it measures 42 metres in height and is open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>There are 120 steep steps leading to the top, which are much easier to climb up. So be prepared to climb back down on all fours. A rope is stretched from the top of the pyramid, which you can hold on to while climbing.<\/p>\n<p>But it&#8217;s worth it. The top of the pyramid rises high above the jungle, and from the top you can see the jungle stretching into the distance.<\/p>\n<p>It is already clear that it won&#8217;t be long before the authorities ban climbing this pyramid as well, just as they did with the more touristy sites.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54881\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54881\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54881\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pyramida-coba.jpg\" alt=\"the main pyramid of the Mayan ruins of Coba\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54881\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The main pyramid in Coba can still be climbed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_of_the_ruins_of_Coba\"><\/span><strong>History of the ruins of Coba<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Mayan city of Coba was founded around 100 AD and was abandoned around 1550 when Spanish invaders invaded the Yucat\u00e1n Peninsula.<\/p>\n<p>It is believed that the town of Coba was inhabited by up to 50,000 people at its peak. While exploring the area, you will come across many <em>stelae<\/em>, stone monuments on which the Maya depicted their rulers and important events.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54882\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54882\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/hriste-tlachtli-coba.jpg\" alt=\"Playground for the ancient Mayan game of tachtli in the Mayan city of Coba\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A pitch for a ball game of chatter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the jungle here you will come across two well-preserved playgrounds where the traditional Mayan ball game of <a href=\"https:\/\/cs.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tlachtli\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tlachtli<\/a> was played. The rules of the game have changed over the centuries, in short it was about players trying to use their hips to throw the ball through the hoop.<\/p>\n<p>According to some sources and conjectures, one of the teams, or at least its captain, was sacrificed to the gods.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Swimming_in_the_adjacent_cenotes\"><\/span><strong>Swimming in the adjacent cenotes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A visit to the ruins of Coba is not without a dip in one of the adjacent cenotes. Cenotes are natural underground reservoirs of fresh water that are popular places to spend a sultry afternoon.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"There_are_three_cenotes_around_Coba\"><\/span><strong>There are three cenotes around Coba<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Cenote Choo-Ha<\/strong> is a shallow cenote with crystal blue water and stalactites hanging from the ceiling. <strong>Cenote Tamcach-Ha<\/strong> is a deep cenote with two platforms (5 and 10 meters) for jumping into the water. <strong>Cenote Multun-Ha<\/strong> is deeper in the jungle.<\/p>\n<p>Entrance to each of the mentioned cenotes should be 55 pesos (66 CZK). A great description of all the cenotes, including photos and instructions on how to get to them, can be found in <strong><br \/>\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brittanymthiessen.com\/2016\/06\/three-cenotes-coba-ruins-choo-ha-tamcach-ha-multum-ha-yucatan-mexico\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this foreign article<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_stay_near_Coba\"><\/span><strong>Where to stay near Coba<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The ruins are not far from the cities of Tulum, Playa del Carmen and Valladolid, with Tulum being the closest (40 minutes away).<\/p>\n[lgc_column grid=&#8221;33&#8243; tablet_grid=&#8221;50&#8243; mobile_grid=&#8221;100&#8243; last=&#8221;false&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Cheap accommodation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"Hostel Bambu Grand\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/hostel-bambu-grand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/bambu-gran-palas.jpg\" alt=\"Hostel Bambu Gran Palas\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><a title=\"Hostel Bambu Grand\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/hostel-bambu-grand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hostel Bambu Grand<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hostel right in the hotel zone in Tulum, which has its own cenote and restaurant with affordable prices. That&#8217;s almost a miracle in a hotel zone.[\/lgc_column]\n[lgc_column grid=&#8221;33&#8243; tablet_grid=&#8221;50&#8243; mobile_grid=&#8221;100&#8243; last=&#8221;false&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Medium expensive<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"Zamunda Garden View\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/zamunda-garden-view\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/garden-view-apartments.jpg\" alt=\"Zamunda Garden View Apartments\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><a title=\"Zamunda Garden View\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/zamunda-garden-view\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zamunda Garden View<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Zamunda Garden View Apartments may not be right on the beach in the hotel zone, but you get a great apartment at a great price. Accommodation is located in the city center.[\/lgc_column]\n[lgc_column grid=&#8221;33&#8243; tablet_grid=&#8221;50&#8243; mobile_grid=&#8221;100&#8243; last=&#8221;true&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Luxury<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"Nomade Tulum\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/nomade-tulum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54697\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/nomade-tulum.jpg\" alt=\"Nomade tulum\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><a title=\"Nomade Tulum\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/nomade-tulum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nomade Tulum<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">One of the most stylish hotels in all of Mexico.[\/lgc_column]\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_visiting_the_ruins_of_Coba\"><\/span><strong>Tips for visiting the ruins of Coba<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Coba is 44 kilometres (40 minutes) from Tulum and 110 kilometres (90 minutes) from Playa del Carmen<\/li>\n<li>In addition to cars, the ruins can also be reached by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ado.com.mx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ADO<\/a> buses and cheap Colectivos minibuses<\/li>\n<li>Rent bikes on site for 50 pesos<\/li>\n<li>Take plenty of water with you, you will spend up to two hours on site<\/li>\n<li>As always, it&#8217;s best to visit the ruins first thing in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the peak tourist times<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_and_tricks_for_travelling_in_Mexico\"><\/span>Tips and tricks for travelling in Mexico<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table border=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 865px;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_pack\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>What to pack<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Take a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/vybaveni-na-cesty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n  <strong>travel packing guide<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/a>to help you prepare. Choose the right travel backpack, check out the travel gadgets and don&#8217;t forget anything important at home.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_get_tickets\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Where to get tickets<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Search for cheap airline tickets at <strong><br \/>\n  <a title=\"Kiwi\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/kiwi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kiwi<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>, they&#8217;re our favourite portal. Be sure to read our <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/jak-na-letenky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>instructions<\/strong> <strong>how to get cheap airline tickets<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Car_rental\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Car rental<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>We commonly use a grader <strong><br \/>\n  <a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"RentalCars.com\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/rentalcars-com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RentalCars.com<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>to help us choose a car provider. In Playa del Carmen try writing to the web <strong><br \/>\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/everythingplayadelcarmen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">everythingplayadelcarmen.org<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>, Sergio will take care of you.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reservation_of_accommodation\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Reservation of accommodation<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n  <a title=\"Booking.com\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/booking-com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Booking.com<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong> is our most popular hotel search engine. We always compare hotels with local apartments and rooms on Airbnb (<strong><br \/>\n  <a title=\"AirBNB\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/airbnb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">725 CZK discount<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>). Read, <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/levne-ubytovani\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n  <strong>how we find cheap accommodation<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dont_forget_about_insurance\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Don&#8217;t forget about insurance<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Travel insurance<\/strong> is an absolute must. For shorter journeys, choose AXA (<a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"Axa travel insurance\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/axa-cestovni-pojisteni\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n  <strong>50% discount<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/a>) and for longer journeys the British insurer <strong><br \/>\n  <a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"True Traveller\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/true-traveller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">True Traveller<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>. 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