Destination: Mexico
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Mon, 29 Aug 2005 | By will | Views [10829] | Comments [11]
The Sierra Norte is a range of mountains just to the North of Oaxaca which contain a network of trekking and mountain biking routes through spectacular pine forests. The ancient pathways connect eight villages ( the pueblos mancomunados) which work ... Read more >
Tags: trekking route descriptions
Sat, 30 May 2009 | By thefuegoproject | Views [5238] | Comments [3]
13/5/09 - 22/5/09 Oaxaca to San Cristobal 468 km Oaxaca is a great city to enjoy some downtime, relaxing with our cycling friends Martin and Susy, checking out Monte Alban, wandering the markets and artesanias, the leafy ‘zocalo’ and working ... Read more >
Tags: cycling, food, mexico, mountains, oaxaca, san cristobal, sickness
Mon, 14 Feb 2011 | By ryanandjo | Views [3111]
We had a near miss on our return to Mexico. At the check in desk in Havana we were told that our flight was delayed 5 hours and were given food vouchers as compensation. At the
time our flight was meant to depart we decided to use our food vouchers ... Read more >
Tags: aztec, guadalajara, maya, mexico city, oaxaca, palenque, san cristobal, teotihuacan
Fri, 12 Feb 2010 | By nickandlaina | Views [1578] | Comments [5]
"Hey, whats up dude!?" was how an enthusiastic Arturo greeted me this afternoon after I had been helping clean the kitchen at Casa Hogar. "¿¡Que onda wey!?" was my equally enthusiatic response, which has about the same meaning ... Read more >
Wed, 27 Jun 2007 | By ldeutch | Views [1561] | Comments [1]
Well, where do I start. I'm already completely exhausted, overwhelmed, nervous, excited, etc etc and it's only "orientation." We've had 8 hour days of workshops ... conflict resolution, expectations, hopes, small group dynamics, political/social/economic ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Sat, 7 Mar 2009 | By alexandtheuniverse | Views [924] | Comments [2]
After the otherworldly landscape of the Baja, Pedro and I took an 18 hour ferry ride across the Sea of Cortez to Mazatlan, where we had a two hour break before we took a seven hour bus ride to Puerto Vallarta. Two nights and a day of travel brought ... Read more >
Tags: boobies, humpbacks, snatam kaur, yelapa
Fri, 7 Dec 2007 | By marksgone | Views [690] | Comments [1]
With a new companion in tow it was time to leave the bikes standing idle. Their new surroundings a dust-filled back shed of a hotel, the discarded, part-used paint cans and cracked bathroom basins shoved to the side to make room for tools of a much ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sun, 30 Aug 2009 | By pjrollingon | Views [668] | Comments [1]
A few years ago we set off in our converted wheelchair accessible MCI bus in search of a winter home away from the cold Canadian winter. Our bus has only a few electric heaters so we need to be somewhere that does not get too cold at night. ... Read more >
Tags: rv mexico
Wed, 7 May 2008 | By carolwil | Views [647]
Mexico City is a huge city of around 22 million people. Sometimes when you cross the road here you risk your life hehe!!! So far have been on a tourbus of the city which is well worth it because of the size of Mexico City!! There are many beautiful ... Read more >
Mon, 4 Feb 2013 | By mattso | Views [587]
Well, i've woken at 3am in my hotel room in Mexico City and thought to start this story off with a summary of the journey so far. The fantasies and dreams of relaxing on a quiet beach lined with palm trees and sleepy bars and restaurants ... Read more >
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [261] | Scholarship Entry
In the middle of an autumn day while I walked back from buying cigarettes in my desert city, the sun shined heavy when I noticed an old man around his sixties wearing blue leather boots and blue leather jacket, a cowboy hat and a blue guitar carrying ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [174] | Scholarship Entry
Hm. I guess that was the first though which appeared in my head when I decided to go to Mexico, and of course I will never forget that day. Ok, short pre story first. My name is Sofia, I am from Ukraine, and I've got a pretty nice chance to study abroad ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 15 Jan 2015 | By paumartinez | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 15 Dec 2012 | By rachelwolfe | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
"The grace of light develops the beauty of shadow." This quote is an excerpt from a work of writing I completed regarding the nature of life, which is my primary area of interest and focus as a photographer. I've dedicated more than seven years developing ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 | By ast | Photo Gallery
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