Destination: Mexico

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Mexico City

Mon, 25 Jul 2005 | By willlou | Views [910]

We are in the megacity of Mexico City: twenty million people and growing every day. This was the heart of the Aztec empire overthrown by the Spanish conquistadors. It is busy and noisy but not as crowded and smoggy as we had expected. Giant murals by ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Taking worms out of my leg

Sun, 17 Jul 2005 | By true-claims-stories | Views [7465] | Comments [2]

The illness is the result of a fly, in Southern Mexico, laying eggs under the skin on my leg which later hatched into larvae. On arrival to Mexico City at about 11pm on July 17, I rang Doctor Tomas Loza and he came to my assistance at the Hotel Mallorca.... Read more >

Tags: doctors, hospitals & health, true claim stories, worms

Colonial Mexico

Thu, 14 Jul 2005 | By willlou | Views [705]

Over the last week weve been travelling between the towns founded by the Spanish, nearly all based where the silver mines were. They all have some beautiful buildings built in the Spanish style, usually centered around plant and flower filled courtyards.... Read more >

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Northern Mexico

Thu, 7 Jul 2005 | By willlou | Views [1314]

At the beginning of last week we crossed the border into Mexico, at Tijuana, and then spent a couple of days on the coast of the Baha Peninsula, sampling Mexican food and trying out our Spanish. We then headed down the Pacific coast, staying at Guaymas ... Read more >

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Puerta Vallarta Resort

Mon, 14 Feb 2005 | By captainkitty | Views [1246]

Wednesday, February 09, 2005 Mexico, Day 1 Day 1 - Fuckin Heaven. Need I say more? 10am catch a non stop flight (I get a window seat right on) absolutely crowded plane to an even more crowded customs room in Puerto Vallarta. Then a ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

It all started in Chiapas

Sun, 30 Jan 2005 | By eva-julo | Views [678]

It all started in Mexico. Julien first left France in January 2005 with a return ticket for july, that he never took. He's only project in mind then, was to go and leave with the Zapatiste in the mountain of Chiapas. He's first mission was to be a internationnal ... Read more >

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